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Differences Between Plain Mesh and Plain Dutch Weaves

Author: Helen

May. 13, 2024

Differences Between Plain Mesh and Plain Dutch Weaves

Choosing the type of mesh when purchasing a sintered wire cloth is crucial, as it determines the characteristics and durability of the cloth for the intended job. According to Google, "The fundamental difference between plain mesh and Dutch weave mesh is in the weaving pattern and thickness of the wires. Plain mesh consists of crossing each wire over and under to create a stable mesh, while Dutch weave uses a heavier and more tightly knit wire for better filtering properties."

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Understanding Plain Mesh

Characteristics of Plain Mesh

The plain weave is a straightforward and simple type of weave. This weave features each wire crossing over and under the other, forming a stable and flexible mesh that can be adapted for multiple uses.

Applications of Plain Mesh

Given its versatility and ease of use, plain mesh is suitable for a wide range of applications, including basic filtration and structural support in various projects.

Exploring Plain Dutch Weaves

Characteristics of Plain Dutch Weave

Plain Dutch weave is similar to plain mesh but features heavier wire, making it sturdier and stronger. This type of weave is more tightly knitted to enhance filtering performance.

Twilled Dutch Weave

Dutch weave stainless steel wire mesh is frequently used as filter media. Plain Dutch weaves offer strength, rigidity, and fine filtration capabilities. The twilled Dutch weave, where wires cross two under and two over, allows for heavier wires and higher mesh counts, providing even finer filtration ratings.

Common Uses of Dutch Weaves

Dutch weaves are commonly used in applications where strength and rigidity are required, such as in micronic filter cloth available in various meshes and weaves, including plain Dutch, twilled Dutch, and reverse Dutch weaves, often made from T304 or T316 stainless steel.

Advantages of Dutch Weaves Over Plain Mesh

Dutch weaves offer greater mechanical stability, higher tensile strength, and better filtration efficiency and quality compared to plain weaves. They are ideal for finely filtering liquids and slurries.

Dutch Weave Woven Wire Mesh - Ideal for Filtering

Understanding Dutch Weave Woven Wire Mesh

Dutch weave woven wire mesh is constructed from stainless steel wire and differs from plain and twill weaves in that its warp and weft wires have different diameters. The coarser warp wire provides tensile strength, while the finer weft wire ensures superior filtering performance, making it an excellent choice for filter cloth applications.

Types of Dutch Weave Woven Wire Mesh

Dutch weave woven wire mesh is available in plain dutch weave, twill dutch weave, and reverse dutch weave, each suitable for various applications. The reverse Dutch weave features closely spaced, thinner warp wires compared to the weft wire.

Plain Dutch Weave Woven Wire Cloth

Plain Dutch weave combines Dutch and plain weaves, using coarser warp and finer weft wires to achieve high tensile strength and fine openings for filtering. It's ideal for separating and filtering liquid and slurry products.

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Advantages Over Plain Weave Woven Wire Mesh

  • Greater mechanical stability.
  • Finer opening for improved filtration efficiency and quality.
  • Coarser wire for higher tensile strength.
Item Mesh/Inch Absolute micron retention (µm) Weight (kg/m2) Cloth Thickness (mm)
RPD-01 80 × 300 32 - 36 0.98 0.25
RPD-02 80 × 400 36 - 45 0.82 0.23
RPD-03 50 × 250 56 - 63 1 0.32
RPD-04 50 × 280 71 - 75 1 0.32
RPD-05 40 × 200 75 - 80 1.3 0.4
RPD-06 30 × 150 80 - 100 1 0.5
RPD-07 24 × 110 100 - 112 2.5 0.76
RPD-08 22 × 140 140 - 170 2.1 0.66
RPD-09 20 × 150 160 - 180 1.55 0.5
RPD-10 20 × 150 170 - 190 1.6 0.55
RPD-11 18 × 100 200 - 210 2.05 0.69
RPD-12 14 × 110 220 - 240 2.15 0.72
RPD-13 12 × 95 240 - 260 2.3 0.79
RPD-14 14 × 88 280 - 300 3.15 0.76
RPD-15 10 × 90 270 - 290 2.5 0.93
RPD-16 12 × 64 280 - 300 4.1 1.21
RPD-17 10 × 70 315 - 335 3 1.04
RPD-18 8 × 85 330 - 350 2.5 0.93

Twill Dutch Weave Woven Wire Mesh

The twill Dutch weave combines the Dutch and twill weaves. The weft wires alternately pass over and under two warp wires, creating a finer mesh in the warp direction. This structure provides superior filtering capabilities and can support greater loads, making it ideal for filtering heavy materials.

Advantages Over Twill Weave Woven Wire Mesh

  • Enhanced filtering performance.
  • Higher tensile strength.
  • Suitable for filtering ultra-fine products.
  • More stable structure.
Item Mesh/Inch Absolute micron retention (µm) Weight (kg/m2) Cloth Thickness (mm)
RTD-01 510 × 3600 4 - 5 0.3 0.06
RTD-02 400 × 2800 5 - 6 0.36 0.06
RTD-03 375 × 2300 6 - 7 0.39 0.08
RTD-04 325 × 2300 7 - 8 0.47 0.09
RTD-05 260 × 1550 8 - 10 0.68 0.12
RTD-06 250 × 1400 11 - 12 0.68 0.12
RTD-07 200 × 1400 11- 13 0.75 0.14
RTD-08 130 × 700 13 - 15 1.6 0.28
RTD-09 200 × 1120 15 - 17 0.95 0.16
RTD-10 165 × 1400 15 - 18 0.7 0.15
RTD-11 165 × 1100 20 - 21 0.9 0.16
RTD-12 80 × 700 34 - 36 1.2 0.26
RTD-13 40 × 560 71 - 80 1.7 0.39
RTD-14 30 × 360 95 - 106 2.6 0.54
RTD-15 30 × 250 100 - 112 3.2 0.65
RTD-16 20 × 260 110 - 120 3.1 0.67
RTD-17 28 × 560 106 - 112 1.95 0.46
RTD-18 24 × 300 112 - 118 2.85 0.63

Applications of Dutch Weave Woven Wire Mesh

  • Dutch weave woven wire mesh is primarily used for superior filtration across various sectors such as:
    • Aerospace
    • Petrochemical
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Mining
    • Wastewater management
  • The plain Dutch weave is often used for filtering and separating liquids and slurries, while the twill Dutch weave is ideal for filtering heavier materials.

Packaging of Dutch Weave Woven Wire Mesh

  • Waterproof brown paper
  • Wooden boxes

Example of Packaging

Dutch weave woven wire mesh in waterproof brown paper package.

Dutch weave woven wire mesh in a wooden box package.

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