PLAIN WEAVE  wire mesh

The square weave wire mesh is also called plain weave and is the most commonly used weave.

Each weft wire passes alternatively over and under each warp wire, and vice versa. The warp and weft wire diameter is usually the same.

The identifying elements to correctly select a wire mesh are: raw material, mesh width and length, identification no. and wire diameter.

The identification no. of the type of wire mesh can be as follows:
french n° = number of meshes in a French Inch (mm 27,78)
mesh n° = number of meshes in an English Inch (mm 25,40)
nit = number of meshes in 50 mm

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Product tables

N° 1

(french n°)
  • Mesh 0,9
  • NIT 1,8
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
1.825.9887.61.46
225.7886.31.8
2.225.5884.92.18
2.525.2882.82.81
324.7879.64.05
423.7872.37.2
522.7867.211.25

N° 1,5

(french n°)
  • Mesh 1,4
  • NIT 2,7
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
1.517.0284.31.52
1.616.9283.31.73
1.816.7281.32.19
216.5279.42.7
2.516.0274.84.22
315.5270.16.07
414.5261.510.8

N° 2

(french n°)
  • Mesh 1,8
  • NIT 3,6
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
1.312.5982.31.52
1.412.49811.76
1.512.3979.72.03
1.612.2978.42.3
1.912.0975.92.92
211.8973.43.6
2.511.3967.25.62
310.8961.68.1
49.8950.714.4

N° 2,5

(french n°)
  • Mesh 2,3
  • NIT 4,5
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
110.1182.81.12
1.110.01811.36
1.29.9179.51.62
1.39.81781.9
1.49.7176.42.2
1.59.6174.82.53
1.69.5173.32.88
1.89.3170.23.64
29.1167.24.5
2.58.61607.03
38.1153.310.12

N° 3

(french n°)
  • Mesh 2,7
  • NIT 5,4
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.98.3681.61.09
18.2679.61.35
1.18.1677.71.63
1.28.0675.81.94
1.37.9673.92.28
1.47.8672.12.65
1.57.7670.23.04
1.67.6668.43.46
1.87.4664.94.37
27.2661.55.4
2.56.7653.38.44

N° 3,5

(french n°)
  • Mesh 3,2
  • NIT 6,3
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.87.1280.71
0.970.278.51.28
16.9276.21.57
1.16.8274.11.91
1.26.7271.92.27
1.36.6269.82.66
1.46.5267.73.09
1.56.4265.63.54
1.66.3263.64.03
1.86.1259.75.1
25.9255.86.3
2.55.4446.99.89

N° 4

(french n°)
  • Mesh 3,6
  • NIT 7,2
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.86.1478.21.15
0.96.0475.61.46
15.9473.21.8
1.15.8470.52.18
1.25.7468.32.59
1.35.64663.04
1.45.5463.63.53
1.55.4461.44.05
1.65.3459.24.61
1.85.1454.85.83
24.9450.67.2

N° 4,5

(french n°)
  • Mesh 4,1
  • NIT 8,1
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.85.3775.51.3
0.95.2772.71.64
15.17702.03
1.15.0767.42.45
1.24.9764.82.92
1.34.87623.42
1.44.7759.53.97
1.54.6757.14.56
1.64.5754.75.18
1.84.3749.96.56
24.1745.58.1

N° 5

(french n°)
  • Mesh 4,6
  • NIT 9
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.74.8676.21.1
0.84.7673.11.44
0.94.6670.11.82
14.5667.12.25
1.14.4664.22.72
1.24.3661.33.24
1.34.2658.53.8
1.44.1655.84.41
1.54.0653.15.06
1.63.9650.65.76
1.83.7645.67.29
23.5640.89

N° 6

(french n°)
  • Mesh 5,5
  • NIT 10,8
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.64.0375.80.97
0.73.9372.11.32
0.83.8368.41.73
0.93.7364.92.19
13.6361.52.7
1.13.5358.13.27
1.23.4354.93.89
1.33.3351.74.56
1.43.2348.75.29
1.53.1345.76.07
1.63.0342.86.91
1.82.8337.48.75
22.6332.310.8

N° 7

(french n°)
  • Mesh 6,4
  • NIT 12,6
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.553.4274.30.95
0.63.3772.11.13
0.73.2767.91.54
0.83.1763.82.02
0.93.0759.92.55
12.97563.15
1.12.8753.23.81
1.22.7748.74.54
1.32.6745.35.32
1.42.5741.96.17
1.52.4738.77.09
1.62.3735.78.03
1.82.1729.910.21

