How To Make A Bbq Grate With Expanded Metal Sheet

Our expanded sheet is all of single piece construction so it is extremely tough and won t unravel with time.

How to make a bbq grate with expanded metal sheet.

The expanded metal barbecue grill is mainly suitable for different types of barbecue cooker to barbecue steaks vegetables fish and other food. It is one of the most popular products chosen for grill and smoker diys and can be seen in many aspects of these appliances. Expanded metal grill grate for bbq pits and smokers. Expanded metal is a versatile grilling product that offers a high percentage of open area.

Once you ve got your expanded metal welded on you re ready to install the grates. Make sure to jump around with your welds on the expanded metal so you give the metal time to cool and don t cause any warping in the grate. Make a rectangular frame with the square tubing to support the expanded metal then weld it all together. Expanded sheet is one of the more popular methods for creating a grill due to the ease and low cost.

Just buy a sheet in the size you need fit any support as needed and put it into place. Frequently expanded metal is found installed as a grill s food grate. The next step is to measure size of your grates and and cut out your expanded metal and square tubing for the frame. Expanded metals are the preferred surface for outdoor cooking.

We carry 3 4 9 flattened expanded metal grating for bbq pit smokers and grills.