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
0.047
Mesh Size
6x6
Opening Size
0.12
Open Area
51.80%
Ships
Rolled Unless Specified At Checkout. Additional charges apply.
Alloy
304
Production Method
Woven
Metal Type
Stainless Steel
Shape
Wire Mesh/Hardware Cloth
Pattern
Plain Weave
Ships
3 Business Days
Brand
Universal Wire Cloth Co.
Weight/Lineal Foot
0.891 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 6x6 mesh size with a wire diameter of 0.047 inches and an opening size of 0.12 inches. It has an open area of 51.8%, providing a balanced combination of strength and visibility.

Yes, custom cuts are available and the product typically ships rolled unless you specify otherwise at checkout. Additional charges may apply for custom cutting.

Yes, Type 304 stainless steel operates effectively up to approximately 1500 degrees Fahrenheit, making it suitable for various high-temperature environments.

The wire mesh is in stock with multiple size options available and typically ships within 3 business days from the warehouse.

Yes, Material Test Reports (MTRs) are available for this 304 stainless steel woven wire mesh to verify material properties and compliance.

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