N° 8

(french n°)
  • Mesh 7,3
  • NIT 14,4
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.52.9773.20.9
0.552.9270.71.09
0.62.8768.31.3
0.72.7763.61.76
0.82.6759.12.3
0.92.5754.72.92
12.4750.53.6
1.12.3746.64.36
1.22.2742.75.18
1.32.1739.16.08
1.42.0735.57.06
1.51.9732.18.1

N° 9

(french n°)
  • Mesh 8,2
  • NIT 16,2
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.452.6472.50.82
0.52.5969.91.01
0.552.5467.21.22
0.62.4964.61.46
0.72.3959.51.98
0.82.2954.62.59
0.92.1949.93.28
1.22.0945.44.05
1.11.9941.64.9
1.21.8937.15.83
1.31.7933.36.84

N° 10

(french n°)
  • Mesh 9,1
  • NIT 18
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.42.3873.40.72
0.452.3370.40.91
0.52.2867.41.13
0.552.2364.41.36
0.62.1861.61.62
702.0856.12.2
0.81.9850.82.88
0.91.8845.23.65
11.7841.14.5
1.11.6836.65.45
1.21.5832.46.48

N° 11

(french n°)
  • Mesh 10
  • NIT 19,8
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.352.1774.10.61
0.42.1370.50.79
0.452.0867.21
0.52.03641.24
0.551.9860.91.5
0.61.9357.81.78
0.71.8352.22.42
0.81.7346.43.17
0.91.6341.24
11.5336.24.95
1.11.4331.65.99

N° 12

(french n°)
  • Mesh 11
  • NIT 21,6
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.321.99740.55
0.351.9671.90.66
0.41.9168.10.86
0.451.8664.61.1
0.51.8161.11.35
0.551.7657.81.63
0.61.7154.61.94
0.71.6148.42.65
0.81.5142.63.46
0.91.4137.14.37
11.31325.4

N° 13

(french n°)
  • Mesh 11,9
  • NIT 23,4
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.31.8473.90.53
0.321.8272.30.6
0.351.7969.90.72
0.41.7466.10.94
0.451.6962.31.19
0.51.6458.71.46
0.551.5955.11.77
0.61.5451.72.11
0.71.4445.22.87
0.81.3439.13.74
0.91.2433.54.74
11.1428.35.85

N° 14

(french n°)
  • Mesh 12,8
  • NIT 25,2
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.281.773.40.49
0.31.68720.57
0.321.66700.64
0.351.6367.80.77
0.41.5863.41
0.451.5359.51.28
0.51.4855.61.57
0.551.4351.91.91
0.61.3848.42.27
0.71.2841.63.09
0.81.1835.44.03
0.91.0829.65.1
10.9824.46.3

N° 15

(french n°)
  • Mesh 13,7
  • NIT 27
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.281.5771.80.53
0.31.5570.10.61
0.321.5368.30.69
0.351.565.70.83
0.41.4561.31.08
0.451.457.21.37
0.51.3553.11.69
0.551.349.32.04
0.61.2545.62.43
0.71.1538.63.31
0.81.0532.14.32
0.90.9526.35.47

N° 16

(french n°)
  • Mesh 14,6
  • NIT 28.8
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.241.573.70.41
0.281.4669.80.56
0.31.4468.50.65
0.321.42660.74
0.351.3863.60.88
0.41.3458.71.15
0.451.2954.41.45
0.51.2450.21.8
0.551.1946.22.18
0.61.1442.42.59
0.71.0435.23.53
0.80.9428.74.61

N° 18

(french n°)
  • Mesh 16,5
  • NIT 32,4
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.221.3273.30.39
0.241.3710.47
0.281.2666.70.63
0.31.2464.80.73
0.321.2262.50.83
0.351.1959.50.99
0.41.1454.61.3
0.451.0949.91.64
0.51.0445.42.03
0.550.9941.22.45
0.60.9437.12.92
0.70.8429.63.97
0.80.7424.15.18

N° 20

(french n°)
  • Mesh 18,3
  • NIT 36
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.21.1973.30.36
0.221.1770.90.44
0.241.1568.60.52
0.281.1163.90.71
0.31.0961.50.81
0.321.0759.40.92
0.351.04561.1
0.40.9950.81.44
0.450.9445.81.83
0.50.8941.12.25
0.550.8436.62.72
0.60.7932.43.24
0.70.6924.74.41

