This Speed Pro 175mm x 20m Galvanised EML Brick Reinforcement Coil is a robust, corrosion-resistant solution designed to strengthen masonry and brickwork. With a 175mm width and 20m length, this expanding metal lathing enhances structural stability and reduces cracking, making it ideal for walls, over openings, and other load-bearing areas.

Key Features

• Coiled mesh lath is used for brick and block work to give extra tensile strength to prevent cracking
• Reinforce cracks and other refurbishment work in ceilings, walls and partition walls
• Made from galvanised steel for superior corrosion resistance
• Flexible coil design allows for easy handling and placement
• Has a higher strength-to-weight ratio than sheet metal
• For reinforcing walls, over doorways, and windows
• Suitable for internal and external applications
• Manufactured from a single sheet of steel
• Easy to cut and install

Technical Information

• Material: Galvanised Steel
• Brand: Speed Pro
• Width: 175mm
• Length: 20m

Installation Instructions

1. Always wear gloves when handling the mesh to protect against sharp edges
2. Lay the mesh flat on the mortar bed every third or fourth brick course, overlapping by at least 75mm when joining lengths
3. For timber frames, fix the mesh with galvanised nails or staples at an angle, starting from the centre and working outwards
4. For steel channels, secure the mesh using soft galvanised steel tying wires
5. Ensure the mesh is fully embedded in mortar and allow it to cure before applying any load

Approvals

• EN 10346