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	Material Material

Fabric

Plastic

	Color Color

	White		Black
	Yellow		Orange
	Green		Blue
	Red		Brown

	Mesh Size Mesh Size

	Opening Width Opening Width

	Opening Length Opening Length

	Construction Construction


Woven	Molded

	Shape Shape

Sheet and Bar

	Width Width

	Length Length

	Wire Diameter Wire Diameter

	For Maximum OD For Maximum OD

	Form Form

Roll

	For Minimum OD For Minimum OD

	For Use Outdoors For Use Outdoors

Yes

	Maximum Length Maximum Length

50 ft.

300 ft.

	Density Density

3 oz./sq. yd.

5 oz./sq. yd.

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Maximum Temperature Maximum Temperature

Less than 250° F

Not Rated

	Thickness Thickness

0.0390"

1/16"

	Backing Type Backing Type

	Plain

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

	Height Height

4 ft.

5 ft.

6 ft.

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

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About Wire Cloth and Plastic Mesh

Polyethylene Plastic

Use this stiff mesh to contain, reinforce, separate, or protect materials.

Polyethylene mesh is durable in cold weather and resists cracking.

To Order: Please specify length in 5-ft. increments up to the maximum length listed.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

	Opening
Mesh Size	Lg.	Wd.	Open Area	Wire Dia.	Max. Temp., °F	Color	For Use Outdoors	Wd.	Max. Lg., ft.		Per Ft.
Polyethylene Plastic
0.75 × 0.75	1.25"	1.25"	Not Rated	0.07"	200°	Black	Yes	48"	50	0000000	00000
1 × 1	0.75"	0.75"	Not Rated	0.065"	200°	Black	Yes	48"	50	0000000	0000
2 × 2	0.5"	0.5"	Not Rated	0.065"	200°	Black	Yes	48"	50	0000000	0000
4 × 4	0.25"	0.25"	Not Rated	0.04"	200°	Black	Yes	48"	50	0000000	0000
8 × 8	0.125"	0.125"	Not Rated	0.025"	200°	Black	Yes	36"	50	0000000	0000
18 × 18	0.033"	0.054"	Not Rated	0.01"	200°	White	Yes	79"	300	0000000	0000

HDPE Mesh Fabric

The mesh construction makes this fabric breathable and usable as a windscreen.

Wd.	Thick.	Density, oz./sq. yd.	Color	Lengths, ft.		Per Ft.
121"	0.039"	3	Black	1, 5, 20, 50	00000000	00000
121"	0.039"	5	Black	1, 5, 20, 50	00000000	0000

Mesh Sleeves

Shield shafts and threaded parts from abrasion and chipping. These sleeves can be cut to size and stretched to fit around material.

Elastic
For OD	Thick.	Color	Material	Available Lengths, ft.		Per Ft.
1/4"-1/2"	1/16"	Yellow	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 650	0000000	00000
1/2"-1"	1/16"	Blue	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 550	0000000	000
1"-1 1/2"	1/16"	Red	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 200, 340	0000000	000
1 1/2"-2"	1/16"	Black	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 180, 900	0000000	000
2"-2 1/2"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 160, 800	0000000	0000
2 1/2"-3"	1/16"	Yellow	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 120, 600	0000000	0000
3"-4"	1/16"	Green	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 90, 450	0000000	0000
4"-5"	1/16"	Orange	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 70	0000000	0000
5"-6"	1/16"	Brown	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 60	0000000	0000
6"-7"	1/16"	Blue	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50	0000000	0000
7"-9"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 40	0000000	0000

Corrosion-Inhibiting Mesh Sleeves

These sleeves contain a corrosion inhibitor to shield metal shafts and threaded parts from corrosion. They also protect against chipping and abrasion. They are elastic to stretch and fit over material.

Elastic
For OD	Thick.	Color	Material	Available Lengths, ft.		Per Ft.
1/4"-3/8"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 550, 650	0000000	00000
3/8"-3/4"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 550, 650	0000000	000
1/2"-1"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 550, 650	0000000	000
1"-1 1/2"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 550, 650	0000000	000
1 1/2"-2"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 550, 650	0000000	000
2"-2 1/2"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 550, 650	0000000	000
2 1/2"-3"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 550, 650	0000000	0000
3"-4"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50	0000000	0000
4"-5"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50	0000000	0000
5"-6 1/4"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50	0000000	0000
6 1/4"-7 1/2"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50	0000000	0000
7 1/2"-9"	1/16"	White	Polyethylene Plastic	10, 50	0000000	0000

Plastic Fencing

Diamond-Shaped Opening

Oval-Shaped Opening

Rectangle- and Square-Shaped Openings

Use this lightweight fencing to temporarily limit access to areas of your facility.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

