Expanded steel grating is a practical, economical way to ensure strength, safety, and a non-slip surface. Steel grating is ideal for use on factory runways, work platforms, and walkways because it can easily be cut into irregular shapes , can be quickly installed by welding or bolting. To select the appropriate metal mesh for your application, see the Load and Deflection table.
Classification varieties: small, medium and heavy expanded metal mesh. Expanded aluminum mesh, expanded platinum filter mesh, expanded brass mesh, expanded copper mesh, expanded stainless steel mesh, expanded nickel mesh. The shape of the opening is rhombus, hexagon or special shape.
Each plate is made from 5/16" thick mild steel sheet, with a ridged surface where the strands join the bondline to improve traction. The grating is formed like a truss so that each interconnected The steel strand acts as a structural member that distributes load stresses in multiple directions on the support frame.
The angular position of the strands and the binder allows the deflection of the steel grating to be stronger than the original shape of the steel sheet material.
This product is only suitable for regular or standard types and is not subject to flattening.
Typical applications include long length or catwalk gratings - typically 10 feet. 2 or 3 feet long. width. It is also ideal for floors, platforms and stair treads, where the main use is light storage and foot traffic.
Steel grating can be made of carbon steel, stainless steel or aluminum, from 1/4" to 1/2".
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