What thickness does expanded metal come in?

Expanded Metal Dimensions — SWD, LWD, SWO, LWO, Strand Width /Thickness

Style Nominal Weight per CSFB Overall Thickness
3.0 lb 3.00 0.540
3.14 lb 3.14 0.656
4.0 lb 4.00 0.618

Can you grill on expanded metal?

Expanded Metal is a versatile grilling product that offers a high percentage of Open Area. It is one of the most popular products chosen for grill and smoker DIYs and can be seen in many aspects of these appliances. Frequently, Expanded Metal is found installed as a grill grate where you place the food for cooking.

Can you cook on expanded metal?

Expanded Metal Not only does Expanded provide a functional cooking surface, but it also creates beautiful grill marks without having to turn your food.

What are the effects of expanded metal?

The expansion process significantly increases the size of your sheets. One sheet can be stretched out to create a much larger area. Your metal goes further. It’s often easier to mold expanded metal to a specific application and design.

Is Expanded metal galvanized?

Expanded Metal is supplied in a Standard (Raised) diamond pattern or a Flattened variety, and materials include Aluminum, Carbon Steel, Galvanized Steel and Stainless Steel.

Is it safe to grill on expanded metal?

Expanded Metal Not only does Expanded provide a functional cooking surface, but it also creates beautiful grill marks without having to turn your food. In many cases, Flattened Expanded Metal is a safer choice for these surfaces and is easier to clean.

Where to buy metal mesh in New Zealand?

Meshstore Auckland is your one-stop-shop for metal mesh products on the net. Shop online and have goods delivered throughout New Zealand or pickup from our Auckland Branch. Meshstore is backed by industry leading brands Webforge and Locker Group, meaning you can buy with 100% confidence.

What do you mean by expanded steel sheet?

Steel Expanded Metal is a sheet product that has been slit and stretched to a wide array of diamond shaped openings. Steel Expanded Metal offers savings in weight and metal, free passage of light, liquid, sound and air, while providing a decorative or ornamental effect.

What’s the difference between Expanded Mesh and regular mesh?

Expamet ‘Expanded Metal’ Mesh as the name implies is a single sheet of mesh produced when a flat base metal plate is simultaneously sheared and stretched into diamond shaped strands and left intact at the knuckles. These are set at uniform angels to add strength and rigidity to the finished product.

How big is the W E mesh factory?

W e started in a small rented premises and now operate from our own 8400 square metre facility situated in the Boksburg North area. We offer a wide range of Expanded Metals in various thicknesses and aperture sizes.