# Technical Resources for Metal Product RFQs

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Technical resources

Use these guides before sending drawings, specifications and quantity lists for steel grating, FRP grating, fencing & guardrails and wire mesh projects.

 

 

## RFQ checklist before quotation

- Start from the correct product family before choosing a specification
- Confirm load, opening, size, finish, resin, coating or accessory details
- Prepare drawings, quantities, destination and packing notes
 
 

 

 

 









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## Steel Grating Resources

For load, span, weight, finish and construction decisions before steel grating quotation. For drainage trenches, use the [drain-cover channel guide](https://qymetaltech.com/steel-grating-drain-cover-trench-channel-rfq/) to check opening, supports and frame details.

 

 



[**Steel Grating Load Table**Check load and span reference before choosing a grating specification.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/steel-grating-load-table/)[**Steel Grating Weight Chart**Compare grating weight when estimating panels, cost and shipping.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/steel-grating-weight-chart/)[**How to Choose Steel Grating**Use a practical selection path for bar size, opening, finish and use case.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/how-to-choose-steel-grating/)[**Galvanized Grating Guide**Review outdoor finish, fabrication sequence and corrosion protection.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/galvanized-steel-grating-guide/)[**Steel Grating RFQ Checklist**Prepare application, bearing direction, size, finish, quantity, packing and destination details.](https://qymetaltech.com/steel-grating-rfq-checklist-international-buyers/)[**Industrial Platform Grating Guide**Choose platform grating by support span, bearing direction, panel layout, finish, cutouts and fixing clips.](https://qymetaltech.com/how-to-choose-steel-grating-industrial-platforms/)[**Steel Grating Stair Tread Dimensions**Confirm width, depth, nosing, side plates, bolt holes, surface, finish and quantity.](https://qymetaltech.com/steel-grating-stair-treads-dimensions-nosing-side-plates/)[**Galvanized vs Painted Steel Grating**Compare finish choice by environment, fabrication timing, appearance, inspection, packing and RFQ details.](https://qymetaltech.com/galvanized-vs-painted-steel-grating/)[**Serrated vs Smooth Steel Grating**Compare walking surface choice by wet or oily condition, cleaning, finish, support span and RFQ drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/serrated-vs-smooth-grating/)[**Power Plant Walkway Grating RFQ**Confirm drawings, panel layout, bearing direction, support span, finish, cutouts, clips and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/steel-grating-power-plant-walkway-rfq/)[**Wastewater Walkway Steel Grating RFQ**Confirm drawings, support span, bearing direction, wet area surface, finish, cutouts, fixing and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/steel-grating-wastewater-treatment-walkway-rfq/)[**Steel Grating Drain Cover RFQ**Confirm trench opening, support frame, bearing direction, bar size, surface, finish, removable panels and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/steel-grating-drain-cover-trench-channel-rfq/)[**Steel Grating Clips & Fixing Method RFQ**Confirm grating type, panel size, bearing direction, support beam, clip type, fasteners, finish, quantity and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/steel-grating-clips-fixing-method-rfq/)[**Steel Grating Weight RFQ Guide**Confirm bearing bar size, spacing, panel size, finish, accessories, packing and drawings before weight review.](https://qymetaltech.com/steel-grating-weight-rfq-guide/)[**19-W-4 Steel Grating RFQ**Confirm specification code, bearing bar size, spacing, cross bar pitch, surface, finish, panel size and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/19-w-4-steel-grating-press-welded-rfq/)[**Serrated Steel Grating Specification RFQ**Confirm bearing bar size, spacing, cross bar pitch, serrated surface, panel layout, finish, edge details and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/serrated-steel-grating-specification-rfq/)[**Manual vs Press-Welded Grating RFQ**Compare production routes by panel layout, quantity, custom shapes, bar spacing, finish and fabrication drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/manually-welded-vs-press-welded-gratings-rfq/)[**Steel Chemical Plant Platform RFQ**Confirm platform layout, bearing direction, support span, bar size, finish, cutouts, clips, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/steel-grating-chemical-plant-platform-rfq/)[**Steel Bearing Bar Spacing RFQ**Confirm bearing bar size, spacing, cross bar pitch, bearing direction, support span, finish and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/steel-grating-bearing-bar-spacing-rfq/)

 [View Steel Grating Products](https://qymetaltech.com/products/#steel-grating-metal-flooring)





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## FRP Grating Resources

For wet, chemical, marine and corrosion-resistant grating selection before RFQ. The [FRP trench cover support-ledge guide](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-trench-cover-frame-support-ledge-rfq/) explains how to distinguish the clear opening, bearing width and finished cover size.

