Galvnaized Rib Lath 600mm x 2500mm
Description of Rib Lath 600mm x 2500mm
Stainless steel carrier for all rendered finishes
600mm maximum centre of support
Provides an excellent key for finishing materials on masonry, ceilings, suspended ceilings and timber frame buildings
Expanded metal lathing with a herringbone pattern mesh of 3 hole design incorporating V-profiled solid ribs
Produced to BS 1369
Can be used as a carrier for fire protection finishes to structural steelwork
Simple to use and fix and easy to work with
0.3mm strand thickness
Rib depth 8mm
Features of Rib Lath
Easy to handle due to the light-weighted subsidiary materials (i.e. 1/10 weight of plywood)
Improve the work efficiency
Easy to dismantle
Quick refilling-up
No skillful hand needed
Cost savings of handling the form dismantling, disused materials and storage management
Easy to work with
Easy to bend into round form or right-angled side
Curved surface
Application of Rib Lath
Bib Lath is widely used as a plaster backing on ceilings, walls and stud partitions. It is also ideal for refurbishing damaged or aged masonry walls when a key for rendering is not certain due to disintegration or softening of the wall face.
Specification of Rib Lath
| SW×LW=Size of opening R.H=Rib Height R.D=Rib Distance M.T= Material Weight | |||||
| SW×LW/mm | M.T/mm | R.H.mm | R.D./mm | Wt kg/m2 | Sheet size |
| 4.5×15 | 0.3 | 4 | 75 | 1.26 | 610/750×2440 |
| 4.5×15 | 0.35 | 4 | 75 | 1.47 | 610/750×2440 |
| 4.5×15 | 0.4 | 4 | 75 | 1.68 | 610/750×2440 |
| 4.5×15 | 0.45 | 4 | 75 | 1.89 | 610/750×2440 |
| 4.5×15 | 0.5 | 4 | 75 | 2.10 | 610/750×2440 |
