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Pre-Crimped Woven Mesh Specifications

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Pre-Crimped Woven Mesh Specifications

Pre-crimped woven wire mesh, also known as heavy mesh, is woven from wires that are pre-crimped before weaving. It has a greater open area between the wires, making the material firm and durable. WIRE CLOTH MANufacturers uses our state-of-the-art looms along with an inventory of hundreds of tools to crimp woven wire mesh to our customers exact needs. The Wire Cloth Man’s capabilities are broad, with the ability to produce products with ⅛” openings all the way to 4” openings, with our maximum product width of 120”. Some of the many applications in which heavy mesh can be used include security, infill panels, aggregate shaker screens, filtration and more.

4" opening thru 3" opening
2-3/4" opening thru 2" opening
1-3/4" opening thru 1-1/8" opening
1" opening thru 5/8" opening
1/2" opening thru 5/16" opening
1/4" opening thru 1/8" opening

Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
4" OPENING
	.500	12.70			79	358	406	396	402
	.438	11.11			81.3	277	314	306	311
	.375	9.53			83.6	207	235	229	232
	.313	7.94			86	145	164	160	163
	.250	6.35			88.6	94	107	104	105
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
3-3/4" OPENING
	.500	12.70			77.9	379	430	419	425
	.438	11.11			80.2	294	333	325	330
	.375	9.53			82.6	219	248	242	246
	.313	7.94			85.2	154	175	170	173
	.250	6.35			87.9	100	113	111	112
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
3-1/2" OPENING
	.500	12.70			76.6	403	457	445	452
	.438	11.11			79.0	313	355	346	351
	.375	9.53			81.6	233	264	257	261
	.313	7.94			84.3	165	187	182	185
	.250	6.35			87.1	107	121	118	120
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
3-1/4" OPENING
	.500	12.70			75.0	431	489	476	484
	.438	11.11			77.6	335	380	370	376
	.375	9.53			80.4	250	283	276	281
	.313	7.94			83.2	176	199	194	197
	.250	6.35			86.2	115	130	127	129
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
3" OPENING
	.500	12.70			73.5	462	524	511	518
	.438	11.11			76.2	359	407	397	403
	.375	9.53			79.0	268	304	296	301
	.313	7.94			82.0	190	215	210	213
	.250	6.35			85.2	123	139	136	138
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
2-3/4" OPENING
	.500	12.70			71.6	498	564	550	559
	.438	11.11			74.4	388	440	429	435
	.375	9.53			77.4	290	329	320	325
	.313	7.94			80.6	205	232	227	230
	.250	6.35			84	134	152	148	150
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
2-1/2" OPENING
	.438	11.11			72.4	422	478	466	473
	.375	9.53			75.6	316	358	349	355
	.313	7.94			79	224	254	248	251
	.250	6.35			82.6	146	165	161	164
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
2-1/4" OPENING
	.438	11.11			70.1	462	524	511	518
	.375	9.53			73.4	346	392	382	388
	.313	7.94			77.1	246	279	272	276
	.250	6.35			81	161	182	178	181
	.225	5.72			82.6	131	148	145	147
	.207	5.26			83.9	112	127	124	126
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
2" OPENING
	.500	12.70			64	653	740	722	733
	.438	11.11			67.3	511	579	565	573
	.375	9.53			70.9	384	435	424	431
	.313	7.94			74.8	273	309	302	306
	.250	6.35			79	179	203	198	201
	.225	5.72			80.8	146	165	161	164
	.207	5.26			82.1	125	142	138	140
	.192	4.88			83.2	108	122	119	121
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
1-3/4" OPENING
	.500	12.70			60.5	729	826	806	818
	.438	11.11			64	571	647	631	641
