Aluminum Expanded Metal
Overview of Aluminum Expanded Metal
Strong, breathable, and stylish for modern exteriors
Our panels offer high durability, airflow, and natural light transmission. Ideal for modern facades in commercial and industrial projects.
What‘s an Aluminum Expanded Metal?
The Basics Of Aluminum Expanded Metal
Aluminum expanded metal is lightweight and durable, permitting airflow while providing a clean, modern look. It suits protection, ventilation, and decorative uses.
Diamond Mesh
The classic diamond shape provides an even appearance and solid structure, ideal for general facade and ceiling use where both strength and aesthetics are required.
Fine Diamond Mesh
Tighter diamond openings create a refined, sturdy appearance, making this mesh suitable for zones needing added privacy or a more elegant design.
Elongated Hexagonal Mesh
Long hexagon openings add extra strength, making this mesh ideal for large surfaces or busy zones requiring durability.
Narrow Diamond Mesh
A slim diamond pattern increases airflow and delivers a sleek, neat look, working well for areas prioritizing ventilation and modern style.
“Aluminum expanded metal offers various hole shapes, light weight, and rust resistance. It delivers steady performance for outdoor facades and indoor ceilings.”
Applications of Aluminum Expanded Metal
FIT FOR MANY BUILDING TYPES AND SPACES
Works well in airports, train stations, shopping malls, office buildings, and cultural centers. Ideal for places needing fresh air, natural light, or modern style.
Building Facade Decoration
Used on exterior walls to reduce heat from the sun while letting light and air pass through.
Interior Ceilings and Partitions
Great for ceiling panels and room dividers. Keeps spaces open and airy with a clean appearance.
Stair Railings and Guardrails
Aluminum expanded metal is strong and transparent, making it a safe and visually attractive material for railings.
“Aluminum expanded metal brings safety, style, and durability to exteriors and interiors, including walls, ceilings, and stair rails.”
Specifications
Technical Details
Material: AA1100/3003/5005
Thickness: 1.0-3.0mm
Width: 300mm-1850mm
Length: 300mm-3000mm
Opening Sizes: 4×6 mm, 4×8 mm, 6×12 mm,15×30 mm, 20×40 mm, and 40×100 mm,etc
Finish: Powder-coated、PVDF-coated、Anodized
Colors: Solid colors/ Wood-grain/ Stone-grain
Packing: PVC + waterproof paper + wooden package
Surface Finishes for Aluminum Expanded Metal
LONGER LIFE AND BETTER APPEARANCE
Several coating options are available to protect against weather, rust, and wear. Choose the one that fits your project needs.
Powder-Coated Finish
A durable, even finish available in many colors. Cost‑effective for indoor use.
PVDF-Coated Finish
A strong, weather-resistant coating that keeps its color for years. Good for outdoor use.
Anodized Finish
Creates a hard, metal-like surface that resists corrosion and looks premium.
Stone‑Grain Finish
Gives the metal a natural stone texture for a unique architectural look.
Wood‑Grain Finish
Adds a warm, wood‑like appearance while keeping the strength of metal.
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Aluminum expanded metal enhances natural light and creates elegant light-shadow effects on facades, blending function with modern style for stairs, balconies, and interior walls.
Benefits of Aluminum Expanded Metal
TOUGH, AIRY, AND GOOD LOOKING
Combines lasting strength, natural airflow, and design flexibility. A smart selection for modern buildings.
Long Lasting and Tough
Made from quality aluminum that resists rust, wear, and impacts.
Good Airflow and Cooling
Open design lets air move freely, which can reduce air conditioning energy use by 5–12%.
Looks Great in Many Ways
Choose from different hole patterns and surface finishes to match your design.
Frequently Asked Questions
QUICK ANSWERS TO COMMON QUESTIONS
Have questions about Aluminum Expanded Metal? Browse our FAQs for insights on materials, applications, and installation to help plan your project.
Q1: What materials are used for Aluminum Expanded Metal?
A1:High-grade aluminum, offering lightweight strength, corrosion resistance, and impact resistance.
Q2: What surface finishes are available?
A2:Available finishes include PVDF, anodized, powder coating, and wood- or stone-grain to provide durability and visual appeal.
Q3: What are the characteristics of Aluminum Expanded Metal?
A3:The open design ensures natural airflow, clear views, and decorative appeal.
Q4: How does it improve airflow and energy efficiency?
A4:The open design provides 40–60% airflow, reducing HVAC energy consumption by 5–12% in high-occupancy areas.
Q5: Where is Aluminum Expanded Metal best suited?
A5:Aluminum Expanded Metal is suitable for use in commercial buildings, airports, malls, offices, and locations requiring ventilation.
Q6: What mesh patterns can I choose from?
A6:Mesh patterns include diamond, fine diamond, narrow diamond, and elongated hexagonal, offering options for strength and ventilation.
Q7: What sizes and styles are available for Aluminum Expanded Metal?
A7:Widths, lengths, patterns, and thicknesses are fully customizable to fit your project requirements.
Q8:How long does it last with minimal maintenance?
A8:Panels are designed to last for decades with high-grade aluminum and corrosion-resistant finishes such as anodized or PVDF coatings.
