Basic Specifications
Material
Aluminum / Stainless Steel / Galvanized Steel
Application
Construction, Decoration, Filter, Cladding
Hole Shape
Diamond or Hexagonal
Surface Treatment
Coated, Galvanized, Anodized, PVDF
Technique
Punch / Expanded
Standard Size
1220*2440mm or Customized
Product Description
Expanded metal is a versatile product used widely for facade cladding, curtain walls, and protective screening. It is available in various materials including Low Carbon Steel, Galvanized Steel, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum Alloys.
- Surface Options: Electric/Hot-dipped galvanized, Powder coated (any color), Anodized, and high-durability PVDF.
- Key Types: Small expanded mesh, Diamond expanded mesh, and Hexagonal mesh.
- Applications: Sea & airport facilities, power industries, garden decoration, and industrial plant construction.
Technical Drawing & Standards
| Mesh Size (mm) |
Strand (mm) |
Weight (kg/m²) |
Panel Size Options (mm) |
| SWD |
LWD |
T |
W |
914×1829 |
1219×2438 |
1524×3048 |
| 12 | 30.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.36 | 3.95 | 7.01 | 11.0 |
| 12 | 30.5 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 4.19 | 7.01 | 12.5 | 19.5 |
| 22 | 50.8 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.28 | 3.81 | 6.78 | 10.6 |
| 25 | 61.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 4.33 | 7.24 | 12.9 | 20.1 |
| 34 | 76.2 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 5.91 | 9.88 | 17.6 | 27.5 |
| 50 | 152.4 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 7.06 | 11.8 | 21.1 | 32.8 |
Packaging & Applications
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are you a manufacturer or trading company?
A: We are a professional factory engaged in research, development, and production of metal mesh products.
Q: How long is the delivery time for expanded metal orders?
A: Generally, it is 5-10 days if the goods are in stock, or 15-20 days for custom production based on the order quantity.
Q: Can I request free samples?
A: Yes, we provide samples free of charge, although the cost of freight is usually covered by the customer.
Q: What information is needed for a quote?
A: Please provide the material, thickness, mesh size (SWD/LWD), strand width, panel dimensions, surface treatment, and required quantity.
Q: Can the specifications be customized?
A: Absolutely. All specifications including hole size, sheet thickness, and surface finishes can be tailored to meet your specific project requirements.
Q: What surface treatments offer the longest life span?
A: PVDF coating is recommended for exterior applications as it provides a smooth, glossy finish with a significantly longer life span compared to standard treatments.