Steel Expanded Metal — #3 Raised (3 lb/ft²) — 4 × 8 ft
Stocked on-site
Part of our regular steel range. Available quantities vary.
Pickup available at National Salvage
Usually ready in 2 hours
Heavy raised carbon steel expanded metal, commonly sold as #3 or 3 lb expanded metal grating. The #3 designation refers to its nominal weight of 3 lb per square foot. Its open diamond pattern is formed from slit and expanded steel sheet, with heavier strands than lighter expanded metal styles.
Specifications
- Quick code: ex3
- Material: Carbon Steel
- Style: #3 raised expanded metal (grating weight)
- Nominal weight: 3 lb/ft²
- Nominal diamond spacing, centre to centre: 1.33 in short way × 5.33 in long way
- Stocking status: Stocked on-site
Size options
- 4 × 8 ft Full — approximately 96 lb
- 4 × 4 ft Half — approximately 48 lb
Full and half sheets are offered as separate pieces. A half sheet is priced at 50% of the corresponding full sheet. Select the required size; current availability varies.
Weights and dimensions are nominal and may vary by manufacturer. Diamond spacing is measured centre to centre, not the clear opening. For load-bearing applications, confirm the supplied product’s load and span requirements.
Reference: Russel Metals expanded metal specifications.
Choosing your steel
Select the listed length or sheet size before adding to cart. Eligible stocked steel is available in full or half sizes; rebar is full-length only. Check the selected size carefully, as full lengths can vary.
Local pickup in Lethbridge
Stocked orders are usually ready within 2 hours during opening hours. Wait for your ready-for-pickup notice before coming to the yard. Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Special orders
Special-order items have separate availability and lead times. Contact info@nationalsalvage.ca or 403-328-1721 to confirm before ordering.
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