Carbon Steel
High strength and economical; coating can be applied for corrosion protection.
Industrial Protection
Machine Guarding & Equipment Protection
Expanded metal mesh can be fabricated into machine perimeter guarding, partial machine guards, outdoor equipment cages and industrial machinery protection systems.
Overview
Technical description
Expanded metal mesh can be fabricated into machine perimeter guarding, partial machine guards, outdoor equipment cages and industrial machinery protection systems.
Key Benefits
Why specify this solution.
High visibility through mesh
Operator protection
Impact resistance
Ventilation
Easy fabrication
Powder-coated finishes
Long service life
Technical Specifications
Catalogue data in responsive format.
| Applications | Machine perimeter guarding / partial machine guarding / outdoor equipment cages |
|---|---|
| Opening | Available upon request |
| Thickness | Available upon request |
| Finish | Powder-coated finishes / custom specifications available |
Available Materials
Materials selected for performance, finish and environment.
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
- Powder coating
- Hot-dip galvanized
- Custom specifications available
Mesh / opening patterns
- Diamond
- Custom geometries
Applications
- Machine perimeter guarding
- Partial machine guarding
- Outdoor equipment cages
- Industrial machinery protection
Gallery
Mesh and application references.
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Technical Terminology
Expanded Metal Terminology
These terms define the geometry used when specifying expanded metal sheets, panels and grating.
LWDSWD
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.