Industrial Wire Screen – Types and Conversion Factors

Here are the different types and conversion factors of pre-crimed and pressure-welded wire screens. The industrial wire screens include double crimp screen, single intermediate crimp screen, double intermediate crimp screen, lock crimp screen, flat-top screen and pressure-welded screen. Following table shows the details of different screens.

Table 1: Types and Screen Conversion Factors

Type	Figure	Designation	Screen Conversion Factor
A		double crimp screen	1.00
B		single intermediate crimp screen	1.03
C		double intermediate crimp screen	1.06
D		lock crimp screen	1.03
E		flat-top screen	1.00
F		pressure-welded screen	0.98
These factors are given as a guideline. Actual values may vary depending on the weaving process.