		Opening
Ht., ft.	Lg., ft.	Ht.	Wd.	Material Thick.	Flexibility	Choose a Color		Each
Diamond-Shaped Opening
Polyethylene
4	50	2"	2"	0.075"	Flexible	Green, Orange	00000000	000000
4	50	2"	2"	0.121"	Rigid	Black, Green, Orange, White, Yellow	0000000	00000
4	100	2"	2"	0.075"	Flexible	Green, Orange	00000000	00000
4	100	2"	2"	0.121"	Rigid	Black, Green, Orange, White, Yellow	00000000	000000
Oval-Shaped Opening
Polyethylene
4	100	2"	4"	0.003"	Flexible	Green, Orange	00000000	00000
Rectangle-Shaped Opening
Polyethylene
4	50	1 1/4"	1 1/2"	0.032"	Flexible	Black, Green, Orange, White	00000000	00000
4	100	1 1/4"	1 1/2"	0.032"	Flexible	Black, Green, Orange, Yellow	00000000	00000
5	50	1 3/4"	2 1/4"	0.060"	Flexible	Black, Green, Orange, White, Yellow	0000000	00000
6	50	1 3/4"	2 1/4"	0.055"	Flexible	Black, Green, Orange, White, Yellow	0000000	000000
6	100	1 3/4"	2 1/4"	0.055"	Flexible	Orange	00000000	000000

Mesh Tarps

These tarps are often used as truck and flatbed covers, cargo netting, and wind screens.

		Mesh Opening		Grommet						Border
Wd.	Lg.	Wd.	Ht.	ID	Spacing	Material	Water Resistance	Breathable	UV Resistant	Wd.	Light Blocked	Min. Temperature for Flexibility	Color		Each
Sheet
Polyethylene Mesh
5'8"	7'8"	1/16"	1/16"	1/2"	2'	Brass	None	Yes	No	2"	60%	Not Rated	Black	0000000	000000
7'8"	9'8"	1/16"	1/16"	1/2"	2'	Brass	None	Yes	No	2"	60%	Not Rated	Black	0000000	00000
9'8"	11'8"	1/16"	1/16"	1/2"	2'	Brass	None	Yes	No	2"	60%	Not Rated	Black	0000000	00000
9'8"	15'8"	1/16"	1/16"	1/2"	2'	Brass	None	Yes	No	2"	60%	Not Rated	Black	0000000	000000
9'8"	17'8"	1/16"	1/16"	1/2"	2'	Brass	None	Yes	No	2"	60%	Not Rated	Black	0000000	000000
11'8"	15'8"	1/16"	1/16"	1/2"	2'	Brass	None	Yes	No	2"	60%	Not Rated	Black	0000000	000000
11'8"	25'8"	1/16"	1/16"	1/2"	2'	Brass	None	Yes	No	2"	60%	Not Rated	Black	0000000	000000
13'8"	15'8"	1/16"	1/16"	1/2"	2'	Brass	None	Yes	No	2"	60%	Not Rated	Black	0000000	000000
15'6"	23'8"	1/16"	1/16"	1/2"	2'	Brass	None	Yes	No	2"	60%	Not Rated	Black	0000000	000000

Strainers for Pails

	Mesh
For Pail Capacity, gal.	Size	Opening Size	Material	Thick.	Dia.	Ht.	Color	Max. Temp., °F		Each
Polyethylene Plastic
5	24 × 27	0.0236"	Polyester Plastic	0.028"	11 3/4"	4"	White	180°	0000000	00000
5	31 × 58	0.0078"	Nylon Plastic	0.028"	11 3/4"	4"	White	180°	0000000	0000

Strainers for Drums

	Mesh
For Drum Capacity, gal.	Size	Opening Size	Material	Thick.	Dia.	Ht.	Color	Max. Temp., °F		Each
Polyethylene Plastic
55	24 × 27	0.0236"	Polyester Plastic	0.028"	23 1/2"	6"	White	180°	0000000	000000
55	30 × 53	0.0157"	Polyester Plastic	0.028"	23 1/2"	6"	White	180°	0000000	00000
55	31 × 58	0.0078"	Nylon Plastic	0.028"	23 1/2"	6"	White	180°	0000000	00000
55	88 × 90	0.0039"	Polyester Plastic	0.028"	23 1/2"	6"	White	180°	0000000	00000

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About Wire Cloth and Plastic Mesh

Rigid Plastic Mesh

HDPE Mesh Fabric

Mesh Sleeves

Corrosion-Inhibiting Mesh Sleeves

Plastic Fencing

Mesh Tarps

Strainers for Pails

Strainers for Drums