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Brass wire cloth (cloth) and phosphor bronze wire cloth (wire cloth) are frequently used as sieving and filtering materials in screening pellet, powder, porcelain clay and glass, chinaware printing, filtering liquid and gas. Brass wire cloth and wire cloth possess greater strength than copper wire cloth or bronze wire cloth. Copper wire cloth finds wide usage in traveling water screens, radio frequency interference shielding, sugar and marine applications.

mesh/inch |
wire SWG |
aperture mm |
8 |
24 |
2.616 |
10 |
24 |
1.98 |
12 |
26 |
1.66 |
14 |
26 |
1.357 |
16 |
30 |
1.27 |
18 |
30 |
1.096 |
20 |
32 |
0.88 |
30 |
34 |
0.613 |
40 |
38 |
0.485 |
50 |
39 |
0.378 |
60 |
40 |
0.301 |
70 |
41 |
0.251 |
80 |
42 |
0.216 |
90 |
43 |
0.191 |
100 |
43 |
0.164 |
120 |
45 |
0.140 |
140 |
45 |
0.110 |
160 |
46 |
0.087 |
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