	.375	9.53			67.8	430	487	475	482
	.313	7.94			71.9	307	348	339	344
	.250	6.35			76.6	202	229	223	227
	.225	5.72			78.5	165	187	182	185
	.207	5.26			80	141	160	156	158
	.192	4.88			81.2	122	138	135	137
	.177	4.50			82.5	104	118	115	117
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
1-1/2" OPENING
	.500	12.70			56.3	825	935	912	926
	.438	11.11			59.9	648	735	716	727
	.375	9.53			64	490	555	541	550
	.313	7.94			68.5	350	397	387	393
	.250	6.35			73.4	231	262	255	259
	.225	5.72			75.6	189	214	209	212
	.207	5.26			77.2	162	184	179	182
	.192	4.88			78.6	140	159	155	157
	.177	4.50			80	120	136	133	135
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
1-3/8" OPENING
	.500	12.70			53.8	883	1001	976	991
	.438	11.11			57.6	695	788	768	780
	.375	9.53			61.7	526	596	581	590
	.313	7.94			66.4	377	427	417	423
	.250	6.35			71.6	249	282	275	279
	.225	5.72			73.9	204	231	225	229
	.207	5.26			75.6	175	198	193	196
	.192	4.88			77	152	172	168	171
	.177	4.50			78.5	130	147	144	146
	.162	4.11			80	110	125	122	123
	.135	3.43			82.92	78	87	84	86
	.120	3.05			84.59	62	70	68	69
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
1-1/4" OPENING
	.313	7.94			64	408	462	451	458
	.250	6.35			69.4	270	306	298	303
	.225	5.72			71.8	222	252	245	249
	.207	5.26			73.6	190	215	210	213
	.192	4.88			75.1	165	187	182	185
	.177	4.50			76.7	142	161	157	159
	.162	4.11			78.4	120	136	133	135
	.148	3.76			79.9	101	114	112	113
	.135	3.43			81.4	85	96	84	95
	.120	3.05			83.2	68	77	75	76
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
1-1/8" OPENING
	.250	6.35			66.9	296	336	327	332
	.225	5.72			69.4	243	275	269	273
	.207	5.26			71.3	208	236	230	233
	.192	4.88			73	181	205	200	203
	.177	4.50			74.7	155	176	171	174
	.162	4.11			76.4	132	150	146	148
	.148	3.76			78.1	111	126	123	125
	.135	3.43			79.7	93	105	103	104
	.120	3.05			81.65	74	84	81	82
	.109	2.77			83.66	58	66	64	65
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
1" OPENING
	.250	6.35			64	326	370	360	366
	.225	5.72			66.6	269	305	297	302
	.207	5.26			68.6	231	262	255	259
	.192	4.88			70.4	201	228	222	226
	.177	4.50			72.2	172	195	190	193
	.162	4.11			74	146	165	161	164
	.148	3.76			75.9	123	139	136	138
	.135	3.43			77.6	104	118	115	117
	.120	3.05			79.7	83	94	92	93
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
7/8" OPENING
	.438	11.11			44.4	984	1115	1087	1104
	.375	9.53			49	752	852	831	844
	.313	7.94			54.3	544	617	601	610
	.250	6.35			60.5	364	413	402	408
	.225	5.72			63.3	301	341	333	338
	.207	5.26			65.3	258	292	285	289
	.192	4.88			67.2	225	255	249	252
	.177	4.50			69.2	193	219	213	217
	.162	4.11			71.2	164	186	181	184
	.148	3.76			73.5	138	156	153	155
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
3/4" OPENING
	.250	6.35			56.3	412	467	455	462
	.225	5.72			59.2	341	387	377	383
	.207	5.26			61.4	293	332	324	329
	.192	4.88			63.4	256	290	283	287
	.177	4.50			65.5	220	249	243	247
	.162	4.11			67.6	187	212	207	210
	.148	3.76			69.8	158	179	175	177
	.135	3.43			71.8	133	151	147	149
	.120	3.05			74.3	107	121	118	120
	.105	2.67			76.9	83	94	92	93
	.080	2.03			81.7	50	57	55	56
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
5/8" OPENING
	.375	9.53			39.1	961	1089	1062	1078
	.313	7.94			44.4	703	797	777	789
	.250	6.35			51	476	540	526	534
	.225	5.72			54	394	447	435	442
	.207	5.26			56.4	340	385	376	381
	.192	4.88			58.5	297	337	328	333
	.177	4.50			60.7	256	290	283	287
