Do they make 6 ft t5's?

coryjac0b · 03/12/2007, 09:57 AM

i have a 7ft 210g, that i would like tp put t5's on, i was thinking maybe 6, but i can't seem to find them in 6ft lengths, do they make them that big?

lvreefer · 03/12/2007, 10:26 AM

I have only seen 60" tubes.

ctreefer · 03/12/2007, 11:16 AM

I think they only do up to 60" because they are so thin they would break too easily being any longer.

Mogrash · 03/12/2007, 02:09 PM

Aquamedic has Sunbeam T5's that are for 6ft long tanks. Actual bulb length is a tad shorter but should suffice for what you want to do...

03/12/2007, 09:57 AM	#1
coryjac0b Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Metairie, LA Posts: 823	Do they make 6 ft t5's? i have a 7ft 210g, that i would like tp put t5's on, i was thinking maybe 6, but i can't seem to find them in 6ft lengths, do they make them that big?

03/12/2007, 10:26 AM	#2
lvreefer Registered Member Join Date: May 2003 Location: Sin City Posts: 1,163	I have only seen 60" tubes.

03/12/2007, 11:16 AM	#3
ctreefer Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: southern CT Posts: 3,274	I think they only do up to 60" because they are so thin they would break too easily being any longer.

03/12/2007, 02:09 PM	#4
Mogrash Registered Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Posts: 212	Aquamedic has Sunbeam T5's that are for 6ft long tanks. Actual bulb length is a tad shorter but should suffice for what you want to do...