Definition: The stainless steel mesh is a fabric made of small stainless steel filaments that are woven to form the dimension suitable for every need.
Mesh mesh as it is known, is marketed in rolls according to the customer’s need, the numbering of the fabric identifies the number of steps or threads per English inch (25.4mm). A mesh mesh has 10 perforations per inch.
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Mesh mesh has applications in sieving processes and mainly in the filtration of solids, liquids and gases, where greater strength, high performance and long life are required.
Properties of the metal mesh
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Aperture Accuracy
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Uniformity
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High mechanical resistance
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Rigidity
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Resistance to corrosion
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Resistance to humidity
The longitudinal direction of the wire mesh is called the warp and the cross-sectional direction of the wire.
| Mesh | Hilo (mm) | Abertura (mm) | Area libre | Peso Kg/m² |
| 5 | 1,000 | 4,080 | 64,5% | 2,50 |
| 6 | 0,890 | 3,350 | 62,4% | 2,38 |
| 8 | 0,800 | 2,360 | 60,3% | 2,15 |
| 10 | 0,630 | 1,910 | 55,8% | 1,98 |
| 12 | 0,450 | 1,650 | 61,7% | 1,22 |
| 14 | 0,500 | 1,300 | 52,2% | 1,75 |
| 16 | 0,450 | 1,140 | 51,4% | 1,62 |
| 18 | 0,400 | 1,000 | 51,0% | 1,44 |
| 20 | 0,400 | 0,860 | 46,6% | 1,65 |
| 24 | 0,360 | 0,760 | 44,2% | 1,52 |
| 30 | 0,300 | 0,540 | 40,8% | 1,40 |
| 40 | 0,250 | 0,380 | 36,0% | 1,29 |
| 50 | 0,230 | 0,280 | 30,3% | 1,31 |
| 60 | 0,190 | 0,230 | 30,5% | 1,09 |
| 80 | 0,140 | 0,190 | 31,4% | 0,78 |
| 100 | 0,100 | 0,150 | 30,9% | 0,62 |
| 150 | 0,06 | 0,109 | 38,00% | 0,32 |
