Expanded Sheet Aluminum

Expanded sheet metal is a sheet product that has been slit and then pulled apart or stretched to create the diamond shaped openings.

Expanded sheet aluminum.

Aluminum offers good strength and corrosion resistance as well as a lighter weight than steel copper and brass. The strands and bonds of the diamonds in the sheet add strength and rigidity. Aluminum expanded sheets 20 products 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. Direct metals offers expanded metal materials such as aluminum carbon steel galvanized steel or stainless steel.

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. This metal sheet is uniformly slit and stretched forming diamond shaped openings in the sheet that allow for the passage of light air heat and sound. Our expanded aluminum sheet comes in two sizes both are flattened. This expanded sheet metal can be altered in shape and cut with proper equipment.

Commonly used for small metal repair duct work patching and flashing. Aluminum expanded metal offers savings in weight and metal free passage of light liquid sound and air while providing a decorative or ornamental effect.