Market Grade
Market Grade Wire Cloth is generally accepted by the industry as the standard for wire cloth. This specification requires the wire cloth to be woven utilizing moderate wire diameters resulting in a high strength square mesh cloth, suitable for general purpose screening.
Wire Cloth Specifications
Mesh | Wire Diameter (Inches) | Mesh Openings | Open Area (%) | |
(Inches) | (Microns) | |||
2 | 0.063 | 0.437 | 11100 | 76.4 |
3 | 0.054 | 0.279 | 7100 | 70.2 |
4 | 0.047 | 0.203 | 5600 | 65.9 |
(4) | 0.063 | 0.187 | 4750 | 56.0 |
5 | 0.041 | 0.159 | 4040 | 63.2 |
6 | 0.035 | 0.132 | 3340 | 62.4 |
7 | 0.035 | 0.108 | 2740 | 57.0 |
8 | 0.028 | 0.097 | 2460 | 60.2 |
10 | 0.025 | 0.075 | 1910 | 56.3 |
11 | 0.018 | 0.073 | 1850 | 64.3 |
12 | 0.023 | 0.060 | 1530 | 52.4 |
14 | 0.020 | 0.051 | 1310 | 51.8 |
16 | 0.018 | 0.0445 | 1130 | 50.7 |
18 | 0.017 | 0.0386 | 979 | 48.2 |
20 | 0.016 | 0.0340 | 864 | 46.2 |
24 | 0.014 | 0.0277 | 703 | 44.1 |
30 | 0.013 | 0.0203 | 516 | 37.2 |
35 | 0.011 | 0.0176 | 446 | 37.8 |
40 | 0.010 | 0.0150 | 381 | 36.0 |
50 | 0.0090 | 0.0110 | 279 | 30.3 |
60 | 0.0075 | 0.0092 | 233 | 30.5 |
80 | 0.0055 | 0.0070 | 178 | 31.4 |
100 | 0.0045 | 0.0055 | 140 | 30.3 |
120 | 0.0037 | 0.0046 | 118 | 30.9 |
150 | 0.0026 | 0.0041 | 103 | 37.2 |
200 | 0.0021 | 0.0029 | 74 | 33.6 |
250 | 0.0016 | 0.0024 | 61 | 36.0 |
325 | 0.0014 | 0.0017 | 43 | 29.7 |
400 | 0.0011 | 0.0014 | 38 | 32.0 |