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Howard Wire Cloth Co.
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Woven · 2-1/2" mesh
2-1/2" Mesh – .072" Wire Diameter – 316 Stainless Steel Woven Wire – 48" Wide
SKU · RU2-1/2072N2-1/2" mesh.072" Wire
316 stainless steel woven wire mesh — 2-1/2" mesh openings in .072" wire.
316 stainless steel is molybdenum-bearing for superior resistance to salt, chlorides, and chemicals — the marine and process-industry grade. A dependable choice for machine guards, security and vent screens, infill panels, and architectural work.
Supplied as 48" wide material, cut to your dimensions. Stocked in Hayward, California — request a quote for pricing, custom sizes, and fabrication.
// Specifications2-1/2" mesh · 316 SS
- Construction
- Woven
- Material / Alloy
- 316 SS
- Mesh (Centers)
- 2-1/2" mesh
- Wire Diameter
- .072"
- Opening Size
- 2.428" · 62 mm
- Open Area
- 94%
- Stock Size
- 48" Wide
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Logistics & Lead Time
How It Ships
Cut, Rolled, Shipped.
Cut & Rolled
Pulled from stock or cut-to-size at our Hayward warehouse. Wrapped in a protective sleeve for transit.
Out The Door
Standard rolls ship in 1–3 business days via freight or LTL. Tracking + MTR docs sent on dispatch.
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Where It Goes To Work
Typical Applications
Cut-to-spec mesh, screen and cloth — engineered for the jobs our customers run every day.
Rock & Aggregate
Vibrating screen decks and grizzlies that grade rock and gravel.
Machine Guarding
Guards and enclosures around moving equipment.
Infill Panels
Railings, partitions and architectural infill.
Trays & Racks
Drying racks, parts trays and process equipment.