Let me see how you hang you fixture without ceiling

finksmart · 04/09/2009, 02:49 PM

Looking for ideas on hanging fixture w/o messing with the ceiling. Thanks.

jubjub · 04/09/2009, 05:27 PM

heck to be honest i just attached some wire to the fixture then got some plant hooks put them on the ceiling...total cost like 10$ from lowes

sunsetSPS · 04/09/2009, 11:03 PM

My ceiling is 20' high, it's not an option to hang on the ceiling for me:

I thought of a few options of hanging my light, but ended up with this:

It was half a day of DIY.

slawman · 04/10/2009, 01:31 AM

I had two arms built that mount to the rear of my cabinet and bend over the tank. Light suspended from that. Here's some pics.

http://www.masa.asn.au/phpBB2/viewto...925&highlight=

kaskiles · 04/10/2009, 04:38 AM

http://www.zeroedgeaquarium.com/Brackets.htm

THE ROOK · 04/10/2009, 06:49 AM

http://www.current-usa.com/timer.html

I've seen a couple of pics where people made the same setup using metal electrical conduit. I may build one myself.

04/09/2009, 02:49 PM	#1
finksmart Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: NY Posts: 176	Let me see how you hang you fixture without ceiling Looking for ideas on hanging fixture w/o messing with the ceiling. Thanks. __________________ SPS Obsessed

04/09/2009, 05:27 PM	#2
jubjub Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: vacaville, cali Posts: 2,698	heck to be honest i just attached some wire to the fixture then got some plant hooks put them on the ceiling...total cost like 10$ from lowes __________________ "The world holds two classes of men - intelligent men without religion, and religious men without intelligence." - Abu Ala Al-Maari

04/09/2009, 11:03 PM	#3
sunsetSPS Registered Member Join Date: Feb 2009 Posts: 355	My ceiling is 20' high, it's not an option to hang on the ceiling for me: I thought of a few options of hanging my light, but ended up with this: It was half a day of DIY.

04/10/2009, 01:31 AM	#4
slawman Registered Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Posts: 2	I had two arms built that mount to the rear of my cabinet and bend over the tank. Light suspended from that. Here's some pics. http://www.masa.asn.au/phpBB2/viewto...925&highlight=

04/10/2009, 04:38 AM	#5
kaskiles Registered Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Merritt Island, FL Posts: 726	http://www.zeroedgeaquarium.com/Brackets.htm

04/10/2009, 06:49 AM	#6
THE ROOK Registered Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Springfield, MA Posts: 2,100	http://www.current-usa.com/timer.html I've seen a couple of pics where people made the same setup using metal electrical conduit. I may build one myself.