Features:Versatility: Perforated metal can be made from various materials, including stainless steel, aluminum, brass, galvanized steel, and more. This allows for versatility in terms of appearance, strength, and corrosion resistance.
Customization: The hole patterns and sizes can be customized to meet specific design requirements. This flexibility allows for creative and unique designs in architectural and decorative applications.
Strength and Durability: Perforated metal retains its structural integrity while providing ventilation, visibility, and light transmission. It is a durable material that can withstand harsh environmental conditions. Functional
Benefits: Perforated metal offers benefits like sound absorption, airflow, light diffusion, privacy screening, and anti-slip properties (in perforated grip surfaces).
Easy Maintenance: Perforated metal is relatively easy to clean and maintain due to its open structure, which allows for easy access to the surface.
Architecture and Construction: Perforated metal is commonly used in architecture for building facades, sunscreens, balustrades, and decorative panels. It allows for unique visual effects, natural ventilation, and light diffusion. Filtration and Separation: Perforated metal is used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, water treatment, and food processing. It is utilized for filtration, separation, and screening applications due to its precise hole patterns and high open area. Automotive and Transportation: Perforated metal is used in automotive grilles, radiator covers, speaker grilles, ventilation panels, and noise control components. It provides both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Industrial Equipment: Perforated metal is used in machinery and equipment for vibration control, noise reduction, and heat dissipation. It can be found in industrial applications such as HVAC systems, enclosures, and protective covers. Furniture and Retail Displays: Perforated metal is used in furniture design, including chairs, tables, shelves, and cabinets. It is also utilized in retail displays, exhibition stands, and signage for its decorative qualities and structural strength.
Hole Pattern Hole pattern is the arrangement of holes on a sheet - either staggered or straight rows. In a staggered hole pattern, the direction of the stagger is normally parallel to the short dimension of the sheet. The standard pattern is 60° staggered. It is the strongest, most versatile, and economical pattern of the perforated choices. Also available are straight and 45° hole patterns, available by special order.
Specifications:
ROUND HOLES STAGGERED PATTERN |
HOLE | CENTERS | GAUGE / PLATETHICK. | OPEN AREA |
.020" RD | .045" Stag | 26 | 18% |
1/32" RD | 1/16" Stag | 22 | 23% |
3/64" RD | 5/64" Stag | 24 | 33% |
3/64" RD | 3/32" Stag | 22 thru 18 | 23% |
1/16" RD | 3/32"Stag | 22 thru 16 | 40% |
1/16" RD | 7/64" Stag | 20 thru 16 | 30% |
1/16" RD | 1/8" Stag | 26 thru 16 | 23% |
5/64" RD | 1/8" Stag | 22 thru 14 | 35% |
3/32" RD | 5/32" Stag | 24 thru 14 | 33% |
3/32" RD | 3/16" Stag | 24 | 23% |
.117 RD | 5/32" Stag | 18 | 51% |
1/8" RD | 3/16" Stag | 24 thru 11 | 40% |
1/8" RD | 7/32" Stag | 14 thru 12 | 30% |
1/8" RD | 1/4" Stag | 14, 13 | 23% |
9/64" RD | 3/16" Stag | 18 | 51% |
5/32" RD | 3/16" Stag | 22 thru 16 | 63% |
5/32" RD | 1/4" Stag | 20 thru 10 | 35% |
3/16" RD | 7/32" Stag | 22 thru 16 | 67% |
3/16" RD | 1/4" Stag | 24 thru 12 | 51% |
3/16" RD | 5/16" Stag | 10, 3/16" | 33% |
3/16" RD | 3/8" Stag | 14 thru 10 | 23% |
1/4" RD | 5/16" Stag | 20 thru 16 | 58% |
1/4" RD | 3/8" Stag | 26 thru 1/4" | 40% |
17/64" RD | 5/16" Stag | 20 | 66% |
5/16"RD | 7/16" Stag | 20 thru 1/4" | 46% |
3/8" RD | 9/16" Stag | 20 thru 1/4" | 40% |
1/2" RD | 11/16" Stag | 20 thru 1/4" | 48% |
1/2" RD | 3/4" Stag | 16 | 40% |
5/8" RD | 7/8" Stag | 10 thru 1/4" | 46% |
3/4" RD | 1" Stag | 16 thru 1/4" | 51% |
1" RD | 1-3/8" Stag | 10 thru 1/4" | 48% |
1-1/4" RD | 1-5/8" Stag | 1/4" | 54% |
1-1/2" RD | 2" Stag | 1/4" | 51% |
2" RD | 2-1/2" Stag | 1/4" | 58% |
2-1/2" RD | 3" Stag | 3/16" | 63% |
3" RD | 3-1/2" Stag | 3/16" | 67% |
4" RD | 4-1/2" Stag | 10 | 72% |
Note: Specialsize andspecification can be customized.