 

 



[**FRP Grating Selection Guide**Choose thickness, mesh size, resin system, surface type, color and span.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/frp-grating-selection-guide/)[**Molded FRP Grating Notes**Review standard molded panel options for platforms, walkways and wet areas.](https://qymetaltech.com/molded-frp-grating/)[**FRP Trench Cover Notes**Prepare cover size, support direction, anti-slip surface and corrosion conditions.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-trench-covers/)[**Car Wash & Corrosion Notes**Check drainage, chemical exposure, color and resin choices for wet projects.](https://qymetaltech.com/car-wash-frp-grating/)[**FRP vs Galvanized Steel Grating**Compare wet-area grating options by corrosion exposure, traffic, support and RFQ details.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-grating-vs-galvanized-steel-grating-wet-areas/)[**FRP Grating RFQ Checklist**Prepare environment, panel size, support, surface, color, resin, quantity and destination details.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-grating-rfq-checklist-corrosive-flooring/)[**FRP Trench Cover RFQ Guide**Prepare trench opening, support condition, panel size, surface, environment, traffic and destination details.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-trench-cover-rfq-guide/)[**FRP Anti-Slip Surface Guide**Review wet condition, traffic, cleaning method, surface request, panel size and RFQ details.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-anti-slip-surface-selection/)[**Car Wash FRP Grating RFQ**Prepare drainage opening, panel size, support, surface, resin, quantity and destination details.](https://qymetaltech.com/car-wash-frp-grating-rfq/)[**FRP Resin System RFQ Guide**Review environment, chemical exposure, panel size, support, surface, color, standard, quantity and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-grating-resin-system-selection-rfq/)[**FRP Panel Size & Support Span RFQ**Confirm panel size, thickness, mesh size, support span, surface, resin request, cutouts, quantity and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-grating-panel-size-support-span-rfq/)[**FRP Cutouts, Notches & Edge Trim RFQ**Confirm panel marks, cutout dimensions, notch locations, edge trim, support span, surface, color and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-grating-cutouts-notches-edge-trim-rfq/)[**FRP Tree Grates Opening & Frame RFQ**Confirm outside size, tree opening, support frame, thickness, mesh size, edge trim, surface, color, quantity and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-tree-grates-opening-frame-rfq/)[**FRP Color & Surface RFQ**Confirm resin, color, gritted or concave surface, panel size, mesh size, support span and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-grating-color-surface-rfq/)[**FRP Wastewater Walkway RFQ**Confirm wastewater walkway layout, exposure, support span, panel size, surface, resin, cutouts, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-grating-wastewater-walkway-rfq/)[**FRP Trench Cover Frame & Support RFQ**Confirm trench opening, support ledge, frame detail, panel size, surface, cutouts, marks, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-trench-cover-frame-support-ledge-rfq/)[**FRP Chemical Plant Platform RFQ**Confirm application area, exposure, resin, support span, panel size, surface, cutouts, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-grating-chemical-plant-platform-rfq/)[**FRP Covered-Top vs Open-Mesh RFQ**Compare open mesh and covered top by surface, drainage, panel size, support span, resin, cutouts and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/frp-covered-top-vs-open-mesh-grating-rfq/)[**Molded vs Pultruded FRP Grating RFQ**Compare grating type, span direction, panel size, mesh or bar spacing, surface, resin and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/molded-vs-pultruded-frp-grating-rfq/)

 [View FRP Grating Products](https://qymetaltech.com/products/#frp-grating-fiberglass-flooring)





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## Fencing & Guardrails Resources

For layout-based fence, guardrail, handrail, post, accessory and installation RFQs.

