Aluminum Flattened Expanded Sheet

Aluminum expanded metal ryerson s aluminum expanded sheet metal is available in the popular 3003 and 5052 grades in both standard raised sheet and flattened sheet styles in a variety of thicknesses opening sizes and widths.

Aluminum flattened expanded sheet.

Item 168753 model 11786. Browse a selection of aluminum expanded sheets from grainger suitable for a range of applications including security sifting machinery guards flooring walkways window protection and more. Hillman 12 in x 24 in cold rolled steel expanded sheet metal. Mil m 17999b 3003 h14 available in flattened smooth and standard raised surface.

Aluminum flattened expanded metal sheets are a durable economic solution for a wide variety of applications including metal. Aluminum offers good strength and corrosion resistance as well as a lighter weight than steel copper and brass. Black finish perforated aluminum sheet. Aluminum expanded metal is a sheet product that has been slit and stretched to a wide array of diamond shaped openings.

After the expanded metal has been flattened the expanded sheet is then sent through a leveler to maintain its flatness. Smooth sharp edges with a file or an emery cloth to reduce the risk of injury. Our expanded aluminum sheet comes in two sizes both are flattened. Guards fencing panels grating grilles screens shelves ramps greenhouses walkways infill panels and more.

The 3003 aluminum expanded sheet has a flat unpolished mill surface. The flat sheet has been rolled for a smooth level surface. Aluminum expanded sheets have openings to permit the passage of light air heat and sound. If you need more options we stock several more sizes in steel expanded sheet metal all of them also flattened except for our 3 4 pattern which is raised.

Can be cut with tin snips. Use sheet metal screws or rivets to attach to other materials. Aluminum expanded metal offers savings in weight and metal free passage of light liquid sound and air while providing a decorative or ornamental effect. Flattened expanded metal is metal that has been cold flattened leaving a smooth flat surface with diamond shaped openings.

These extremely versatile aluminum sheets are easy to cut to fit and install. Made of em 2 expanded aluminum. During this process the length of the sheet is elongated usually by about five percent. Expanded sheet metal is a sheet product that has been slit and then pulled apart or stretched to create the diamond shaped openings.