Mastering Wedge Wire Selection: Material, Slots, and Profiles

Determining the appropriate wedge wire for a specific application involves considering several key factors. Wedge wire is commonly used for applications like filtration, screening, and separation, and the selection process should be based on the requirements and conditions of the particular application. Here's a step-by-step selection guide to help you determine the right wedge wire for your needs

A XRF gun is analyzing material of wedge wire flat screen.

Step 1

Material Grade Selection

According to your specific working environment (temperature, corrosion, chemical Compatibility, strength & durability and cost), choose the right material.

Step 2

Profile Selection

A range of profile wires and support rods ensure optimal filtration and separation efficacy without compromising strength or durability.

Step 3

Slot Selection

According to application environment, particle sizes, slot aspect ratio to decide the slot size. We prepare the popular and commonly used slot sizes for your choice.

Different wedge wire screen cylinder constructions.

Step 4

Construction and Flow Direction Selection

Based on your specific application and the nature of the material being filtered. Consider factors such as particle size, flow rate, and whether self-cleaning properties.