Type 304 Stainless Steel is an excellent basic Stainless and is often referred to as 18-8 stainless, meaning 18% Chromium and 8% Nickel. It is the most commonly used grade in wire cloth. It operates to approximately 1500 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Wire Diameter
0.018
Mesh Size
16x16
Opening Size
0.045
Open Area
50.70%
Ships
Rolled Unless Specified At Checkout. Additional charges apply.
Alloy
304
Production Method
Woven
Pattern
Plain Weave
Max Width
60
Max Length
1200
Metal Type
Stainless Steel
Shape
Wire Mesh/Hardware Cloth
Pattern
Plain Weave
Ships
3 Business Days
Brand
Universal Wire Cloth Co.
Eniteo Vendor ID
3188
Weight/Lineal Foot
0.345 pounds
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Mechanical Properties

Density g/cm^3
8
Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI
85
Yield Tensile Strength KSI
35
Rockwell Hardness B Scale
92 max
Brinell Hardness 3000 kg load
195 max
Elongation % in 2 in.
55
Melting Point °F
2550 - 2651
Shear Strength KSI
56
Machinability %
40
Electrical Conductivity % IACS
2
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Chemistry Information : 304 Stainless Steel

Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
C
0.08  max
Cr
20
Fe
66.34 - 74
Ni
8 - 10.5
Mn
2  max
P
0.045  max
S
0.03  max
Si
1  max

This stainless steel wire mesh features a 16x16 mesh size with a wire diameter of 0.018 inches and an opening size of 0.045 inches. It has an open area of 50.7%, making it suitable for various filtration and screening applications.

Yes, the wire mesh ships rolled by default but can be custom cut to specified dimensions at checkout for an additional charge. The maximum available width is 60 inches and the maximum length is 1200 inches.

Yes, type 304 stainless steel, often called 18-8 stainless, can operate up to approximately 1500 degrees Fahrenheit, making it suitable for applications requiring heat resistance.

The product is in stock with multiple size options available. It typically ships within 3 business days, ensuring timely delivery for your projects.

Yes, material test reports (MTRs) are available for this 304 stainless steel woven wire mesh, providing assurance of its quality and compliance.

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