Expanded Metal Lath

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Expanded Metal Lath Offers Wall Reinforcement and Prevents Cracking

Expanded metal lath is widely applied on wall, ceiling and other building plastering works, including the reinforcement and renovation of joints and cracks as it offers better plaster bonding property and enhanced crack resistance.

We offer a wide range of expanded metal lath products from diamond mesh flat lath, self-furring lath, paper-backed lath and corner mesh to meet your specific demands.

Made of galvanized steel sheet sheet, galvanized steel expanded metal lath is generally for internal uses.

Expanded metal lath
Category
  • Flat diamond metal lath without paper

    Flat diamond metal lath

  • Asphalt paper-backed metal lath

    Paper-backed lath

  • Self-furring dimpled metal lath

    Self-furring dimpled lath

  • Self-furring v-groove metal lath application diagram

    V-grooved self-furred lath

  • Strip lath application diagram

    Strip lath

  • Corner mesh

    Corner mesh

Flat Diamond Metal Lath

Flat diamond metal lath is manufactured by slitting and stretching galvanized steel sheets to form small openings, thereby allowing the plaster keys to be bonded to the lath and offering better crack resistance and higher strength. Each sheet has square ends and smooth parallel edges for fast, easy handling and installation.

Flat diamond metal lath is used as plaster base and reinforcement on almost all type of walls, ceilings, over wood or steel framing, flat or curved surfaces. The large number of openings provide better stucco bonding property.

Expanded Metal Lath Specifications
CodeWeight per Square Yard
(lb/yd2)
Sheet SizePieces/BundleYards/Pallet
YJ011.7527"×96"10500
YJ022.527"×96"10500
YJ033.427"×96"10500
Similar Products

In addition, stucco wire mesh is another metal mesh used to help give support and strength to stucco walls and other structures for reinforcement.

Mainly made of galvanized steel wire, it is a kind of steel wire mesh with hexagonal meshes. Its reverse twist structure offers a solid, uniform and flat surface for high strength and durability. Reinforced wires are added for higher load capacity.

Compared with expanded metal lath, its woven structure will not cracking and loosing when it is cut into pieces.

It is widely used in in various wall surfaces for plastering, cementing, stuccoing and other wall constructions.

A piece of stucco wire mesh is displayed.

Specification

  • Material: galvanized steel wire.

  • Wire Diameter: 0.6 mm – 2.0 mm.

  • Structure: reverse twist.

  • Mesh Size: 13 mm – 50 mm

  • Roll Width: 1.2 m – 2.5 m.

  • Roll Length: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m or customized

Production & Inspection
Decoil the packed steel sheet coil.

Sheet decoiling

Silt the steel sheet with a roller cutter

Steel sheet slitting

Stretch and form the expanded metal lath

Stretching & forming

Expanded metal lath opening test

Opening test

Application
Expanded metal lath for brick wall plastering

For brick walls

Expanded metal lath concrete wall plastering

For concrete walls

Corner mesh for ceiling plastering

For ceilings

Packing & Shipping
Expanded metal lath with wood pallet packing

Wood pallet packing

Expanded metal lath with steel pallet packing

Steel pallet packing

Expanded metal lath with wood case packing

Wood case packing

Packed expanded metal lath is loaded onto the compartment for shipping

Loading & shipping