Wire Cloth

Woven Wire Cloth What is Wire Cloth? This is a general term for a woven material made from a metallic wire. Traditional wire cloth (Wire Mesh, Wire Screen, Woven Mesh) is made in rolls on a loom. It consists of a warp and shute wire and the openings can be made in many geometric shapes and sizes. The wire is generally crimped during the weaving process and the openings are controlled during the weaving process.

Woven Wire Cloth

Custom Woven Wire Cloth: DWT can provide custom wire cloth products to enhance your final product or help reduce your fabrication cost.

Extra Long Rolls or Coils: Up to 800' with No Seams on selected items
Extra Wide Widths: Up to 240" Wide is available on select items
Selvage / Woven Edges
Prototype Design Services available
Special Wire Selection: (Cable Mesh, Plastic Coated Wires, and More)

Wire Cloth Plain Weave is the most commonly used and simplest wire cloth weave. Each shute wire is woven alternately over and under the warp wires through the cloth at 90 degree angles. This is a very common weave that can be produced quickly and economically. It has a wide range of applications.

Wire Cloth Twill Weave is woven by passing each shute wire alternately over and under two warp wires. This type of weave is commercially woven in items ranging from 150-635 mesh however it is also available in course and mid range mesh combinations.

Wire Cloth Plain Dutch Weave Wire Cloth Dutch Weave is woven with a larger wire diameter in the warp direction and a relatively smaller wire in the shute direction. This weave has great strength and is available in wide range of micron ranges. It is primarily used to filter a wide range of liquid and slurry products.

Wire Cloth Twill Dutch Weave is a woven product that is capable of very fine filtration. Shute wires are passed alternately over and under two warp wires forming a fine mesh. It has a wide range of filtration applications for gas and liquid applications.

Wire Cloth Reverse Dutch Weave is a very strong woven product. This mesh is ideal for making filter belts, and applications where fine filtration and great strength are required. This mesh is also made in reverse twill dutch and sometimes referred to as PZ and KPZ Mesh.

Wire Cloth Five Heddle Weave

Wire Cloth Five Heddle Weave cloth provides a rectangular opening. The unique design of this mesh can assist increased drainage and flow properties. This mesh also has a smooth surface on one side.

Available Alloys For Wire Cloth

Wire Cloth Conversion Services

Wire Cloth Product Selector

What is Pre-Crimp Mesh?

This woven mesh uses wire that is crimped prior to weaving. The opening is normally determined by the size and style of the crimp. Our Pre-Crimp mesh in normally woven with wire diameters ranging from .035" - .375" and openings ranging from less than .250" - 6".

We can supply in cut panels & rolls up to 120" wide.

Lock Crimp
Wire Mesh

Intermediate Crimp
Wire Mesh

Plain Weave
Wire Mesh

Flat Top Weave
Wire Mesh