N° 22,5

(french n°)
  • Mesh 20,6
  • NIT 40,5
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.21.0369.50.4
0.221.0166.90.49
0.240.9964.30.58
0.280.9559.20.79
0.30.9357.20.91
0.320.9154.31.04
0.350.8851.21.24
0.40.8345.21.62
0.450.7839.92.05
0.50.73352.53
0.550.6830.33.06
0.60.63263.65

N° 25

(french n°)
  • Mesh 22,9
  • NIT 45
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.180.9370.10.36
0.20.9167.10.45
0.220.8964.20.54
0.240.8761.30.65
0.280.8355.80.88
0.30.8153.21.01
0.320.7950.61.15
0.350.7646.91.38
0.40.7140.81.8
0.450.6635.32.28
0.50.6130.12.81
0.550.5625.43.4

N° 27,5

(french n°)
  • Mesh 25,1
  • NIT 49,3
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.180.8367.50.4
0.20.8164.30.49
0.220.7961.20.6
0.240.7758.20.71
0.280.7352.20.97
0.30.7149.41.11
0.320.6946.61.27
0.350.6642.71.51
0.40.6136.51.98
0.460.5630.72.51
0.50.5125.53.09

N° 30

(french n°)
  • Mesh 27,4
  • NIT 54
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.160.77690.35
0.180.7565.60.44
0.20.7362.21.54
0.220.7158.80.65
0.240.6955.50.78
0.280.6549.31.06
0.30.6345.91.21
0.320.6143.41.38
0.350.5838.91.65
0.40.5332.82.16
0.450.4826.92.74

N° 33

(french n°)
  • Mesh 30
  • NIT 59,3
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.160.6865.60.38
0.180.6661.80.48
0.20.6458.10.59
0.220.6254.60.72
0.240.651.10.86
0.280.5644.61.16
0.30.5441.61.34
0.320.5238.41.52
0.350.49341.82
0.40.4427.62.38

N° 35

(french n°)
  • Mesh 32
  • NIT 63
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.160.6363.20.4
0.180.6159.10.51
0.20.5955.30.63
0.220.5751.60.76
0.240.55480.91
0.280.5141.31.23
0.30.49391.42
0.320.4735.11.61
0.350.44311.93
0.40.3925.42.52

N° 40

(french n°)
  • Mesh 36,6
  • NIT 72
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.140.5562.70.35
0.160.5358.20.46
0.180.5153.90.58
0.20.4949.80.72
0.220.4745.80.87
0.240.45421.04
0.280.4134.91.41
0.30.3931.91.62
0.320.3728.41.84
0.350.3424.32.2

N° 45

(french n°)
  • Mesh 41,1
  • NIT 81
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.120.565.80.29
0.140.4860.50.4
0.160.4655.50.52
0.180.4450.80.66
0.20.4246.30.81
0.220.4420.98
0.240.3837.91.17
0.280.3430.31.59
0.30.3226.71.82
0.320.323.22.07

N° 50

(french n°)
  • Mesh 45,7
  • NIT 90
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.110.4564.30.27
0.120.4461.50.32
0.140.42560.44
0.160.450.70.58
0.180.3845.70.73
0.20.36420.9
0.220.3437.51.09
0.240.3233.21.3
0.280.2825.61.76

N° 55

(french n°)
  • Mesh 50,3
  • NIT 99
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.10.464.30.25
0.110.3961.20.3
0.120.3858.10.36
0.140.3652.20.48
0.160.3446.10.63
0.180.3241.40.8
0.20.336.50.99
0.220.2831.91.2
0.240.2626.51.43

N° 60

(french n°)
  • Mesh 54,6
  • NIT 108
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.090.3763.90.22
0.10.3661.50.27
0.110.3557.20.33
0.120.34540.39
0.140.3247.80.53
0.160.3420.69
0.180.2836.60.87
0.20.2631.51.08
0.220.2426.91.31

N° 65

(french n°)
  • Mesh 59,4
  • NIT 117
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.090.3463.30.24
0.10.3359.60.29
0.110.32560.35
0.120.3152.60.42
0.140.29460.57
0.160.2739.90.75
0.180.2534.20.95
0.20.23291.17

