Most products in our range of stainless steel wire and stainless steel mesh products are offered in two grades – 304 and 316. The choice of grade is determined by…
The selection of stainless steel grade 304 & 316
304 grade is used in more than 50% of applications that specify a stainless steel. It resists most oxidising acids and is slightly stronger and more wear resistant than 316…
Stainless Steel Wire/Mesh& Sustainability
Sustainable materials have a low carbon emission footprint – stainless steel has low maintenance costs and long life, both of which are major contributors to a low carbon footprint are…
How to Test if your Stainless Steel is Grade 304 Wire?
Generally speaking, it is not possible to determine the composition of a stainless steel by simple visual inspection. We use a analyser to confirm the composition. This instrument is a…
Opening size tolerance
The opening size is the distance between two adjacent wrap or weft wires,measured in projected plane at the mid-position. Opening size tolerance Opening Tolerance In. mm In. mm 1/16 to…
Wire Diameters Tolerance(Warp & shute)
Wire Wire diameter Tolerance inch mm inch mm Stainless steel 0.5000 and larger 12.7 and larger ±0.002 ±0.05 Under 0.5000 to 0.3125,incl Under 12.7 to 7.94,incl ±0.0015 ±0.04 Under 0.3125…
Mesh Count Tolerance (Warp & shute)
The mesh count is the number of wires or openings per linear inch (25.4 mm), counted from the center of any wire to a point exactly 1 in. (25.4 mm)…
What tools we use to Identify Stainless Steel Wire & Fine Mesh?
Stainless Steel Wire diameter To accurately measure the diameter of a wire, a micrometer or vernier calliper is used. Stainless Steel fine mesh For higher meshes we use Counting Glass which…
Woven Wire Mesh Definition
Mesh is defined by a number of parameters: Mesh – the number of openings per lineal inch (25.4mm) SWG – standard wire gauge Aperture – the distance between two adjacent…
A Guide for cutting Stainless Steel Woven Mesh
A Guide for cutting Stainless Steel Woven Mesh Product Wire Diameter Cutting Tool Woven Mesh Up to 0.20mm Scissors 0.22mm – 1.20mm Tin Snips 1.60mm and greater Grinder