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Old 11-04-2016, 02:35 PM   #9
jeffporfirio
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Originally Posted by lazy_programmer View Post
According to the specs, one size c magnet has 9lbs of locking strength, so I'm guessing that means if toddler can't push something 9 lbs you're good with one.

Also in my case, the screen sits just inside the tile border of my fireplace, so the magnets are touching metal on both sides: similar to this:
http://www.unitedfireplaceandstove.c...-3-300x200.jpg

I mention that cause I'm not sure what kind of strength you get if you use epoxy on one side.

Thanks, my fireplace is exactly as pictured.
Just to be clear, I would not need to epoxy the magnets ? (ie the magnets would "stick' to the fireplace frame and the screen?)
Please excuse my ignorance.
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