Browse Forums Pools & Spas Re: Glass pool gate thickness? 2Aug 16, 2013 10:35 pm 8mm gates are generally used in conjunction with spring hinges (not soft closing) I believe this is due to weight. 8mm gate with 12mm panels is a common practice, and if done properly doesn't look odd as the latch ensures its sits flush with the panels 10 & 12mm are generally used in conjunction with hydraulic hinges (soft closing). I *think* 10mm can be used for either, but not sure. PM tengals, he will be able to tell you more info The road to success is always under construction House completed April 2011 - slowly making it a home... Approvals are covered in the cost we are paying to the pool company. The only thing stated in our home build contract for the additional cost is engineering support. … 3 1215 I should have followed up on this thread. So, the pier foundation wasn't large enough on the side it was leaning towards, and the NBN cable went through the pier, just… 8 10716 Get some long brass machine screws and bolt right through the gate and put brass acorn nuts and washers on the other side. It will never come off 1 5993 |