Aluminum Expanded Metal is a sheet product that has been slit and stretched to a wide array of diamond shaped openings. Aluminum expanded metal offers savings in weight and metal, free passage of light, liquid, sound, and air, while providing a decorative or ornamental effect.
Specifications: MIL-M-17999B, 3003-H14, Available in flattened (smooth) and standard (raised) surface.
o Applications: security, sifting, machinery guards, flooring, walkways, window protection, etc.
o Workability: Easy to Weld, Cut, and Form with proper equipment
o Mechanical Properties: Corrosive resistant, Non-magnetic, Tensile = 22,000, Yield = 21,000 (+/-)
o How is it Measured? Nominal size of diamond opening, short-way X thickness X width X length
o Available Stock Sizes: 1ft x 4ft, 2ft x 2ft, 2ft x 4ft, 4ft x 4ft, 4ft x 8ft, 4ft x 10ft or Cut to Size