Print Back

T-304 stainless steel is the most widely available of all stainless steels in the wire mesh industry. Aside from the countless combinations of mesh opening sizes and diameter wire available both from stock and through manufacturing, T-304 SS exhibits many benefits and is largely considered the standard of the industry. T-304 SS has excellent corrosion resistance in a wide range of environments and is used in a wide range of applications.

The specifications featured here represent items that many users select for general industrial use. Darby specializes in stocking many of the standard or market grade specifications, as well as some of the harder to procure items that are used in unique applications.

Many of these items can be used in filtration and separation applications. Some of these items can also be used in instances where air flow is needed. Other of these specifications can be used in scientific applications.

Non-industrial users also find some of these specifications suitable for various decorative and artistic applications.

0.028 - 0.010 Inch (in) Opening Size T-304 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh
Unit of Measure
Items 50 x 50 to 500 x 500 - T-316 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh
28304.0075PL
T-304 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh - 28 x 28 Mesh, 0.0075" Diameter Wire
50 x 50 to 500 x 500 - T-316 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh
24304.014PL
T-304 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh - 24 x 24 Mesh, 0.014" Diameter Wire
5 x 5 to 18 x 18 - T-304 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh (14304.025PL)
16304.035PL
T-304 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh - 16 x 16 Mesh, 0.035" Diameter Wire
50 x 50 to 500 x 500 - T-316 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh
20304.023PL
T-304 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh - 20 x 20 Mesh, 0.023" Diameter Wire
50 x 50 to 500 x 500 - T-316 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh
30304.0065PL
T-304 Stainless Steel Wire Mesh - 30 x 30 Mesh, 0.0065" Diameter Wire
Mesh N/A 28 N/A 24 N/A 16 N/A 20 N/A 30
Wire Diameter N/A 0.0075 in N/A 0.014 in N/A 0.035 in N/A 0.023 in N/A 0.0065 in
Width of Opening N/A 0.028 in N/A 0.028 in N/A 0.028 in N/A 0.027 in N/A 0.027 in
Construction Type N/A Plain
% of Open Area N/A 62.41 % N/A 44.09 % N/A 19.36 % N/A 29.16 % N/A 64.80 %
Weight N/A 0.106 lb/ft² N/A 0.326 lb/ft² N/A 1.474 lb/ft² N/A 0.764 lb/ft² N/A 0.085 lb/ft²
Alloy N/A T-304 Stainless Steel
Maximum Carbon (C) N/A 0.08 %
Maximum Manganese (Mn) N/A 2.0 %
Maximum Phosphorus (P) N/A 0.045 %
Maximum Sulphur (S) N/A 0.03 %
Maximum Silicon (Si) N/A 1.00 %
Chromium (Cr) N/A 18.00 to 20.00 %
Nickel (N) N/A 8.00 to 10.50 %
Iron (Fe) N/A Balance
Maximum Nitrogen (N)1 N/A 0.10 %
Additional Information N/A

Often referred to 18-8 due to its Chromium-Nickel chemical composition, T-304 stainless steel is available in both woven and welded constructions – both from stock and through custom manufacturing.

The items listed on this website represent many of the most requested specifications of T-304 stainless steel wire mesh. These items are available from stock or can be custom manufactured. Should you not see your preferred specification, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

Popular Industries and Applications N/A Some of the more popular applications and industries that use T-304 stainless steel are listed below:
  • General industrial use
  • Mining
  • Quarrying
  • Beer brewing
  • Water filtration
  • Particle separation
  • Automotive
  • Basket fabrication
  • Refinery & oil field
  • Aerospace
  • Food processing
  • Scientific & laboratory use
  • 1 Other, If Applicable