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
0.041
Mesh Size
5x5
Opening Size
0.159
Open Area
63.20%
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
0.549 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 wire mesh is made from Type 304 stainless steel, known as 18-8 stainless with 18% chromium and 8% nickel. It has a wire diameter of 0.041 inches, a mesh size of 5x5, and an open area of 63.2%. It offers good strength with an ultimate tensile strength of 85 ksi and is suitable for temperatures up to approximately 1500°F.

Yes, this woven wire mesh ships rolled unless specified at checkout, and custom cutting is available from the warehouse. Additional charges may apply for custom cuts.

The product typically ships within 3 business days, ensuring a prompt delivery for your project needs.

Yes, a material test report (MTR) is available for this 304 stainless steel woven wire mesh, providing assurance of its composition and quality.

Due to its corrosion resistance, strength, and open area, this wire mesh is commonly used in filtration, screening, and protective barriers in industrial and architectural applications.

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