Heavy Duty Fiberglass Grating, 2.5" Thick With 1.5" Center-to-Center, 60% Open Area for Drainage
Product Spotlights
Welcome to Hengshui Ruibin New Materials LLC, a professional manufacturer established in 2019, specializing in high-quality fiberglass products. Our Heavy Duty Fiberglass Grating with a thickness of 2.5" and 1.5" center-to-center spacing, featuring 60% open area for efficient drainage, is designed to meet the most demanding industrial applications. With our ISO9001 and ISO9000 certified production processes, we ensure every grating delivers superior strength, corrosion resistance, and long service life, making it a reliable choice for your projects.
This product is engineered for heavy-duty environments where maximum load-bearing capacity and excellent drainage are critical. The 60% open area allows rapid water flow, preventing ponding and reducing slip risks, while the 2.5-inch thickness provides exceptional structural integrity. Whether used in chemical plants, waste treatment facilities, or offshore platforms, our grating offers a cost-effective alternative to steel with lower maintenance requirements.
Key Features & Benefits
- Exceptional Load Capacity: Designed to withstand heavy loads, ideal for industrial walkways, vehicle access, and equipment platforms.
- 60% Open Area: Maximizes drainage and ventilation, reducing water accumulation and corrosion underfoot.
- Corrosion Resistant: Made from premium fiberglass and resin, it resists chemicals, saltwater, and UV degradation, ensuring decades of service.
- Lightweight & Easy to Install: Weighs about 70% less than steel grating, reducing shipping costs and labor requirements.
- Anti-Slip Surface: Concave-convex pattern provides excellent traction even in wet or oily conditions.
- Non-Conductive & Non-Magnetic: Safe for electrical environments and sensitive equipment.
- Low Maintenance: No painting, welding, or special coatings needed; simply wash with water.
- Customizable: Available in multiple colors, resin types (including fire-retardant), and cut-to-size panels.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Value |
| Thickness | 2.5 inches (63.5 mm) |
| Center-to-Center Spacing | 1.5 inches |
| Open Area | 60% |
| Standard Panel Size | 4 ft x 8 ft (1220 x 2440 mm), customizable |
| Load Capacity (Uniform) | Up to 1000 psf (4.8 kPa) depending on support span |
| Resin Options | Isophthalic polyester (standard), Vinyl ester (chemical resistant), Phenolic (fire retardant) |
| Color Options | Yellow, gray, green, blue, or custom |
| Operating Temperature | -40°F to 180°F (-40°C to 82°C) |
Detailed Product Description
Our heavy-duty fiberglass grating is manufactured using a continuous glass fiber reinforcement and a thermosetting resin matrix through the pultrusion process, ensuring consistent quality and high strength-to-weight ratio. The 2.5-inch thickness provides a robust cross-section capable of supporting heavy forklift traffic and concentrated loads, while the 1.5-inch center-to-center spacing between bearing bars offers a balance between strength and open area. The 60% open area not only facilitates rapid drainage but also allows light and air to pass through, reducing moisture buildup in enclosed areas.
The grating features a concave-convex surface profile that enhances slip resistance, exceeding OSHA safety standards. It is available with a grit-top surface for additional traction in extreme conditions. Each panel is manufactured with a UV inhibitor to prevent yellowing and degradation from sunlight exposure. Additionally, we offer optional fire-retardant resin formulations that meet ASTM E-84 Class I or Class II flame spread ratings.
Compared to traditional steel grating, our fiberglass grating is 70% lighter, making it easier to handle and install without heavy lifting equipment. It is also immune to electrochemical corrosion, eliminating the need for painting or galvanizing. This translates to lower lifecycle costs and reduced downtime for maintenance. The material is non-conductive and non-magnetic, making it safe for use in electrical substations, MRI rooms, and other sensitive areas.
Why Choose Hengshui Ruibin New Materials LLC?
As a dedicated manufacturer with a factory spanning 1,000–3,000 square meters and a team of 101–200 skilled employees, we have the capacity to produce large volumes without compromising quality. Our annual export value of US$2.5 million to US$5 million reflects our strong presence in global markets, including North America, South America, Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa, Oceania, and the Middle East. We ship from the ports of Tianjin and Qingdao, ensuring timely delivery worldwide.
Our products are manufactured under strict ISO9001 and ISO9000 quality management systems, ensuring consistent performance panel after panel. We have supplied fiberglass grating to numerous projects in chemical processing, water treatment, marine, and food processing industries, earning positive feedback for durability and customer service. We invite you to contact us for a quote or to request free samples for testing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is the maximum span for this grating?
The maximum safe span depends on the load and resin type. For a uniform load of 300 psf, a typical span of 24 inches is recommended. For heavier loads, shorter spans or additional support may be required. Please consult our engineering team for specific span calculations.
2. Can this grating be used in corrosive environments?
Yes, it is highly resistant to a wide range of chemicals, acids, and alkalis. For extreme chemical exposure, we recommend the vinyl ester resin option. Our standard isophthalic polyester resin is suitable for most industrial environments.
3. Is this grating UV resistant?
Yes, we add UV inhibitors to the resin to prevent degradation and color fading from prolonged sunlight exposure. For outdoor applications, this ensures long-term durability.
4. What colors are available?
Standard colors include yellow, gray, green, and blue. Custom colors can be matched to your requirements with a minimum order quantity. Please inquire for details.
5. Do you offer custom sizes?
Yes, we can cut panels to your exact dimensions, including holes, cutouts, and notches. Custom panel sizes are available upon request with a short lead time.
6. How do I install this grating?
Installation is straightforward using clips, screws, or channel frames. We provide installation guidelines and recommend using stainless steel or fiberglass fasteners to maintain corrosion resistance. No welding is required.
7. What is the typical lifespan of this grating?
With proper installation and minimal maintenance, our fiberglass grating can last 20–30 years or more, even in harsh environments. Its resistance to rot, corrosion, and UV ensures a long service life.
8. Can you provide samples before bulk order?
Absolutely. We offer free samples (size 4x4 inches) for testing. You only need to cover the shipping cost. Contact our sales team to request samples.
Order today and experience the durability and performance of our heavy-duty fiberglass grating. Contact Hengshui Ruibin New Materials LLC for a competitive quote and fast delivery.
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