Expanded Metal Sheets With Diamond Openings

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Expanded metal sheets with diamond openings. Expanded sheet offers one piece construction that won t unravel and under normal circumstances and will hold its shape for many years. Use it to provide protection and traction on high traffic areas. This gives the product added strength and rigidity while maintaining skid resistance and maximum air circulation. It is frequently used for flooring walkways security cages machine guards or decorative ornamentation.

Expanded metal sheets diamond openings mesh the most versatile and economical expanded metal mesh product is made from the sheets or coils of mild steel galvanized steel stainless steel aluminum which are uniformly slit and stretched forming a diamond pattern of openings in the finished sheet. Direct metals offers expanded metal materials such as aluminum carbon steel galvanized steel or stainless steel. This practical and versatile product line forms screens window security panels machine guards and more. More product details close.

This process creates diamond shaped openings that are nominally measured the long way of the diamond lwd and the short way of the diamond swd. Expanded metal sheets are created by slitting and cold forming metal as it expands in a press. Raised or standard expanded sheets offer a skid resistant surface and a high strength to weight ratio. These sheets are available in stock sizing and can be custom cut.

The diamond shaped openings have a slightly raised surface which assists in maintaining the metal s skid resistance properties. Stainless steel expanded metal is a corrosive resistant sheet product that is slit and stretched to form diamond shaped openings that allow liquid sound and air to pass through. Decorative expanded items are popular in shelving signage and ceiling tile applications. Steel expanded metal offers savings in weight and metal free passage of light liquid sound and air while providing a decorative or ornamental effect.

Raised diamond shaped pattern on aluminum sheet is strong and lightweight. Puruise supplies standard and irregular expanded metal in carbon steel and other metals. Commonly rhombic opening diamond opening is regarded as the traditional standard mesh opening types for expanded metal. Flattened expanded metal is available in aluminum carbon steel stainless steel titanium and many other alloys.

This metal sheet is uniformly slit and stretched forming diamond shaped openings in the sheet that allow for the passage of light air heat and sound. The strands and bonds of the expanded metal are set at a uniform angle to the plane of the expanded metal sheet. As the name suggests expanded sheet is made from a single sheet of metal that has been uniformly slit and then stretched expanded to form diamond shaped openings in the meet. The strands and bonds of the diamonds in the sheet add strength and rigidity.

Features of standard expanded metal.