	.162	4.11			63.1	218	247	241	245
	.148	3.76			65.4	185	210	204	208
	.135	3.43			67.6	156	177	172	175
	.120	3.05			70.3	125	142	138	140
	.105	2.67			73.4	98	111	108	110
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
1/2" OPENING
	.375	9.53			32.7	1119	1268	1237	1256
	.313	7.94			37.9	824	934	911	925
	.250	6.35			44.4	562	637	621	631
	.225	5.72			47.5	468	530	517	525
	.207	5.26			49.8	404	458	446	453
	.192	4.88			52.2	354	401	391	397
	.177	4.50			54.5	306	347	338	343
	.162	4.11			57.1	261	296	288	293
	.148	3.76			59.5	222	252	245	249
	.135	3.43			62	188	213	208	211
	.120	3.05			65	151	171	167	169
	.105	2.67			68.3	118	134	130	132
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
7/16" OPENING
	.250	6.35			40.5	619	702	684	695
	.225	5.72			43.6	516	585	570	579
	.207	5.26			46	447	507	494	502
	.192	4.88			48.3	392	444	433	440
	.177	4.50			50.7	340	385	376	381
	.162	4.11			53.2	290	329	320	325
	.148	3.76			55.8	247	280	273	277
	.135	3.43			58.4	209	237	231	234
	.120	3.05			61.5	169	192	187	190
	.105	2.67			65	133	151	147	149
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
3/8" OPENING
	.313	7.94			29.7	999	1132	1104	1121
	.250	6.35			36	689	781	761	773
	.225	5.72			39	577	654	638	647
	.207	5.26			41.5	500	567	553	561
	.192	4.88			43.8	439	498	485	493
	.177	4.50			46.1	382	433	422	429
	.162	4.11			48.7	327	371	361	367
	.148	3.76			51.4	279	316	308	313
	.135	3.43			54.1	237	269	262	266
	.120	3.05			57.4	192	218	212	215
	.105	2.67			61	151	171	167	169
	.092	2.34			64.5	118	134	130	132
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
5/16" OPENING
	.250	6.35			30.9	778	882	860	873
	.225	5.72			33.8	653	740	722	733
	.207	5.26			36.2	568	644	628	637
	.192	4.88			38.4	500	567	553	561
	.177	4.50			40.8	436	494	482	489
	.162	4.11			43.4	374	424	413	420
	.148	3.76			46	320	363	354	359
	.135	3.43			48.8	272	308	301	305
	.120	3.05			52.2	221	251	244	248
	.105	2.67			56	174	197	192	195
	.092	2.34			59.6	137	155	151	154
	.080	2.03			63.4	107	121	118	120
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
1/4" OPENING
	.250	6.35			25	850	963	939	954
	.225	5.72			27.7	755	856	834	847
	.207	5.26			29.9	659	747	728	739
	.192	4.88			32	582	660	643	653
	.177	4.50			34.3	508	576	561	570
	.162	4.11			36.8	438	496	484	491
	.148	3.76			39.4	376	426	416	422
	.135	3.43			42.2	321	364	355	360
	.120	3.05			45.6	262	297	290	294
	.105	2.67			49.6	207	235	229	232
	.092	2.34			53.4	164	186	181	184
	.080	2.03			57.4	128	145	141	144
	.072	1.83			60.3	106	120	117	119
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
3/16" OPENING
	.192	4.88			24.4	697	790	770	782
	.177	4.50			26.5	612	694	676	687
	.162	4.11			28.8	530	601	586	595
	.148	3.76			31.3	457	518	505	513
	.135	3.43			33.8	392	444	433	440
	.120	3.05			37.2	322	365	356	361
	.105	2.67			41.1	256	290	283	287
	.092	2.34			45.1	204	231	225	229
	.080	2.03			49.1	160	181	177	180
	.072	1.83			52.2	133	151	147	149
	.063	1.60			56	105	119	116	118
Opening	Wire Diameter		Width Opening		Open Area	Weight - Pounds per (100) Square Feet
	(inches)	(mm)	(inches)	(mm)	percentage	Stainless Steel & Steel	pure copper	80-20 brass	monel
1/8" OPENING
	.120	3.05			26	419	475	463	470
	.105	2.67			29.5	337	381	372	378
	.092	2.34			33.2	271	307	299	304
	.080	2.03			37.2	215	244	238	241
	.072	1.83			40.3	179	203	198	201
	.063	1.60			44.2	143	162	158	160
	.054	1.37			48.8	109	124	120	122
	.047	1.19			52.8	85	96	94	95
	.041	1.04			56.7	67	76	74	75