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    Conventional Fixtures Gels for Art Piece with a 500-Watt Halogen

    I'm leaving in a few hours for a weekend trip, but I didn't want to step away without thanking all of you again. This is a fascinating introduction to a whole world of materials that I never knew existed. I had this project tabled for months because I didn't have a fix, and here you all have...
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    Conventional Fixtures Gels for Art Piece with a 500-Watt Halogen

    The interior dimensions of the frame that holds the plexi are: 8.25 " long 6.25 " wide 0.5 " deepWith Measurements by LeeMiro posted Mar 1, 2019 at 2:25 PM
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    Measurements of the frame that holds the plexi
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    Conventional Fixtures Gels for Art Piece with a 500-Watt Halogen

    I'd like to spend $100-$150. I'll be replacing the formica on the display boxes, which may cost a couple hundred since the colors aren't common and I'll probably have to order full sheets.I'm going to look into dichroic glass and devon glass from Gray, but if I can't match the colors or it...
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    Conventional Fixtures Gels for Art Piece with a 500-Watt Halogen

    Yeah, it's really just the fire hazard that I need to eliminate, while maintaining the original look and effect as much as possible. It would only catch on fire if the delay relay failed and allowed the light to stay on, rather than shutting off after 10 seconds. The colored plexi gets warm...
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    Art piece before disassembly. The fixture and electronics components are housed in this orange display box (particle board and formica construction)
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    Side of art piece. Metal fixture case is bolted to metal electronics casing
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    Front of art piece. Orange version.
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    Rear of art piece. Holds delay relay and two timers that turn the light on for 10 second intervals.
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    Conventional Fixtures Gels for Art Piece with a 500-Watt Halogen

    Oops. Thanks, Derek. How do you create the airspace gap? Is there some material that I can use as a spacer?
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    Conventional Fixtures Gels for Art Piece with a 500-Watt Halogen

    [Great, thanks! That's super helpful to know about layering gels. I'm going to take a look at the dirchroic glass, devon glass and this FX Fade-not, too, but a gel might be simplest. Is this the Apollo Heat Shield? I also see the Smart Color Pro 10. Not sure what the difference is.
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