Wire Screen and Metal Screen Uses
Wire screen and custom wire screen can be used for a variety of applications. Lawrence Sintered Metals stocks many different metal screen options including stainless steel bolting cloth, stainless steel stencil cloth, and insect screen in various alloys.
Stainless steel bolting cloth is used for a variety of screening applications. This type of filter cloth ranges from 14 Mesh to 230 Mesh and has relatively light wires.
Stainless steel stencil cloth is used for a variety of screen printing applications. This type of wire screen ranges from 105 Mesh to 325 Mesh.
Insect screens keep bugs out while allowing air to flow through and providing excellent visibility. Stainless steel insect screens offer the same benefits as regular window and door screens but are much stronger and more durable. Common wire screen specifications used for insect screens include 18×14 Mesh .009″ Wire, 18×14 Mesh .011″ Wire, 16×16 Mesh .009″ Wire, 16×16 Mesh .011″ Wire, and 18×18 Mesh .009″ Wire.