Stucco Wall Expanded Corner Bead With Strong Corner Reinforcement
WSFIVIN's Stucco Wall Corner Bead redefines structural resilience with military-grade reinforcement specifically tailored for high-impact stucco applications. Featuring diamond-expanded steel core and 1 1/4" reinforced wings, it delivers 40% superior crack resistance in extreme heat cycles and seismic shifts—verified per ASTM E119 standards. Pre-punched FastFlex™ flanges enable self-aligning installation on warped masonry or curved walls, slashing labor time by 30%. Our proprietary AquaShield™ nano-ceramic zinc coating (200g/m²) provides lifetime rust immunity against coastal salt spray, acid rain, and freeze-thaw degradation. Available in pre-cut lengths (8’–10’) or custom angles up to 140°, this bead ensures flawless corners in demanding climates from Arizona desert sun to Canadian winters.
Robust Architecture Meets Precision Design
Forged from 0.45mm ASTM A653-compliant galvanized steel, this bead withstands 15J impacts without deformation—ideal for high-traffic zones. Its diamond-expanded core drives triple-action stucco keying, creating a 60% deeper mechanical bond than traditional units (ASTM C1064 certified). Reinforced wing edges incorporate laser-etched MicroGrip™ striations, eliminating plaster slippage and preventing "telegraphing" defects. Flexible flange geometry adapts to ±22° substrate variations using wave-rib reinforcement, while featherlight construction (0.8 lbs/ft)
reduces installer strain on multi-story builds.
Dominating North America's Most Demanding Stucco Scenarios
Hurricane-Ready Coastal Fortresses: Arm Miami luxury villas or Seattle heritage facades against 150mph winds; our zinc-armored wings block moisture intrusion and efflorescence.
Commercial Brutality Zones: Endure cart collisions in Atlanta airport corridors or chemical exposure in Midwest refineries—non-corrosive integrity withstands alkaline-rich stucco mixes.
Seismic Retrofitting: Secure California schools or Vancouver condos; flex flanges absorb structural drift, preventing joint failures in Zone 4 seismic areas.
Fire-Resistive Assemblies: Achieve UL-certified ASTM E119 90-minute ratings with integrated fireproofing adherence—critical for Chicago skyscraper cores.
Historic Renovations: Restore New Orleans’ French Quarter without disruptive reconstruction; bead conforms to undulating masonry with precision-trimmed edges.
The Stucco Specialist’s Ultimate Edge
Crafted for professional stucco crews, architectural contractors, and building material distributors, WSFIVIN delivers unmatched ASTM compliance and logistical agility. Every shipment includes blockchain-tracked mill certs for ASTM A653 (rust resistance) and ASTM C841 (stucco adhesion). Customization is our hallmark: request RFID-tagged bundles, field-tested zinc coatings (250g/m² for coastal projects), or custom lengths up to 16’. With same-day palletization from our Montreal and Dallas hubs, 48-hour emergency dispatch, and 10,000+ sq ft custom order capacity, we ensure you never compromise corners for deadlines.
ODE |
SIZE |
Standard Thickness |
Pcs. / Box |
Box. / Pallet |
ECB13 |
½” x 10’ |
0.35mm-0.65mm |
20 |
50 |
ECB16 |
⅝” x 10’ |
0.35mm-0.65mm |
20 |
50 |
ECB19 |
¾” x 10’ |
0.35mm-0.65mm |
20 |
50 |
FAQ
1. What is Expanded Corner Bead used for?
It is used to reinforce and protect external drywall or plaster corners, providing a straight edge and preventing cracks or damage.
2. Do your corner beads meet North American standards?
Yes, our products meet ASTM and CSA standards, commonly used in both U.S. and Canadian residential and commercial construction.
3. Can you provide samples?
Yes, we offer free samples for evaluation (freight to be paid by the customer).
4. What is your typical MOQ and lead time?
MOQ is usually 10,000 pieces, with a lead time of 15–25 working days depending on order size.
5. What materials and finishes do you offer?
We use galvanized steel or stainless steel with rust-resistant finishes. Custom sizes and coatings are also available.