SlipNOT® steel flattened expanded metal is ideal for retrofitting 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: Steel.
- Available in Grade 1 (Fine), Grade 2 (Med.) (Grade 3 Coarse)
- 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® non-slip steel expanded metal has an unmatched surface hardness and a long life. Expanded metal retrofits over existing slick diamond plate surfaces and serrated or plain grating creating a safe walking surface. All SlipNOT® products are NSF registered.
- Availability: SlipNOT® slip resistant steel 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: Steel flattened expanded metal coated with SlipNOT® has a file hard surface of over 55 on the Rockwell “C” scale, and has a bond strength of over 4,000 psi.
- Fabrication: 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)
- Finishes: Steel flattened expanded metal can be ordered in mill finish, painted, or hot dipped galvanized. (Guidelines for Galvanizing)
- Retrofitting: The simplest way of retrofitting flattened expanded metal over existing grating is by tack-welding this product directly over the area.
- Slip Resistant Standards: Flattened expanded metal exceeds all requirements for coefficient of friction specified by ANSI, ASTM, 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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