 

 



[**Fence Panel RFQ Guide**Prepare panel size, post type, layout, accessories, gates and coating details.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/fence-panel-rfq-guide/)[**Guardrail RFQ Guide**Prepare beam type, post spacing, spacers, terminals, bolts and road layout.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/guardrail-rfq-guide/)[**Post, Gate & Accessory Notes**Confirm post profiles, gate openings, clamps, brackets, bolts and packing marks.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/post-gate-accessory-notes/)[**Handrail Layout Notes**Review stanchions, bends, kick plates, access openings and site layout details.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/handrail-layout-notes/)[**Welded Mesh Fence RFQ Guide**Confirm panel size, wire opening, posts, finish, gates, accessories, quantity and destination.](https://qymetaltech.com/welded-mesh-fence-rfq-guide-site-boundary/)[**Chain Link vs Welded Mesh Fence**Compare roll mesh and rigid panel fence options by posts, coating, gates and accessories.](https://qymetaltech.com/chain-link-vs-welded-mesh-fence/)[**Highway Guardrail RFQ Checklist**Prepare beam profile, posts, spacers, bolts, terminals, finish, standard, quantity and destination.](https://qymetaltech.com/highway-guardrail-rfq-checklist/)[**Ball Joint Railing Layout RFQ**Prepare layout, rail height, post spacing, corners, stairs, kick plates, finish and accessories.](https://qymetaltech.com/ball-joint-railing-layout-rfq/)[**Double Wire Fence RFQ Details**Confirm panel size, wire arrangement, mesh opening, posts, coating, gates, accessories and destination.](https://qymetaltech.com/double-wire-fence-rfq-details/)[**Guardrail Posts, Spacers & Bolts RFQ**Confirm posts, spacers, blockouts, bolts, terminals, beam profile, finish, quantity, packing and road layout.](https://qymetaltech.com/guardrail-post-spacer-bolt-rfq-details/)[**Fence Panels, Posts & Gates RFQ**Confirm panel size, posts, gates, corners, coating, accessories, total length, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/fence-panel-post-gate-rfq-details/)[**Chain Link Fence Roll Height & Wire Gauge RFQ**Confirm roll height, wire gauge, mesh opening, selvedge, coating, posts, fittings, gates and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/chain-link-fence-roll-height-wire-gauge-rfq/)[**Fence Clips, Clamps & Base Plates RFQ**Confirm fence type, panel size, post type, clips, clamps, base plates, bolts, coating, quantity and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/fence-clips-clamps-base-plates-rfq/)[**Guardrail Terminals & End Sections RFQ**Confirm terminal type, transition pieces, beam profile, posts, spacers, bolts, finish, quantity and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/guardrail-terminal-end-section-transition-rfq/)[**Welded Mesh vs Double Wire Fence RFQ**Compare panel structure, wire arrangement, posts, coating, gates, accessories, layout and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/welded-mesh-vs-double-wire-fence-rfq/)[**Welded Mesh Fence Post Spacing RFQ**Confirm panel height, mesh opening, wire diameter, post spacing, fixing method, gates, coating, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/welded-mesh-fence-post-spacing-fixing-rfq/)[**W-Beam vs Thrie-Beam Guardrail RFQ**Compare beam profile, posts, spacers, bolts, terminals, transitions, finish, quantity, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/w-beam-vs-thrie-beam-guardrail-rfq/)[**Municipal Guardrail Height & Post RFQ**Confirm height, panel or rail style, post spacing, fixing method, coating, color, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/municipal-guardrail-height-panel-post-rfq/)[**Fence Gate Size, Hinges & Lock RFQ**Confirm gate opening, single or double leaf layout, frame, posts, hinges, locks, coating and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/fence-gate-size-hinge-lock-accessory-rfq/)

 [View Fencing & Guardrails](https://qymetaltech.com/products/#fencing-guardrails)





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## Wire Mesh Resources

For mesh opening, wire diameter, perforation pattern, panel format and coating decisions. Use the [woven mesh count and opening-size guide](https://qymetaltech.com/woven-wire-mesh-count-vs-opening-size-rfq/) to check count, wire diameter and calculated clear opening together.