N° 70

(french n°)
  • Mesh 64
  • NIT 126
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.090.3560.25
0.10.352.20.31
0.110.2948.70.38
0.120.2849.80.45
0.140.2642.90.62
0.160.2436.60.81
0.180.2230.71.02
0.20.224.71.26

N° 75

(french n°)
  • Mesh 68,6
  • NIT 135
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.080.2961.30.22
0.090.2857.10.27
0.10.2753.10.34
0.110.2649.20.4
0.120.2545.50.49
0.140.2338.50.66
0.160.2132.10.86
0.180.1926.31.09

N° 80

(french n°)
  • Mesh 73,1
  • NIT 144
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.080.2760.50.23
0.090.2654.90.29
0.10.2550.70.36
0.110.2446.70.44
0.120.2342.80.52
0.140.2136.60.71
0.160.19290.91
0.180.1723.21.17

N° 90

(french n°)
  • Mesh 82,3
  • NIT 162
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.080.2355.70.26
0.090.2250.80.33
0.10.2146.30.4
0.110.2420.49
0.120.1937.10.58
0.140.1729.60.79
0.160.1523.51.04

N° 100

(french n°)
  • Mesh 91,4
  • NIT 180
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.070.21560.22
0.080.250.70.29
0.090.1945.80.36
0.10.1841.10.45
0.110.1736.60.54
0.120.1632.40.65
0.140.1424.70.88

N° 110

(french n°)
  • Mesh 100
  • NIT 198
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.070.1851.90.24
0.080.1746.40.32
0.090.1641.60.4
0.10.1536.20.5
0.110.1431.60.6
0.120.1327.30.71

N° 120

(french n°)
  • Mesh 110
  • NIT 216
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.060.1754.50.19
0.070.1648.40.27
0.080.1542.60.35
0.090.1437.10.44
0.10.13320.54
0.110.1227.30.65

N° 130

(french n°)
  • Mesh 119
  • NIT 234
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.060.1552.10.21
0.070.1445.40.28
0.080.1339.30.37
0.090.1233.70.47
0.10.1128.50.59

N° 140

(french n°)
  • Mesh 128
  • NIT 252
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.050.1555.60.16
0.060.1448.40.23
0.070.1341.60.31
0.080.1235.40.4
0.090.1129.60.51

N° 150

(french n°)
  • Mesh 137
  • NIT 270
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.050.1453.10.17
0.060.1345.60.24
0.070.1238.70.33
0.080.1132.10.43
0.090.126.30.55

N° 160

(french n°)
  • Mesh 146
  • NIT 288
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.050.1250.20.18
0.060.1142.40.26
0.070.135.20.35
0.080.0928.70.46

N° 180

(french n°)
  • Mesh 165
  • NIT 324
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.050.145.40.2
0.060.0937.10.29
0.070.0829.60.4

N° 200

(french n°)
  • Mesh 183
  • NIT 360
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.050.0941.10.23
0.060.0832.40.32
0.070.0724.60.44

N° 220

(french n°)
  • Mesh 201
  • NIT 396
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.040.0946.40.16
0.050.0836.20.25
0.060.0727.30.36

N° 250

(french n°)
  • Mesh 229
  • NIT 450
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.040.0740.80.18
0.050.0735.40.23
0.050.0630.10.28

N° 280

(french n°)
  • Mesh 256
  • NIT 504
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.040.06360.2
0.050.0530.20.26

N° 300

(french n°)
  • Mesh 274
  • NIT 540
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.040.0638.90.17
0.040.0532.80.22

N° 330

(french n°)
  • Mesh 302
  • NIT 594
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.040.4934.10.18
0.040.0427.50.24

N° 350

(french n°)
  • Mesh 620
  • NIT 630
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.030.0538.20.14
0.040.0430.70.19

N° 400

(french n°)
  • Mesh 366
  • NIT 720
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.030.0440.20.11
0.030.0431.60.16

N° 450

(french n°)
  • Mesh 411
  • NIT 810
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.030.04270.18

N° 500

(french n°)
  • Mesh 457
  • NIT 900
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.030.0324.60.18

N° 550

(french n°)
  • Mesh 500
  • NIT 1000
Wire diameter [mm]Mesh opening [mm]Open area [%]Weight [Kg/m2]Send inquiry
0.030.03250.15

Legend

D – Wire diameter: Diameter of wire before weaving, in mm
L – Aperture: Space between adjacent parallel wires, in mm
S – Open Area: Fractional open surface area of the wire cloth in flow direction