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VIPO R5T8)
Ref:20003
Perforated sheet metal: 35% empty
67€per square meter
Galvanized 1.5 mm
Prices subject to production options available on the Pricing page
Description
R5T8 perforated sheet metal - Vipo, with its 5 mm round holes arranged in a staggered pattern at a 60° angle, is designed to create a fine, regular perforated grid. This arrangement is often used in applications where visual lightness and mechanical strength are required, while allowing good air ventilation and light transmission through the metal mesh. The R5T8 staggered perforation technique consists of aligning the holes in a staggered pattern rather than in a straight line. This perforation method produces a more uniform perforated surface, with a balanced distribution of holes across the entire surface of the sheet metal without any lack of uniformity. Each square centimeter has the same mechanical characteristics with 35% air passage. The regular spacing of the round holes allows the perforated sheet metal to retain its strength despite the high percentage of empty space. The R5T8 staggered arrangement distributes stress more evenly, which maintains the strength of the perforated sheet metal while providing a more uniform appearance. With 5 mm holes spaced 8 mm apart, this fine metal R5T8 perforation provides good transparency, ideal for applications requiring light or air to pass through without compromising privacy or security. R5 T8 perforated sheet metal therefore offers an attractive metal mesh with optimized transparency and strength without the risk of pinching small children's fingers. R5T8 perforated sheet metal is also designated Rv 5-8 according to the standard. The price of R5T8 perforated sheet metal in 1.5 mm thick galvanized steel ranges from €40/m² to €60/m² for 100 m², depending on the layout of the metal cladding project.Uses
The fine R5T8 perforation is often used for interior or exterior screens, allowing spaces to be visually separated while ensuring a certain degree of transparency. It is also effective as a privacy screen, filtering views while providing pleasant light. This type of sheet metal is perfect for balcony railings in modern residences, where the balance between privacy, security, and light is essential. The small perforations provide a discreet design while ensuring good ventilation of the space. Used in residential fences or gates, R5T8 perforated sheet metal offers enhanced security while maintaining visual openness, allowing you to see through while preserving the privacy of residents. The 5 mm perforations are small enough to prevent children from putting their fingers or objects through the grid, reducing the risk of injury or climbing attempts. This makes it ideal for environments such as schools, nurseries, or playgrounds, where safety is paramount. R5T8 perforated sheet metal is robust, providing effective security for areas frequented by children or areas requiring protection under Vigipirate security measures. It is also resistant to vandalism and intrusion attempts. In schools or other areas requiring protection, such as sensitive public sites, R5T8 perforated sheet metal offers a secure solution by forming an effective physical barrier. It can be used to secure fences around buildings, preventing intrusions while allowing air and light to pass through. Thanks to the small size of the holes, it is possible to maintain an overview of the surroundings while reducing visibility from the inside to the outside. This helps to maintain discretion in areas requiring protection while ensuring visual surveillance of the surroundings.Team advice
For an optimized range/price ratio, we recommend VIPO sheet metal VIPO R5T8) in Galvanized steel, thickness 1.5 mmDescription
R5T8 perforated sheet metal - Vipo, with its 5 mm round holes in a staggered pattern, is an ideal solution for balcony railings thanks to its safe and discreet design. This regular perforation pattern offers an effective combination of transparency and protection, while ensuring high mechanical strength. R5T8 perforated metal features a fine grid with spacing calculated to maintain light transmission while providing a degree of privacy on the balcony. With 5 mm perforations spaced 8 mm center-to-center, the perforated sheet allows sufficient natural light to pass through, creating a bright and airy space. However, R5T8 perforated sheet also provides visual protection by reducing direct views from the outside, which is essential in environments such as balconies of residential buildings in urban areas. The regular staggered arrangement gives this sheet increased stability, making the metal railing particularly safe. The small diameter of the holes also prevents objects from falling and ensures greater safety for children, making this standard perforated sheet suitable for projects that require enhanced safety, such as apartment buildings, schools, or playgrounds. From an aesthetic point of view, R5T8 perforated sheet metal adds an elegant and understated geometric touch, ideal for modern residential or industrial projects. Its fine grid creates a discreet visual repetition, lending a refined look without overloading the façade.Uses
