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Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet RV 3-5 – material illustration

Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet RV 3-5

1.4301 (X5CrNi18-10), commonly known as V2A · Round perforation RV 3-5, staggered (DIN 24041)

Round holes 3 mm staggered, pitch 5 mm, about 33 % open area.

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Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet RV 5-8 – material illustration

Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet RV 5-8

1.4301 (X5CrNi18-10), commonly known as V2A · Round perforation RV 5-8, staggered (DIN 24041)

Round holes 5 mm staggered, pitch 8 mm, about 35 % open area.

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Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet RV 8-12 – material illustration

Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet RV 8-12

1.4301 (X5CrNi18-10), commonly known as V2A · Round perforation RV 8-12, staggered (DIN 24041)

Round holes 8 mm staggered, pitch 12 mm, about 40 % open area.

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Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet QG 8-12 – material illustration

Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet QG 8-12

1.4301 (X5CrNi18-10), commonly known as V2A · Square perforation QG 8-12, straight rows (DIN 24041)

Square holes 8 × 8 mm in straight rows, pitch 12 mm, about 44 % open area.

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Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet RV 10-15 – material illustration

Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet RV 10-15

1.4301 (X5CrNi18-10), commonly known as V2A · Round perforation RV 10-15, staggered (DIN 24041)

Round holes 10 mm staggered, pitch 15 mm, about 40 % open area.

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Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet QG 10-15 – material illustration

Stainless steel 1.4301 perforated sheet QG 10-15

1.4301 (X5CrNi18-10), commonly known as V2A · Square perforation QG 10-15, straight rows (DIN 24041)

Square holes 10 × 10 mm in straight rows, pitch 15 mm, about 44 % open area.

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Stainless steel 1.4301 brushed perforated sheet RV 5-8 – material illustration

Stainless steel 1.4301 brushed perforated sheet RV 5-8

1.4301 (X5CrNi18-10), brushed on one side, grit 240 · Round perforation RV 5-8, staggered (DIN 24041)

Round holes 5 mm staggered, pitch 8 mm, about 35 % open area.

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Stainless steel 1.4301 brushed perforated sheet RV 10-15 – material illustration

Stainless steel 1.4301 brushed perforated sheet RV 10-15

1.4301 (X5CrNi18-10), brushed on one side, grit 240 · Round perforation RV 10-15, staggered (DIN 24041)

Round holes 10 mm staggered, pitch 15 mm, about 40 % open area.

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Stainless steel 1.4301 brushed perforated sheet QG 10-15 – material illustration

Stainless steel 1.4301 brushed perforated sheet QG 10-15

1.4301 (X5CrNi18-10), brushed on one side, grit 240 · Square perforation QG 10-15, straight rows (DIN 24041)

Square holes 10 × 10 mm in straight rows, pitch 15 mm, about 44 % open area.

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Perforated sheets Steel

Images show typical surfaces. For Corten, the developed patina is shown; the delivery condition may differ. You will find the specific choice of thicknesses and sizes on the detail page and in the configurator.

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