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bran duster cloth
Plain weave steel wire cloth of medium mesh sizes produced in market grade diameters.
Available in in roll widths of 24", 30", 36" and 48" for use in flour
mills. |
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broadmesh
In broad mesh specifications the warp wire is typically smaller in diameter than the
weft wire.
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brush cloth See-"rice wire cloth". |
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bubble point test
( See Micronic Filter Cloth ) |
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The pressure required to pass air bubbles through the mesh (covered by a test liquid)
is measured. The average aperture size is then calculated by taking into account surface
tension, liquid density, temperature and immersion depth.
See- "absolute micron retention" "glass bead test" |
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buffer strip See-"crown bar cover". |
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bunched wire See-"stranded wire". |
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B.W.G.
Birmingham Wire Gauge |
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calendered wire cloth
Wire cloth that has been passed through a set of heavy rollers to reduce the thickness
of the cloth or to flatten the wires at weave intersections providing a smooth surface. |
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Caul Screen
A general specification for woven wire screen panels utilized in the production of
Oriented Strand Board (OSB), Particleboard and Wafer Board. |
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chain saw spark arrester screen
Stainless steel wire cloth having a 0.022" aperture (26 mesh, 0.016" wire
dia.) as approved by the National Park Bureau (U.S.A) for use on chain saws. |
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channel cover See-"crown bar cover". |
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chicken wire See- "poultry netting". |
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clear opening
The space (aperture) between adjacent parallel wires. |
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coarse mesh (See
Market Grade or
Mill Grade ) |
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Wire cloth having a mesh count of 30 x 30 or less. |
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coin
To stamp wire cloth in order to impart a shape or compact it. Wire mesh filter discs
are often coined around the edges, locking the wires together to prevent unraveling. |
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confinement mesh
Wire mesh in a flat-top weave with a high percentage of open area, utilized for
livestock flooring. May be produced using galvanized wire or in steel and then galvanized
after weaving. |
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