The use of R5T8 Vipo perforated sheet metal Vipo balcony railing infill is a particularly recommended option for multi-unit housing projects requiring safety, aesthetics, and a controlled budget. With its 5 mm diameter perforations spaced 8 mm apart, this fine staggered grid pattern is designed to offer a balanced openness ratio while maintaining increased privacy. R5T8 perforated metal is ideal for public housing balconies. With 5 mm perforations, this grille effectively prevents accidental falls and makes climbing more difficult, making it a first-rate choice for residential environments with children. The R5T8 design offers a visually orderly appearance thanks to the regularity of the small holes. Up close, the grille reveals a pleasing geometric texture, creating a light-filtering effect that adds a modern and elegant touch to public housing balconies. From a distance, the fine grille pattern becomes a more uniform veil, offering a discreet visual effect that blends perfectly into modern residences while adding a contemporary aesthetic. The choice of powder-coated colors, such as gray, anthracite, or black, can intensify this effect by reinforcing the contrast between the solid and open areas. To increase the veil effect and provide more privacy, we recommend lighter colors. The R5T8 is also an economical choice, as its mass production reduces costs while ensuring high resistance. As a robust, weather- and UV-resistant material, Vipo R5T8 perforated sheet metal Vipo little maintenance, making it an economical long-term choice for balconies in residential buildings or public housing towers. Its slim and secure design is also compatible with Vigipirate plan guidelines for police stations and gendarmerie stations.Effect produced
Vipo R5T8 perforated sheet metal, with its 5 mm diameter holes arranged in a staggered pattern, offers visual effects that are particularly suited to applications requiring moderate transparency and enhanced safety for balcony infill. With smaller perforations than other standard perforated sheet metal models, R5T8 sheet metal has a lower transparency rate, offering better privacy control. This hole configuration allows light to pass through without exposing the interior of the balcony to outside view. The staggered arrangement of the perforations creates a uniform diffusion of light, while casting fine, subtle shadows, adding an aesthetic touch to the surrounding floor or walls. Thanks to the small size of the holes, R5T8 perforated sheet metal provides increased visual protection, making it difficult to see directly from the outside. This aesthetic is particularly beneficial in dense urban environments where privacy is crucial. At the same time, this reduction in the size of the openings allows natural light to be filtered without compromising visibility from the inside, allowing occupants to enjoy a certain view while being protected from prying eyes. Up close, the R5T8 grid gives a uniform textured effect, with neatly aligned circular perforations that create a clean, geometric pattern. This visual effect is particularly appreciated for projects where a minimalist design is desired. From a greater distance, R5T8 perforated metal becomes a more diffuse veil, and the small holes blend together visually, giving the effect of a continuous, less intrusive fine mesh surface, which is ideal for balcony projects with a risk of overlooking. In addition to its aesthetic role, R5T8 sheet metal provides enhanced protection against falling objects or intrusion from outside elements, making it a perfect solution for projects related to Vigipirate standards, where safety is paramount, particularly in schools, playgrounds, or residential areas.Team advice
To ensure the mechanical integrity of the abstract moucharabieh applied to the R15T20 guardrail infill panel, our Design Office recommends optimizing the laser-cut galvanized steel sheet with a thickness of 20/10ths to comply with the NF P 01-013 guardrail safety standard. The destructive bag test was carried out on a dynamic load using a soft body with a diameter of 50 cm and an impact of 600 joules, applied to the geometric center of the mashrabiya panel on the balustrade.Balcony opacity
Visual opacity is achieved by using light-colored paint, which reduces oblique glances.Description
