Expanded Metal Mesh Machine for Industrial Production & Sale

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Automatic Expanded Metal Mesh Machine

JIAKE Machinery has been counted as one of the top advanced high-speed expanded metal mesh machine manufacturers, suppliers, and exporters in the global market since 1999.

The machine produces expanded metal, a type of sheet metal that has been cut and stretched to form a regular pattern (often diamond-shaped, hexagonal, and fish-scale holes) of mesh-like material.

According to the thickness of the raw materials that customers need to punch, the required punching dies are also different. Therefore, JIAKE engineers designed and manufactured light, standard, and heavy-duty type fully automatic expanded metal mesh machines, have 6.3T, 16T, 25T, 30T, 35T, 40T, 100T, 160T, and 260T types, etc.

JIAKE factory through the industry for more than 30 years of experience and knowledge, and we can provide our customers with the best solutions.

Types of metal:

Aluminum coil/panel

Galvanized coil/panel

Stainless steel coil/panel

Iron coil/panel

Mild steel

Iron steel

Carbon steel

  What is an Expanded Metal Mesh Machine?  

An expanded metal mesh machine is an industrial machine that is used for making an expanded metal mesh through slitting and stretching metal sheets into a diamond or hexagonal pattern. The major difference between other metal meshes, such as a welded or woven metal mesh, is that this metal mesh is manufactured using a single sheet that provides much strength or rigidity.

The application of expanded metal meshes can be seen in fencing, construction, architecture, industrial platforms, protection, and filtration. The machines are applicable for materials such as mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and galvanized steel sheets.

  Features of Expanded Metal Mesh Machine:  

JIAKE expanded metal mesh machine is designed for stable operation and long service life. Key features and benefits include:

1. No waste of raw materials, high-speed production.
2. High production efficiency with continuous automatic feeding.
3. Expanded metal mesh line adopts a PLC program and a touchscreen, making it easy to operate and reducing labor costs.
4. The machine can produce different types of expanded metal mesh using different cutters to meet the application needs of different industries.
4. Expanded mesh machine adopts step motor to control steel plate feeding, more accurately.
5. The finished mesh is in rolls or flattened panels.
6. Pneumatic brake device.

These advantages make the machine ideal for both medium and large-scale expanded metal mesh production lines.

 Specification of Expanded Metal Mesh Machine:  

Model Punch speed (r/m) Max. LWD
(mm)
Material
Thickness
(mm)
Max.
Width
(mm)
Feeding distance
(mm)
Motor
(KW)
Weight
(T)
6.3T 300 20 0.2-1.5 650 0-5 4/1440 1.2
16T 260 30 0.2-1.5 1000 0-5 5.5/1440 2.8
25T/1.2 260 30 0.2-1.5 1250 0-5 5.5/1440 3.3
25T/1.5 260 30 0.2-1.2 1500 0-5 5.5/1440 3.9
40T 110 80 0.2-2.5 1500 0-10 11/1440 6
63T 75 120 0.5-3 2000 0-5 15/1440 11
100T 60 180 0.5-5 2000 0-10 18.5/1470 13
56 180 0.5-5 2500 0-10 22/1470 14
160T 55 200 0.5-6 2000 0-10 30/1470 16
45 200 0.5-5 2500 0-10 30/1470 18
45 200 0.5-4 3200 0-10 30/1470 20
260T 32 200 1-8 2000 0-10 55/1470 26
32 200 1-8 2500 0-10 55/1470 28
TG10 500 12 0.1-1.0 650 0-6 7.5/1000 1.5

How Expanded Metal Mesh Machine Works?  

By changing different molds and adjusting the punching depth, stretching machines can produce various mesh shapes.

Diamond Mesh: The most common mesh type produced by stretching machines. This type of mesh avoids raw material waste, has high strength, and is widely used in fences, walkways, platforms, machine guards, and security applications.

Hexagonal Mesh (Honeycomb): Hexagonal mesh is visually appealing and evenly distributes load-bearing pressure. This mesh type is commonly used in building facades, decorative panels, ventilation hoods, and industrial applications requiring both strength and appearance.

Fish Scale Mesh: Fish scale mesh features overlapping and oriented patterns, enhancing structural strength and providing a visually appealing finish. This mesh type is commonly used in architectural decoration, anti-slip surfaces, and special industrial designs.

Flat Stretched Mesh: Flat stretched mesh is made from ordinary steel sheet mesh that has had its surface burrs removed by a precision leveling machine, resulting in a smooth, flat surface with uniform thickness. It is suitable for flooring, safety grilles, building panels, and applications with strict dimensional requirements.

