Expanded Aluminum Sheet

Direct metals offers expanded metal materials such as aluminum carbon steel galvanized steel or stainless steel.

Expanded aluminum sheet.

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. Expanded metal sheets are created by slitting and cold forming metal as it expands in a. 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. Easy to weld cut and form with proper equipment mechanical.

The flat sheet has been rolled for a smooth level surface. Aluminum offers good strength and corrosion resistance as well as a lighter weight than steel copper and brass. Security sifting machinery guards flooring walkways window protection etc. Aluminum expanded metal specifications.

Common alloy expanded aluminum sheet. The 3003 aluminum expanded sheet has a flat unpolished mill surface. Aluminum expanded sheets have openings to permit the passage of light air heat and sound. 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.

The 3003 aluminum alloy provides good strength and corrosion resistance and is lighter weight than steel copper and brass. Expanded sheet metal is a sheet product that has been slit and then pulled apart or stretched to create the diamond shaped openings. Our expanded aluminum sheet comes in two sizes both are flattened.