Wedge wire screen panels provide a false bottom in a lauter tun, small opening hold back the solids and allow liquids to pass through.
The shape of wedge wire screen for bottom outlet mash tuns
round shape of flat wedge wire screen
The features of wedge wire screen
As it is flat shape, there will be an even grain bed depth within the kettle.
Compared with the perforated metal false bottom, the wedge wire false bottom has the following benefits
The smaller and longer shape of the gaps in the false bottom mean that fewer grain particles will slip through the gaps as well.