Mesh Opening | Mesh Designation | ||||
Microns | Inches | Openings per inch |
Wire diameter (Inches) |
% Open Area |
Material normally in stock |
38 | .0015 | 400 | .001 | 36 | 316 S.S. |
53 | .0021 | 270 | .0016 | 32.2 | 316 S.S. |
73 | .0029 | 200 | .0021 | 33.6 | 316 S.S. |
100 | .0041 | 150 | .0026 | 37.4 | 316 S.S. |
119 | .0047 | 120 | .0036 | 32.3 | 304 S.S. |
140 | .0055 | 100 | .0045 | 30.3 | 304 S.S., 316 S.S. Monel |
180 | .0070 | 80 | .0055 | 31.4 | 304 S.S., 316 S.S. |
230 | .0092 | 60 | .0075 | 30.5 | 304 S.S., 316 S.S., Hastelloy C |
259 | .0102 | 60 | .0065 | 37.5 | Monel |
279 | .011 | 50 | .009 | 30.3 | 304 S.S., 316 S.S. |
305 | .012 | 50 | .008 | 36 | Monel |
380 | .0150 | 40 | .010 | 36.0 | C.S., 304 S.S., 316 S.S., Monel |
450 | .0177 | 40 | .0075 | 49.0 | 304 S.S. |
540 | .0213 | 30 | .012 | 40.8 | C.S., 304 S.S., 316 S.S. |
566 | .0223 | 30 | .011 | 44.8 | Monel |
860 | .0340 | 20 | .016 | 46.2 | C.S., 304 S.S., 316 S.S., Monel |
1,130 | .0445 | 16 | .018 | 50.7 | 304 S.S. |
1,300 | .051 | 14 | .020 | 51.0 | 304 S.S., 316 S.S. |
1,520 | .060 | 12 | .023 | 51.8 | C.S., 304 S.S., 316 S.S. |
1,580 | .062 | 8 | .063 | 24.6 | 304 S.S. |
1,910 | .075 | 10 | .025 | 56.3 | C.S., 304 S.S., 316 S.S., Monel |
1,980 | .078 | 8 | .047 | 38.9 | 304 S.S., 316 S.S. |
2,640 | .104 | 6 | .063 | 38.9 | 304 S.S. |
3,050 | .120 | 6 | .047 | 51.8 | 304 S.S., 316 S.S. |
3,480 | .137 | 5 | .063 | 46.9 | 304 S.S., Monel |
4,750 | .187 | 4 | .063 | 56.0 | C.S., 304 S.S., 316 S.S., Monel, Hastelloy C |
6,860 | .270 | 3 | .063 | 65.6 | 304 S.S., 316 S.S., Monel |
11,100 | .437 | 2 | .063 | 76.4 | 304 S.S., 316 S.S., Monel |