Dutch & Reverse Dutch Weave Wire Mesh
Engineered stainless steel filtration media designed for critical particle retention, high differential pressure environments, and continuous polymer screen changers. Compare geometries and select the ideal specification for your process.
1 to 400 Micron Range
Calibrated pore sizing across single and multi-layer weaves
316L / High Alloys
Corrosion-resistant grades with full mill material test certs
OEM & Slit Coils
Custom width rolls, continuous belts, discs, and fabricated tubes
Technical Comparison & Structural Profile
Switch between Dutch and Reverse Dutch weaves to compare geometry and mechanical focus.
Plain & Twilled Dutch Weave
Fine aperture openings down to 1-2 microns with dense weft wire packing.
Standard Dutch weave utilizes coarse warp wires spaced widely and fine weft wires driven tightly together. This creates zero direct line-of-sight through the mesh, forcing fluids through wedge-shaped microscopic pore channels for exact particle retention.
Primary Engineering Advantages
Dutch & Reverse Dutch Weave Specifications
Engineered for high-pressure differential filtration, particle retention down to 1 micron, and continuous mechanical operation. Compare standard flow profiles, physical wire metrics, and structural integrity parameters below.
Warp and weft differential packing creates tortuous micro-channels that maintain uniform laminar flow under high viscous fluid dynamics.
Heavier warp wires in standard Dutch or tightly packed reverse warp orientations resist deformation under extreme hydraulic cycling.
Precision cold-drawn wire configurations permit repeated ultrasonic and backflush cleaning cycles without aperture shift or media migration.
Standard Dimension & Mesh Charts
Select a weave structure to review warp/weft diameters, micron thresholds, and target applications.
| Mesh Count (Warp × Weft) | Warp Wire | Weft Wire | Nominal Rating | Absolute Rating | Approx. Weight | Primary Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 x 64 | 0.58 mm | 0.40 mm | 280 μm | 310 μm | 2.35 kg/m² | Polymer straining, heavy oil filtration |
| 24 x 110 | 0.35 mm | 0.25 mm | 120 μm | 145 μm | 1.95 kg/m² | Chemical slurries, hydraulic intake screens |
| 30 x 150 | 0.25 mm | 0.18 mm | 90 μm | 105 μm | 1.65 kg/m² | Fuel line pre-filters, pressure vessels |
| 50 x 250 | 0.14 mm | 0.11 mm | 55 μm | 65 μm | 1.20 kg/m² | Process water, paint & pigment clarifying |
| 80 x 700 | 0.10 mm | 0.07 mm | 25 μm | 32 μm | 0.95 kg/m² | Pharmaceutical API separation, aerospace lube |
Plain Dutch uses heavy warp wires spaced apart with fine weft wires driven tightly together. Reverse Dutch places fine warp wires close together over heavier weft wires to deliver maximum longitudinal tensile resistance for continuous melt screen changers.
Unlike square mesh with straight line-of-sight openings, Dutch weave generates angled, wedge-shaped micro-apertures. This captures fine particulates on the surface while retaining depth-filtration stability under pulse cycles.
Standard stock includes AISI 304, 304L, 316, and 316L stainless steels. Specialized configurations in Alloy 20, Hastelloy C-276, Monel 400, and Inconel 600 are manufactured to custom project requirements.
Need Non-Standard Mesh Ratios or Calendered Mesh?
Our engineering team provides custom weave calculations, burst pressure analysis, ultrasonic slitting, and disc stamping to your OEM drawing specifications.
Request a Custom Quote for Dutch & Reverse Dutch Mesh
Direct manufacturing supply for OEM builders, process engineers, and filtration assemblers. Whether you require standard master rolls, slit tape for continuous auto-screen changers, or tailored micron disc packs, our technical team provides rapid feasibility reviews and tiered volume pricing.
Certified Mill Test Reports
Full alloy traceability (AISI 304, 316L, 904L, Hastelloy) with 3.1 certification upon request.
Rapid 24-Hour Quotations
Complete engineering reviews and spec-matched pricing delivered within one business day.
Custom Cut & Slit Capabilities
Precision disc stamping, multi-layer sintered packs, continuous slit coils, and custom roll widths.