By selecting different mesh types, manufacturers can flexibly respond to diverse market demands while maximizing the versatility of stretching machines.

 Automatic expanded metal production line  

Decoiler–Expanded metal machine–Flattening machine–Slitting machine–Recoiler

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1. Sheets or coils of metal are fed into the metal mesh machine. A little metal can create a lot of mesh, adding value and saving resources and money.

2. As the metal sheet is fed through the expanded metal machine, it is cut and stretched simultaneously using a pressured slitting and stretching process.

3. For the expanded mesh, the flattening machine not only flattens the lap joint of the steel mesh, but also makes the surface of the stencil smooth and beautiful, and at the same time, can eliminate the internal force generated during the weaving process, thereby improving the stencil steely.

4. There are two types of mesh recoiler, one is to roll the expanded metal mesh into a roll; the other is to cut the expanded mesh into a certain length of sheet mesh by the PLC system.

 Application of expanded metal mesh:  

Expanded metal mesh produced by JIAKE expanded metal machines is widely used in construction, architecture, industrial protection, security systems, and many other industries. Due to its high strength-to-weight ratio, excellent ventilation, modern appearance, and cost-effective production process, expanded metal has become a popular material for various applications.

Architectural Facades and Building Decoration

Aluminum expanded metal is widely used for modern architectural facades because it combines lightweight structure, ventilation, sunlight control, and attractive appearance. It can be used for exterior walls, building cladding, ceiling panels, and decorative architectural elements.
Architects and designers choose expanded metal facade systems because they provide a balance between aesthetics and functionality while allowing natural airflow and partial light transmission.

Industrial Walkways and Platforms

Heavy-duty expanded metal mesh is commonly used for industrial walkways, stair treads, platforms, and maintenance passages. Its open mesh structure provides excellent anti-slip performance, drainage capability, and load-bearing strength.
Expanded metal walkway mesh is widely applied in factories, power plants, mining facilities, warehouses, and offshore platforms where safety and durability are required.

Security Fencing and Perimeter Protection

Expanded metal mesh is an effective solution for security fencing due to its high strength, visibility, and long service life. It is commonly used for industrial fences, equipment protection barriers, and high-security areas.
Compared with traditional welded fences, expanded metal fencing provides better rigidity and is difficult to cut or damage, making it suitable for demanding security applications.

Machine Guards and Safety Protection

Expanded metal mesh is widely used for machine guards and safety enclosures because it provides protection while maintaining good visibility and ventilation.
Manufacturing facilities use expanded metal guards around machinery, production lines, and equipment areas to improve workplace safety without blocking airflow or operator visibility.

HVAC and Ventilation Systems

The open structure of expanded metal makes it suitable for ventilation applications, including air conditioning covers, ventilation panels, and protective screens. It allows efficient airflow while preventing unwanted objects from entering equipment areas.

Industrial Filtration and Screening

Stainless steel and galvanized expanded metal mesh are used in industrial screening and filtration applications due to their strength, corrosion resistance, and customizable opening patterns.
It is commonly used in mining, chemical processing, water treatment, and industrial equipment.

Agricultural and Livestock Applications

Expanded metal mesh can also be used in agricultural facilities, including animal enclosures, storage partitions, and protective barriers. Its strong structure and long service life make it suitable for outdoor environments.

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 After-Sales Service & Technical Support:  

Reliable after-sales service is key to long-term stable production. JIAKE provides comprehensive after-sales service and technical support for every stretching mesh machine, ensuring smooth operation, precise punching, reduced downtime, and sustainable production.

Guidance Documentation: Detailed installation manuals, installation videos, commissioning videos, machine layout diagrams, wiring diagrams, and other guidance documents are provided to help customers learn and operate the equipment correctly.

Online Service Support: Rapidly responding technical support is provided via video calls, email, or other communication tools. Customers can communicate face-to-face with engineers online and resolve issues quickly.

Offline Service Support: If needed, JIAKE will dispatch engineers overseas to install and commission the equipment, ensuring rapid production deployment.

Operator Training: Professional training in machine operation, daily maintenance, and basic troubleshooting is provided to help workshop personnel quickly master the equipment.

Fast Spare Parts Supply: Rapidly responding spare parts service, supporting global operations, and minimizing downtime.

Maintenance and Optimization Support: Every year, JIAKE sends engineers to visit overseas customer factories to provide technical consultation, maintain equipment, and extend its service life.

