SlipNOT® flattened expanded metal is ideal to retrofit over existing dangerously slick grating and stair treads, creating a safe and productive walking surface.
Product Information:
- Typical stock length and width: 4’x8’, 4’x10’
- Custom shapes and sizes can be fabricated to meet job specifications.
- Available SlipNOT® surface: Aluminum, Stainless Steel, and Steel.
- Available in Grade 1 (Fine), Grade 2 (Med.) (Grade 3 Coarse, only offered on Steel SlipNOT® surface.)
- Standard tolerance: Mill (for stock material), +/ – 1/8”, Cut to size, or according to specifics.
- Style: standard ¾ #9 flattened expanded metal, other styles available.
Product Features:
- Advantages: SlipNOT® Aluminum expanded metal is lightweight, durable, and does not rust. Expanded metal retrofits over existing dangerously slick gratings creating a safe, productive walking surface. All SlipNOT® products are NSF registered.
- Availability: SlipNOT® slip resistant flattened expanded metal can be purchased in stock sheets or can be cut to size and custom formed in order to meet specific project requirements.
- Durability: Aluminum expanded metal coated with SlipNOT® has a bond strength of 2,000 psi. If coated with steel or stainless steel expanded metal has a minimum bond strength of 4,000 psi.
- Finishes: Aluminum expanded metal can be ordered in mill finish or painted.
- Fabrication: Aluminum flattened expanded metal can be sheared, welded, flame cut, torch cut, laser or water-jet cut, plasma cut, countersunk, drilled and punched for complete versatility both in the shop and field. (Fabricating Instructions)
- Retrofitting: The simplest way of retrofitting existing grating is by tack-welding this product directly over the area.
- Slip Resistant Standards: Flattened expanded metal exceed all requirements for coefficient of friction specified by ANSI, ASTM, ADA, NFPA, and OSHA. SlipNOT®’s coefficient of friction is greater than or equal to .85. SlipNOT® products are U.L. approved.
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