Feature
Expanded metal permits free flow of light, heat, sound and air
Cost effective alternative to perforated metal. You don't pay for the holes; There is no
Waste during the expanding process
Expanded metal mesh won't unravel when cut, unlike woven wire
Available in a variety of mesh configurations including diamond, square, round, hexagonal plus architectural and decorative patterns
Expanded metal is a formidable barrier when used in security applications
Application
Used with concrete in buildings and construction, maintenance of equipments, making of arts and crafts, covering screen for first class sound case. Also fencing for super highway, studio, highway. Heavy expanded metal can be used as step mesh of oil tanks, working platform, corridor and walking road for heavy model equipment, boiler, petroleum and mine well, automobile vehicles, big ships.
Hole Diameter |
Staggered Centers |
Sheet Thickness |
Open Area |
0.045" |
1.14mm |
0.066« |
0.033-0.039" |
0.84-0.99mm |
37.00% |
1/16" |
1.59mm |
3/32" |
0.027-0.033" |
0.68-0.84mm |
41.00% |
1/16" |
1.59mm |
1/8" |
0.027-0.066" |
0.68-1.68mm |
23.00% |
5/64" |
1.98mm |
1/8" |
0.027-0.053" |
0.68-1.35mm |
35.00% |
0.081" |
2.06mm |
1/8" |
0.053-0.066" |
1.35-1.68mm |
38.00% |
3/32" |
2.38mm |
5/32" |
0.053-0.066" |
1.35-1.68mm |
33.00% |
1/8" |
3.17mm |
3/16" |
0.027-0.127" |
0.68-3.23mm |
40.00% |
5/32" |
3.97mm |
3/16" |
0.027-0.066" |
0.68-1.68mm |
63.00% |
3/16" |
4.76mm |
¼" |
0.027-0.127" |
0.68-3.23mm |
50.00% |
1/4" |
6.35mm |
3/8" |
0.033-0.111", 0.25" |
0.84-2.82mm, 6.35mm |
40.00% |
3/8" |
9.52mm |
½" |
0.053-0.082", 3/16" |
1.35-2.08mm, 4.76mm |
51.00% |
3/8" |
9.52mm |
9/16" |
0.059", 0.119" |
1.50mm, 3.02mm |
40.00% |
1/2" |
12.70mm |
11/16" |
0.033-0.127", 3/16" |
0.84-3.23mm, 4.76mm |
48.00% |
1/4" Hex |
6.35mm Hex |
0.285 |
0.027-0.033 |
0.68-0.84mm |
76.00% |
3/8" Sq. |
9.52mm Sq. |
Cane« |
0.053-0.066" |
1.35-1.68mm |
51.00%
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