James & Taylor Expanded Mesh

Product catalog summary

Overview: The Anodised Aluminium Expanded Mesh System is primarily designed for car park applications but is also suitable for architectural sightseeing and rainscreen cladding. The system includes connection shoes, windposts, mesh panels, and necessary fixings.

Design Flexibility: The mesh's pitch dimensions and strand width can be varied. Specifiers often choose different colors, orientations, and pitch configurations to add diversity and interest to large elevations.

Anodising Process: This process provides a durable and long-lasting finish available in various colors, making the system cost-effective and easy to install.

Technical Specifications:

Panel Dimensions: Max Width: 1.250m, Max Height: 3.633m, Max Longway Pitch (LWP): 303.5mm
Material Specification: Aluminium Grade 1050 Temper 0, with options for copper, stainless steel, and core 10 steel.
Windpost: Galvanised mild steel or stainless steel to BS standards.
Joint Specifications: Horizontal joint: 20mm, Vertical joint: 15mm
Manufacturing Tolerances: ± 5mm
Connection Shoes and Link Brackets: Stainless steel to BS standards.

Color Options: Black, Bronze, Medium Bronze, Clear Anodised Aluminium, Dark and Light Patinated Copper, and combinations thereof.

Applications: Initially for car parks, now considered for architectural screening and aesthetic applications, such as the New Exhibition Centre in Bilbao, Spain.

Catalog excerpts

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Anodised Aluminium Expanded Mesh System This cladding system has been designed predominantly for car park applications, however it is being considered for a variety of architectural sightseeing or rainscreen cladding applications.The principal elements of this system are connection shoes, which fix to the floor slab edges, windposts that run floor to floor, mesh panels that span floor to floor and the requisite fixings to connect up the different elements. We have attached a PDF copy of James and Taylor drawing No SWC 585, which shows the generic methodology of the system.The long-ways and short-ways...

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