Square Mesh
The primary category of industrial stainless steel woven wire cloth featuring precision orthogonal square apertures. Engineered for high-accuracy particle classification, liquid straining, sizing, and structural screening across 2 to 635 mesh counts.
Available Weaving Constructions:
Plain Weave
Standard 1:1 Weave
Orthogonal 90° alternating over-and-under weave for uniform apertures & predictable fluid flow.
Twill Weave
Heavy-Duty 2:2 Weave
Diagonal 2:2 interlace permitting thicker wire diameters at higher pressure differentials.
Weave Configurations & Engineering Specifications
Standard manufacturing matrices for industrial stainless steel wire mesh. Custom apertures, wire gauges, and non-standard roll widths are manufactured upon engineering request.
| Mesh Count | Aperture (mm) | Micron (μm) | Wire Dia (mm) | Open Area | Weight (kg/m²) | Available Alloys | Inquiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 x 2 | 11.10 | 11100 μm | 1.60 | 76.4% | 2.56 | AISI 304, 316 | Quote |
| 10 x 10 | 1.98 | 1980 μm | 0.56 | 60.7% | 1.57 | AISI 304, 316L | Quote |
| 20 x 20 | 0.91 | 910 μm | 0.36 | 51.4% | 1.30 | AISI 304, 316L, 904L | Quote |
| 40 x 40 | 0.41 | 410 μm | 0.22 | 42.4% | 0.97 | AISI 304, 316L | Quote |
| 80 x 80 | 0.198 | 198 μm | 0.12 | 38.8% | 0.58 | AISI 304, 316L, Hastelloy | Quote |
| 100 x 100 | 0.154 | 154 μm | 0.10 | 36.8% | 0.50 | AISI 304, 316L | Quote |
| 200 x 200 | 0.074 | 74 μm | 0.053 | 33.6% | 0.28 | AISI 304, 316L, Monel | Quote |
Plain Weave Mesh
Each warp wire crosses alternately over and under each weft wire. Uniform aperture geometry, predictable flow rates, and high mechanical stability.
Twilled Weave Mesh
Each warp wire crosses over and under two weft wires. Accommodates heavier wire gauges for high differential pressure tolerance and micron retention.
General air/liquid filtration, food processing, architecture, industrial screening.
Chemical filtration, marine exposure, pharmaceutical separation, polymer filtration.
Dilute sulfuric acid, offshore platforms, high chloride processes, flue gas scrubbers.
Severe chemical corrosion, extreme temperatures, nuclear & aerospace filtration.
Standards & Quality Compliance
Applications for Plain & Twilled Weaves
From precision micron filtration and vibratory classification to bespoke OEM fabrication, explore how plain and twilled stainless steel mesh profiles perform across critical industrial processes.
Precision Liquid, Gas & Polymer Filtration
Engineered mesh apertures delivering uniform particle retention, high differential pressure tolerance, and consistent flow dynamics.
Ideal for surface filtration, uniform sieve apertures down to 25 microns, low back-pressure liquid circuits, and standard hydraulic strainers.
Preferred for fine micron ratings down to sub-micron apertures, high-viscosity polymer melts, dense gas purification, and heavy fluid mechanics.
Accurate Particle Sifting & Vibratory Screening
Square aperture stability under continuous mechanical vibration, abrasive particulate flow, and heavy industrial loads.
Rigid geometric stability, maximum open area percentage, high throughput in mineral sifting, grain screening, and chemical classification.
Enhanced mechanical wire density when thicker wire diameters are required for identical fine apertures, preventing screen blinding under abrasive wear.
Fabricated Discs, Cylinders & Welded Components
Formable, weldable, and calendered wire mesh solutions tailored for OEM filter housings, baskets, and pleated cartridges.
Excellent laser cutting, stamping, and resistance-welding properties with clean edge stability and predictable deformation behavior.
Pliable under multi-axis deep drawing, forming without yarn snapping, and optimal for multi-layer sintered or pleated cylindrical elements.
Weave Characteristics Matrix
Select the appropriate mesh construction based on required particle cut-off, wire rigidity, and fluid throughput.
| Operational Parameter | Plain Weave Mesh | Twilled Weave Mesh |
|---|---|---|
| Aperture Geometry | Exact square openings (1:1 warp/shute ratio) | Dense diagonal pass pattern with tighter wire packing |
| Standard Micron Range | 25 µm to 5,000 µm (Fine to Coarse) | 2 µm to 100 µm (Ultra-Fine & Heavy Gauges) |
| Flow Resistance | Lowest differential pressure; high open area ratio | Controlled flow rate with increased depth capture |
| Mechanical Flexibility | High rigidity; flat dimensional retention | Higher elasticity for deep drawing and tight pleating |
Custom square mesh, engineered to your exact tolerances
From custom roll widths and narrow slit coils to precision-stamped discs, ultrasonic cleaning, and exotic alloys. Submit your drawings for rapid technical review and direct engineering support.
Certified plain and twill weave dimensional tolerances for custom square mesh fabrication.
Custom roll widths, narrow slit coils, and precision-stamped discs cut to your drawings.
Submit your drawings for rapid technical review and direct engineering support.