Architectural 0.35mm Galvanized Expanded Metal Hy Rib Lath For Wall Construction

Architectural 0.35mm Galvanized Expanded Metal Hy Rib Lath For Wall Construction

Hy Rib Lath Production description

The Architectural 0.35mm Galvanized Expanded Metal Hy Rib Lath is a lightweight yet high-performance construction material specifically designed for modern wall construction and concrete reinforcement systems. Manufactured from premium cold-rolled steel sheets with a thickness of 0.35mm, it is processed through precision expanding and profiling technology to form a unique high rib structure that significantly enhances bonding strength between concrete layers.

This Hy Rib lath is widely used as a permanent formwork solution in architectural and civil engineering projects. Its deep rib pattern provides excellent mechanical interlocking with concrete, ensuring superior adhesion and reducing the risk of cracking, shrinkage, or delamination between successive concrete pours. The expanded metal structure also improves stress distribution within the wall system, contributing to overall structural stability.

The galvanized coating provides excellent corrosion resistance, making the product suitable for long-term use in both interior and exterior wall applications. It performs well in humid environments, coastal regions, and industrial construction sites where corrosion protection is essential. The zinc layer ensures durability and extends the service life of the structure while minimizing maintenance requirements.

Hy Rib Lath Product specifications

Hy Rib Lath Product advantage

1.Lightweight & High-Strength: Significantly lighter than timber formwork, facilitating easy manual handling and crane hoisting, while reducing the dead load on the supporting structure.

2.Rapid Installation: Adjacent panels are connected via side-lapping clips or spot welding, eliminating complex nailing or bolting, thus dramatically shortening construction cycles.

3.Versatility: Serves both as a permanent formwork (no stripping required) and as a partial or full substitute for bottom reinforcing bars (depending on design), reducing rebar placement labor.

4.Fire Resistance & Seismic Performance: The zinc coating forms a protective oxide layer at high temperatures, and combined with the concrete cover, meets Class 1 fire ratings. Its excellent ductility allows energy absorption during seismic events, improving structural resilience.

Hy Rib Lath Product application

Floor decks for steel-concrete hybrid high-rise buildings

Industrial workshops, warehouse floors, and logistic centers

Bridge deck paving and tunnel linings

Retrofitting and floor addition projects in existing buildings

About us

Founded in 2000, our workshop started as a 10-person team under the leadership of Mr. CUI (Our General Manager). By 2010, we expanded our workshops to 5000 sqm with complete departments including Production, Sales, After-sales, Technology, Research and Development, Procurement, and Design.

Today, Anping Velp Wire Mesh Products Co., Ltd has developed an enviable reputation for research, development, and as the premier option for expanded metal, perforated metal mesh, safety walkway grating, stainless steel 304/316 weave mesh, and building stucco mesh products in China.