Precrimped wire cloth has very accurate openings and is woven much tighter than plain weave. It is typically preferred for vibrating screens and many other applications where sizing is critical.
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Double WeaveAlso referred to as "Over and Under" this weave is commonly used for screening operations in smaller openings. Used for medium to heavy wire in relation to screen opening size. |
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Scalping WeaveThis weave is also referred to as "Lock-Crimp" due to the deep crimps which lock the wires in place. For light to medium wire in relation to screen opening size. |
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Double Lock CrimpSingle shoot oblong openings solve minor blinding problems for better flow. |
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Flat-TopImproves material flow with a much smoother, flatter surface than other weaves. Lock weave provides a longer wear life and maintains accurate openings. |
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Triple ShootLong openings will keep sticky or wet material flowing freely. Weave holds wires securely yet permits slight vibration to keep openings clear. |
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Intermediate CrimpWhen open area is important. Extra crimps between the intersections provide a more rigid weave and provide locking and tightness for light wires in relation to the large openings. |
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