Weave Types & Specifications

RPD – Reverse Plain Dutch Weave

Reverse plain Dutch weave that places the warp wires closely together, delivering the perfect balance of tensile strength and throughput
Geometric Pore Size um
20 to 200
Pressure Drop Coefficient ζ
42 to 600
Tensile Strength Warp N/CM
200 to 1400
Tensile Strength Weft N/CM
500 to 1000
Porosity Theor. %
50 to 61
Weight Kg/M2
0.85 to 3
Thickness
0.20 to 0.96
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DTW – Dutch Twilled Weave

Classic 2/2 twilled weave that places thin weft wires as close as possible, helping create smaller pore openings without sacrificing flow rate
Geometric Pore Size um
7 to 121
Pressure Drop Coefficient ζ
260 to 4830
Tensile Strength Warp N/CM
100 to 440
Tensile Strength Weft N/CM
220 to 1850
Porosity Theor. %
31 to 48
Weight Kg/M2
0.33 to 2.55
Thickness
0.06 to 0.59
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HIFLO – High Flow Filter Weave

High-performance filter weave that utilizes fine wires in plain weave to achieve an increased number of pore openings
Geometric Pore Size um
15 to 40
Pressure Drop Coefficient ζ
120 to 320
Tensile Strength Warp N/CM
80 to 285
Tensile Strength Weft N/CM
105 to 270
Porosity Theor. %
63
Weight Kg/M2
0.18 to 0.53
Thickness
0.06 to 0.18
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SPW Single Plain Dutch Weave

Once considered the gold standard of filter cloth, SPW features an aperture width of 0, perfect for surface filtration
Geometric Pore Size um
30 to 302
Pressure Drop Coefficient ζ
40 to 190
Tensile Strength Warp N/CM
145 to 1060
Tensile Strength Weft N/CM
245 to 1995
Porosity Theor. %
60 to 62
Weight Kg/M2
0.43 to 4
Thickness
0.14 to 1.30
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Plain Weave

Simple yet versatile weave outfitted with warp and weft wires that create pore openings that are spaced evenly apart. This particular weave is known for its balanced strength, stability, and filtration capacity.
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Twilled Weave, 4-bonded

A sturdy, robust wire mesh weave that bonds wires in increments of 4 to deliver superior strength and stability. Outfitted with diagonal patterns created by the unique wire parings, 4-bonded twilled weaves are ideal for applications that call for accurate filtration and enhanced structural support.
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Lock Crimp Screen, Type D

An interlocking weave that utilizes specialized crimps to keep the weft and warp wires secure. Known for its desirable rigidity, strength, and precise apertures, lock crimp is often used for applications requiring dependable mechanical stability, screening, and durability.
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Ty-Rod

Industrial screening weave that is furnished with an increased percentage of open area to allow optimal throughput and operational capacity
Wire Diameter
1.00/2 x .80 to 1.80/2 x 1.60
Opening Width
.63 x 30.00 to 5.00 x 63.00
Weight
3.25kg/m2 to 4.37 kg/m2
Percentage of open area
37% to 70%
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TON-CAP

Short for tonnage capacity, TON-CAP is a fine screen section weave that utilizes thick wire diameters to deliver prolonged high-volume performance
Wire Diameter
.45/.50 to .71/.90
Opening Width
.18 x 2.65 to.71 x 4.25
Weight
1.90 kg/m2 to 3.45kg/m2
Percentage of open area
24% to 41%
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Weave Type and Specifications

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