The R5T8 - Vipo perforated sheet, with its 5 mm round perforations in a staggered pattern, is an optimal solution for urban fencing that combines security and discreet aesthetics. With fine 5 mm perforations, this sheet metal guarantees enhanced visual protection, ideal for areas where privacy is essential, such as residential areas or technical premises. The fineness of the holes limits the view from the outside while maintaining a certain transparency, making it possible to secure spaces while preserving an opening to the outside. The small diameter of the 5 mm holes makes the sheet metal particularly suitable for sensitive environments, such as schools, public parks, or projects requiring Vigipirate protection, where child safety and protection against intrusion are priorities. The arrangement of the holes provides strength and also prevents objects from falling through, while ensuring sufficient airflow to avoid a partitioning effect. From a visual standpoint, the staggered pattern of the R5T8 sheet metal adds a discreet elegance to an urban fence or access gate. The small perforations create a regular grid that adds a modern and refined texture to the metal fence, without compromising strength or security. This metal mesh is particularly suitable for modern urban environments, where functionality and aesthetics are sought after. R5T8 sheet metal allows a moderate amount of light to pass through, creating a bright and airy space while maintaining privacy. This is crucial for urban fencing, where air circulation is as important as security and the preservation of personal space.Uses
With holes measuring 5 mm in diameter and spaced 8 mm apart, R5T8 perforated sheet metal makes climbing difficult and prevents larger objects from passing through, which is crucial for residential environments with children or public spaces. This makes the standard grille ideal for urban parks, playgrounds, or social housing where child safety is a priority, but that's not all! R5 T8 metal mesh also meets security requirements in sensitive sites such as shops, technical premises, or even police stations. In accordance with the Vigipirate plan, it filters light while providing good protection against prying eyes. This level of privacy is particularly sought after in urban residential areas where metal fences must separate properties while allowing light to pass through. From a distance, the fine mesh acts as a visual veil, creating a uniform and discreet effect, while up close, the geometric details of the perforations provide a contemporary and orderly aesthetic. This light and modern design blends perfectly into urban environments, bringing a touch of modernity to often concrete spaces. By playing with powder-coated colors, the sheet metal can be adapted to different architectural styles. Dark colors reinforce the modern and secure look, while light colors accentuate the filtered light effect, creating a more airy look and bringing a feeling of openness.Effect produced
Vipo R5T8 perforated sheet metal, with its 5 mm diameter perforations, offers specific visual effects that are particularly well suited to urban fencing applications, protecting the privacy of the spaces enclosed by the fence while allowing natural light to pass through. This partial transparency provides effective visual protection from outside view, especially in dense urban environments. Up close, the holes are clearly visible and defined, offering a uniform, geometric texture, while from a distance, they blend together to create a more homogeneous and diffuse surface. The staggered arrangement of the perforations ensures balanced light diffusion. The passage of light through these small openings creates delicate shadow patterns on the ground and surrounding walls. These shadows, although discreet, change and evolve with the natural light, giving a certain dynamism to the enclosed space. Seen from a distance, the R5T8 perforated grid gives the effect of a fine metal mesh, where the small perforations blend together visually to create a slightly blurred surface effect. This produces a subtle visual barrier, ideal for filtering views while maintaining a light and airy visual openness. This veil effect allows technical equipment or sensitive areas to be partially hidden while maintaining a certain visual permeability. The staggered pattern, with its regular, small perforations, offers a clean and orderly design. This discreet geometric pattern is particularly popular in modern environments, where it contributes to a clean, minimalist aesthetic without overloading the facade or fence. This simplicity makes R5T8 perforated sheet metal ideal for fencing around technical sites, urban parks, or technical premises, where the aim is to combine security with contemporary aesthetics. In addition to its visual appeal, this perforated sheet metal provides protection against intrusion and falling objects, particularly in areas where safety is a priority, such as schools, playgrounds, or sites subject to Vigipirate security standards. The 5 mm perforations prevent the intrusion of external elements while remaining small enough to avoid the risks associated with attempts to climb over. For police stations, gendarmerie stations, and other sensitive sites, the R5T8 perforated sheet metal fence will reduce intrusion and provide additional protection.Team advice
The use of the Vipo pattern Vipo R5T8 perforation) in opaque fencing panels is suitable for 2 mm thick galvanized steel panels with a height of 180 cm. This arrangement of the post height and the 80 cm center-to-center distance between panels will give the metal fence good strength.Technical details
- Repeating pattern: Yes
- Vigipirate: Yes
- Early childhood: Compliant
- Anti-climbing: High
- Anti-graffiti: High
- Wind resistance: Medium
