Steel Bar Grating For Ships

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Marine steel bar grating is indeed known for its high quality and is widely used in the shipbuilding industry. It offers durability and strength, making it suitable for various applications on ships. Some common uses of marine steel grating include catwalks on ships, machine furnace storehouses, deck walkways, warehouse platforms, and more.

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Material

Q235A/stainless steel

Spacing

12.5,15,50,30,30.16,32.5,34.3,40,60mm

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What Is Catwalk Grating On Ships?

Catwalk grating on ships refers to the specific type of grating or flooring material used for the construction of catwalks. It is designed to provide a safe and functional walking surface for crew members accessing different areas of the vessel.

The grating itself consists of a series of parallel bars or crossbars that are welded or locked together at their intersections, creating an open-grid pattern. This pattern allows for efficient drainage of water, debris, and other substances, reducing the risk of slips and falls.

The size and shape of the openings in the catwalk grating can vary depending on the specific design and requirements. The choice of grating pattern and spacing depends on factors such as load requirements, slip resistance, and regulations.

Why Use Steel Bar Grating?

Steel bar grating is commonly used as ship catwalk grating due to its various advantageous properties and suitability for the marine environment. Here are some reasons why steel grating is preferred for ship catwalks:

  • Strength and Durability: Steel bar grating is known for its high strength-to-weight ratio, making it capable of supporting heavy loads while maintaining structural integrity. Ships operate under demanding conditions, and steel grating can withstand the dynamic forces and vibrations experienced at sea.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Ships are exposed to saltwater, which can be highly corrosive. The steel grating is often constructed with materials such as stainless steel or galvanized steel, which provide excellent resistance to corrosion. This ensures the longevity and reliability of the catwalk grating in the marine environment.
  • Non-Slip Surface: Safety is paramount on ships, and steel grating offers an inherently non-slip surface. The bars or crossbars of the grating can be serrated or have raised patterns to enhance grip and prevent slips and falls, even in wet or slippery conditions.
  • Easy Drainage: Catwalk grating needs to allow for efficient drainage of water, oil, and other liquids that may be present on the surface. The open-grid design of steel bar grating facilitates effective drainage, reducing the risk of standing water and promoting a safer working environment.

The Spacing Of Steel Bar Grating

In the marine industrial field, steel bar grating plays a crucial role as a versatile and reliable solution for various applications. With its exceptional strength and durability, steel bar grating has become an essential component in industries ranging from shipbuilding to mining and beyond. The spacing of the steel grating is a key consideration that determines its specific characteristics and suitability for different environments.

Steel bar grating with a flat steel spacing of 30mm

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steel bar grating

The steel grating with 30mm flat steel is indeed widely used in the marine industrial field and is known for its strong resistance to surface impact. It is commonly used in industrial applications where durability and strength are important.

Steel bar grating with a flat steel spacing of 40mm

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steel bar grating

The 40mm spacing steel bar grating is considered the most economical and lightweight option. It is particularly suitable for small spans, making it an ideal choice when weight and cost considerations are important factors.

Steel bar grating with a flat steel spacing of 60mm

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The steel grating with a spacing of 60mm is tailored specifically for the mining industry. This innovative design addresses a common issue encountered in mining operations—mineral sputtering on the plate surface. By carefully configuring the spacing between the bars, this specialized grating minimizes the problem, ensuring efficient operation and enhancing safety measures within processing plants, transfer stations, and crushing systems.

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Know Who We Are

About our company

Zava Marine Corporation is a leading supplier of marine parts and components. With a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction, we specialize in providing a comprehensive range of high-quality marine equipment and accessories. Our products include deck equipment, ship accessories, and various other essential components needed for smooth maritime operations.

With a global presence, we serve a diverse customer base, including shipbuilders, shipowners, offshore operators, and marine equipment distributors. We are committed to providing exceptional service and tailored solutions to meet our customers’ unique needs.

FAQ

Zava Marine offers a comprehensive range of certifications for marine parts in accordance with international standards and regulations. These certifications include those provided by renowned marine classification societies such as Lloyd’s Register (LR), Bureau Veritas (BV), China Classification Society (CCS), Registro Italiano Navale (RINA), American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NK), and Det Norske Veritas – Germanischer Lloyd (DNV-GL). By collaborating with these esteemed societies, Zava Marine ensures that our certified marine parts meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance, instilling confidence in our reliability and compliance within the maritime industry.

The warranty provided by Zava Marine covers defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. During this warranty period, if any marine parts purchased from Zava Marine exhibit issues or failures resulting from manufacturing defects or faulty materials, Zava Marine will take responsibility for repair or replacement of the affected parts. 

Zava Marine has recently opened new molds for European and North American clients, utilizing materials such as metal, ABS, PVC, and more. These successful mold opening projects allow us to provide customized marine parts and components that meet the specific requirements of our clients in these regions.

Typically, Zava Marine can ship samples within 7 days once the product drawing has been mutually confirmed by both parties. This efficient process ensures that customers can receive samples promptly, allowing them to assess the quality and suitability of the products.

Zava Marine frequently utilizes a wide range of materials in our projects. These materials include aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel, copper, plastics, titanium, and PEEK (Polyether Ether Ketone). Each material offers unique properties and characteristics suitable for various marine applications. 

Yes, we provide customization services for marine parts. We understand that every project and application may have unique requirements, and we are committed to delivering tailored solutions. By collaborating closely with our clients, we can adapt our products to specific specifications, ensuring optimal fit, performance, and compatibility. Whether it’s modifying existing designs or creating entirely new parts, our customization services cater to the diverse needs of the maritime industry.

Absolutely! We offer product design and development services to support our clients’ needs. Our experienced team of engineers and designers can collaborate with clients from concept development to final product realization. By leveraging our expertise in marine engineering and design, we can provide valuable insights and innovative solutions. Whether it’s optimizing existing designs or creating entirely new products, we are equipped to assist clients in bringing their ideas to life efficiently and effectively.

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