Our after-sales service system is designed to support our global customers and help them achieve stable production and long-term returns on investment.

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 Mexico Expanded Metal Mesh Machine Projects:  

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Mexican customer customized 4 expanded metal production lines

The Mexican customer operates a large-scale filtration mesh manufacturing facility. After evaluating production capacity, mesh accuracy, and long-term stability, the customer selected JIAKE four expanded metal mesh production lines to meet high-volume filtration mesh demand.

Customer Feedback:
“The machines run continuously with stable performance. Mesh opening size is consistent, and production efficiency meets our filtration industry requirements. The multi-line setup helped us expand capacity quickly.”

 Russia Expanded Metal Mesh Machine Projects:  

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A customized expanded metal production line for a Russian customer

This customer is a Russian professional in the manufacturing of metal furniture and needed accurate, clean mesh for furniture panels. The expanded metal mesh machine was designed to produce consistent mesh with smooth edges suitable for furniture applications.

Customer Feedback:
“The machine produces clean and uniform expanded mesh, which is just suitable for use in furniture. Adjustment is convenient, operation is stable, which helps us maintain consistent product quality.“

 Saudi Arabia Expanded Metal Mesh Machine Projects:  

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Saudi Arabia customer customized expanded metal machine for thick steel plate

The Saudi customer required a heavy-duty solution capable of processing thicker metal sheets for architectural facade mesh. A 160T expanded metal mesh machine was supplied to meet high strength and decorative requirements for building exterior projects.

Customer Feedback:
“The JIKAE 160T machine is powerful and reliable. It handles thick sheets smoothly and produces strong, visually appealing expanded metal mesh for architectural facade projects.”

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 Certifications of Expanded Metal Mesh Machine:  

JIAKE steel mesh machines strictly adhere to international standards. Each machine undergoes authoritative certification to ensure stable performance, safety, and reliability, providing customers with high-quality production assurance.

MD Certificate (Machinery Directive): This is EU machinery directive certification, ensuring the equipment’s design and manufacturing are safe and reliable, providing high-standard safety guarantees, and supporting export and CE compliance verification.

EMC Certificate (Electromagnetic Compatibility): This is electromagnetic compatibility certification, ensuring stable operation of the equipment in industrial environments, possessing high-quality anti-interference performance, and improving production efficiency and safety.

ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification: A globally recognized quality management system certification, ensuring that every piece of equipment meets international first-class quality standards.

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 FAQ:  

Q: What materials can an expanded metal mesh machine process?
A: The machine can process carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and galvanized metal sheets.
Q: Can mesh size and shape be customized?
A: Yes, mesh opening size and pattern can be adjusted according to customer requirements.
Q: Is the machine suitable for continuous production?
A: Yes, it is designed for continuous and stable industrial production.
Q: What’s the expanded metal mesh machine price?
A: Please tell me the material type (galvanized plate or stainless-steel plate), plate thickness, mesh opening size, and mesh width you want.
Q: How to choose the right expanded metal mesh machine model?
A: Model selection depends on sheet thickness, mesh size, material type, and production capacity.
Q: Can you make the expanded metal mesh machine according to my voltage?
A: Yes, usually the popular voltages are 3 phase, 380V/220V/415V/440V, 50Hz or 60Hz, etc.
Q: Can I make different mesh sizes on one expanded metal mesh machine?
A: The mesh hole size can be adjusted by changing cutters. The mesh width can be adjusted.
Q: How many workers are needed to operate the expanded metal mesh line?
A: 1 worker.
Q: Do you provide installation and technical support?
A: Yes, we offer installation guidance, commissioning, and after-sales technical support.
Q: What are your payment terms?
A: 30% T/T in advance, 70% T/T before shipment, or L/C, or cash, etc. It is negotiable.

 Request a Quote:  

Seeking a reliable expanded metal mesh machine with proven customer projects? For this, contact us today to avail:

  • Professional technical consultation
  • It allows customized machine configuration based on real application cases.
  • Competitive factory-direct pricing
  • Fast response for long time after-sales supporting

Request a quote now and work with a supplier trusted by customers all over the world.

Hebei Jiake Welding Equipment Co.,Ltd

Add: Wire Mesh Industrial Zone, Anping, Hebei, China
Contact person: Bruce Ma
Position: Sales Director
Skype/wechat: dapumachine
Mobile/WhatsApp: +86-15930181601
Email: info@jiakemeshmachine.com

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