Wedgewire screens
offer continuous slot openings that widen inwardly so that
particles tend to pass through the screen.
 
Slot openings for Wedgewire screens are available in the range of
.002" (50
microns, 270 mesh) to .38". The Opening Comparison
Chart can be used
to convert opening units.
Opening
Comparison Chart
| INCHES |
MM |
MICRONS |
TYLER
MESH |
| .002 |
--- |
50 |
270 |
| .003 |
--- |
75 |
200 |
| .004 |
1/10 |
100 |
150 |
| .005 |
1/8 |
125 |
115 |
| .006 |
--- |
149 |
100 |
| .007 |
--- |
177 |
80 |
| .008 |
1/5 |
200 |
65 |
| .010 |
1/4 |
250 |
60 |
| .012 |
--- |
305 |
48 |
| .014 |
--- |
355 |
42 |
| .016 |
--- |
400 |
35 |
| .020 |
1/2 |
500 |
32 |
| .023 |
--- |
590 |
28 |
| .028 |
--- |
710 |
24 |
| .030 |
3/4 |
750 |
--- |
| .033 |
--- |
840 |
20 |
| .039 |
1 |
1000 |
16 |
| .046 |
--- |
1190 |
14 |
| .049 |
1
1/4 |
1250 |
--- |
| .055 |
--- |
1410 |
12 |
| .059 |
1
1/2 |
1500 |
--- |
| .065 |
--- |
1680 |
10 |
| .069 |
1
3/4 |
1750 |
--- |
| .078 |
2 |
2000 |
9 |
| .089 |
2
1/4 |
2250 |
--- |
| .093 |
--- |
2380 |
8 |
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