 

 



[**Wire Mesh Specification Guide**Confirm wire mesh type, material, format, coating and RFQ structure.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/wire-mesh-specification-guide/)[**Opening & Wire Diameter Notes**Clarify aperture, pitch, wire diameter, tolerance and coating thickness.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/wire-mesh-opening-wire-diameter-notes/)[**Welded & Woven Mesh Guide**Choose welded or woven construction by stiffness, flexibility and application.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/welded-woven-mesh-guide/)[**Expanded & Perforated Sheet Notes**Review SWD, LWD, hole pattern, pitch, open area, sheet size and finish.](https://qymetaltech.com/resources/expanded-perforated-sheet-notes/)[**Expanded Metal vs Perforated Sheet**Compare manufacturing method, opening pattern, open area, material, finish and RFQ details.](https://qymetaltech.com/expanded-metal-vs-perforated-sheet-rfq/)[**Wire Mesh Opening & Wire Diameter**Confirm aperture, wire diameter, material, format, finish, size, quantity and packing before RFQ.](https://qymetaltech.com/wire-mesh-opening-wire-diameter-rfq/)[**Welded vs Woven Wire Mesh**Compare construction, opening, wire diameter, roll or panel form, material, finish and RFQ details.](https://qymetaltech.com/welded-vs-woven-wire-mesh-rfq/)[**Woven Wire Mesh Screening RFQ**Confirm opening size, wire diameter, weave type, roll or sheet size, edge condition, finish, packing and sample photos.](https://qymetaltech.com/woven-wire-mesh-opening-weave-type-screening-rfq/)[**Welded Wire Mesh Panels vs Rolls**Compare panel and roll format by application, opening, wire diameter, size, finish and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/welded-wire-mesh-panels-vs-rolls/)[**Perforated Hole Pattern RFQ Guide**Confirm hole shape, hole size, pitch, open area, material, thickness, sheet size, finish and quantity.](https://qymetaltech.com/perforated-hole-pattern-rfq-guide/)[**Machine Guard Perforated Sheet RFQ**Confirm hole pattern, open area, material, thickness, panel size, edges, fixing holes, finish and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/perforated-metal-sheet-machine-guard-rfq/)[**Perforated Sheet Edge Margin RFQ**Confirm edge margins, blank areas, hole direction, panel size, hole pattern, material, thickness, finish and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/perforated-sheet-edge-margin-blank-area-rfq/)[**Expanded Metal Opening & Strand Size RFQ**Confirm opening, strand width, sheet thickness, raised or flattened type, sheet size, finish, quantity and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/expanded-metal-opening-strand-size-rfq/)[**Welded Wire Mesh Roll Width & Packing RFQ**Confirm roll width, roll length, opening, wire diameter, material, finish, edge condition, quantity and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/welded-wire-mesh-roll-width-length-packing-rfq/)[**Raised vs Flattened Expanded Metal RFQ**Compare raised and flattened form by material, thickness, opening, strand width, sheet size, finish, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/raised-vs-flattened-expanded-metal-rfq/)[**Perforated Sheet Thickness & Material RFQ**Confirm material, thickness, hole pattern, pitch, panel size, edge margin, finish, quantity, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/perforated-sheet-thickness-material-finish-rfq/)[**Welded Wire Mesh Material & Coating RFQ**Confirm material, wire diameter, opening, format, coating, edge condition, quantity, packing and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/welded-wire-mesh-material-coating-rfq/)[**Perforated Sheet Open Area & Pitch RFQ**Confirm hole shape, hole size, pitch, open area, pattern direction, sheet size, edge margin and drawings.](https://qymetaltech.com/perforated-sheet-open-area-hole-pitch-rfq/)[**Woven Wire Mesh Count vs Opening RFQ**Confirm mesh count or opening size, unit, wire diameter, weave type, material, edge and packing.](https://qymetaltech.com/woven-wire-mesh-count-vs-opening-size-rfq/)

 [View Wire Mesh Products](https://qymetaltech.com/products/#wire-mesh-perforated-metal)

 





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Each resource group stays connected to one of QY Metal Tech’s four main product lines, so buyers can move from checklist to product page without losing context.

 



 [Steel Grating Products](https://qymetaltech.com/products/#steel-grating-metal-flooring) [FRP Grating Products](https://qymetaltech.com/products/#frp-grating-fiberglass-flooring) [Fencing & Guardrails](https://qymetaltech.com/products/#fencing-guardrails) [Wire Mesh Products](https://qymetaltech.com/products/#wire-mesh-perforated-metal)

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