Expanded Metal Railings

Architecture & Decoration

Expanded Metal Railings

Expanded metal railing infill combines safety, visibility, ventilation and durable architectural appearance for interior and exterior stairs and balconies.

Overview

Technical description

Expanded metal railing infill combines safety, visibility, ventilation and durable architectural appearance for interior and exterior stairs and balconies.

Key Benefits

Why specify this solution.

Safety

Visibility

Ventilation

Structural durability

Architectural appearance

Different opening patterns

Technical Specifications

Catalogue data in responsive format.

ApplicationsBalcony railings / interior stair railings / exterior stair railings / outdoor railings
Opening patternsDiamond / hexagonal / custom geometries
DimensionsCustom specifications available
FinishCustom specifications available

Available Materials

Materials selected for performance, finish and environment.

Carbon Steel

High strength and economical; coating can be applied for corrosion protection.

Galvanized Steel

Zinc-coated steel designed for improved corrosion resistance.

Stainless Steel

High corrosion resistance, impact resistance and long service life.

Aluminum

Lightweight, corrosion resistant and suitable for architectural applications.

Available finishes

  • Hot-dip galvanized
  • Powder coating
  • Anodizing
  • PVDF coating
  • Natural / mill finish
  • Custom specifications available

Mesh / opening patterns

  • Diamond
  • Hexagonal
  • Custom geometries

Applications

  • Balcony railings
  • Interior stair railings
  • Exterior stair railings
  • Outdoor railings

Gallery

Mesh and application references.

Expanded metal railing infill
Expanded metal railing infill
Interior stair railing mesh
Interior stair railing mesh
Industrial stair railing system
Industrial stair railing system

Project support

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Technical Terminology

Expanded Metal Terminology

These terms define the geometry used when specifying expanded metal sheets, panels and grating.

Raised Expanded Metal
LWDSWD
Flattened Expanded Metal
LWDSWD
SWD
Short Way of Diamond — the short diagonal across the opening.
LWD
Long Way of Diamond — the long diagonal across the opening.
Strand Width
The visible width of metal between adjacent openings.
Strand Thickness
The original sheet thickness used to form the mesh.