T Slot Aquarium Stand
80/20, known as 'The Industrial Erector Set'©, is a modular T -slotted aluminum framing system offered in both inch and metric profiles. It offers extremely cost-efficient solutions to building machine frames, guards, work stations, retrofit projects and more... basically anything ... and we do it all right here at Fiero Fluid Power! We maintain extensive product inventories and provide in-house services including in-depth CAD support and building complete value-added assemblies.
Aquarium Steel Stand
80/20’s modularity is based upon the T-slot concept of our profiles. The 'T' shaped slots present on all of our profiles allow for infinite positioning along the axis. While there are other types of T-slotted profiles in the industry, one modification to the 80/20 line is a slight adjustment to the ' T' which creates the 2° Drop-Lock Feature. When a fastener is tightened to (or beyond) the necessary torque, the flange will flex up to the adjoining profile, thus creating pressure which prevents the fasteners from vibrating loose.
Some of the Benefits of 80/20 Framing Products:
Custom Fish Tank Stands
- No welding - no fighting heat stress or warping
- No painting
- Light weight
- Easy to machine
- Much less engineering time is required
- Only simple hand tools are needed for assembly
- No expensive fabricating equipment is required
- Machine frames can be easily re-configured for design changes
- Great aesthetic appearance
80/20 T Slot Aquarium Stand
When using our custom T-slotted aluminum extrusions, you simply insert a T-nut and fastener into the extrusion and tighten it to create a durable, strong and lightweight structure that is both functional and attractive. The MDF stand that came with my Oceanic Tech 120 has almost completely fallen apart following a skimmer overflow. Any recommendations on where to look for a custom stand and canopy? Ive been considering a DIY aluminum t-slot stand like this one on glassbox-design.com for several months now, but w.
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