Product Description
Expanded metal mesh is a versatile and durable material used in a wide range of applications. It is created by cutting and stretching a metal sheet to form a pattern of diamond-shaped or other geometric openings. This process provides a mesh that is both strong and lightweight. Here's an introduction to its key aspects:
Key Features
Strength and Durability: The structure of expanded metal mesh gives it excellent strength and rigidity, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
Lightweight: Despite its strength, expanded metal mesh is relatively lightweight compared to solid metal sheets, which makes it easier to handle and install.
Versatility: It can be made from various metals, including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and more, allowing it to be used in diverse environments.
Cost-Effective: The manufacturing process is efficient, producing minimal waste, which makes expanded metal mesh a cost-effective solution.
Ventilation and Visibility: The openings in the mesh provide good ventilation and visibility, making it ideal for use in security, architectural, and industrial applications.
Anti-Slip Surface: The textured surface of the mesh provides excellent traction, making it useful for walkways, platforms, and stair treads.
Manufacturing Process
Sheet Selection: A metal sheet is selected based on the desired material properties.
Slitting: The sheet is slit in a specific pattern using a machine with a set of knives.
Stretching: The sheet is then stretched, expanding the slits into the desired mesh pattern.
Finishing: The mesh can be finished with various surface treatments such as galvanizing, painting, or powder coating to enhance its durability and appearance.
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Product Parameters
Product name |
Expanded metal mesh |
Sheet thickness |
0.3mm-2.0mm |
Mesh hole size |
2mm-50mm |
Surface treatment |
Galvanized |
Usage |
Construction |
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