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16 x 8mm Pre-Galvanised Steel Expanded Metal, 1.5mm Strand

Expanded metal · made to orderPre-galvanised16 x 8mm

16 x 8mmDiamond (LWD x SWD)
1.5mmStrand
63%Open area
1–1.5mmThickness

Thicknesses

Pre-galvanisedMade to order Thicknesses (mm)
5-7 days 1, 1.5

5-7 daysmade to orderSheets 2000 x 1000, 2500 x 1250 and 3000 x 1500mm. Not every thickness is made in every size, so please call.

  • Cut to sizewhile you wait
  • 5-7 daysmade to order
  • Folded & fabricatedto your drawing
Need a price?Tell us the thickness, sheet size and quantity and we’ll come back to you.

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Description

Technical details

Diamond pattern

Expanded metal diamond: 16mm LWD, 8mm SWD, 1.5mm strand

Enlarged, not to scale. Dimensions in mm. LWD and SWD are measured centre to centre of the strands.

Specification

Long way of diamond (LWD)
16mm
Short way of diamond (SWD)
8mm
Strand width
1.5mm
Open area
63%
Thickness
1–1.5mm
Material
Pre-galvanised
Sheet sizes
2000 x 1000, 2500 x 1250, 3000 x 1500mm
Lead time
Made to order, usually 5-7 days
Need it cut, folded or made to a drawing?Once it’s here we cut sheets to size while you wait, and fold and fabricate panels, guards and walkways to your drawing.

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About this expanded pre-galvanised steel

Expanded pre-galvanised steel with a 16 x 8mm diamond and 1.5mm strands, giving 63% open area. It’s made to order, usually in 5-7 days, in 1 and 1.5mm thick. Once it arrives we can cut it to size here in Bristol while you wait.

What do LWD and SWD mean?

LWD is the long way of the diamond and SWD is the short way, both measured centre to centre. The strand is the width of the metal between the openings.

This mesh also comes in

Mild steelAluminiumStainless 304

Similar meshes

Mesh Diamond Strand Thickness Stock
8055G 8 x 6mm 1.25mm 0.7mm ✓ In stock
10 x 6 10 x 6mm 1mm 1mm 5-7 days
12 x 6 12 x 6mm 2mm 1–1.5mm 5-7 days
16 x 8This page 16 x 8mm 1.5mm 1–1.5mm 5-7 days
20 x 10 20 x 10mm 2mm 1–2mm 5-7 days
20 x 15 20 x 15mm 1.5mm 1.5mm 5-7 days
28 x 9 28 x 9mm 2.5mm 1–2mm 5-7 days

The nearest expanded pre-galvanised steel sizes, including sheets we keep in stock. See every expanded pre-galvanised steel sheet →

Dimensions are nominal. Lead times can vary, so please call to confirm.