Open Mesh Belting
ideal where air flow is critical for drying or curing various substrates
Open Mesh Belts
PTFE Coated Open Mesh Fabric is ideal for fabricating belts used in high temperature applications, typically where air flow is critical for drying or curing various substrates. Taconic’s open mesh belts provide high strength and wear resistance in addition to improved air flow to reduce your drying/curing process time.
Features:
- Excellent nonstick surface
- Allows outgassing of volatile products
- Temperature resistant - 500 °F/260 °C (Kevlar® - 356 °F/180 °C)
- Promotes drying
- Durable/Dimensionally stable
- UV Resistant (Black products)
Applications:
- Curing and bonding inks, pigments and powders to fabrics & non-woven materials
- Screen printing
- Packaging
- Textile
- Nonwoven hear setting
- Can Drying
Open Mesh Product Data
| Description | Mesh Opening Dimensions (mm) | Part Number | Overall Thickness (inches) | Coated Weight (lbs/sq yd) | Tensile Strength Warp/Fill (lbs/inch) | Max Width (inches/mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Small Open Mesh |
1x1 | 8195 | 0.0200 | 0.93 | 300 |
72/1829 |
| 2x2 | 8255 | 0.0291 | 0.82 | 170 | 160/4064 | |
| Standard Open Mesh
|
4x4 | 8303 (black) | 0.0330 | 0.88 | 230 | 189/4801 |
| 4x4 | 8308 (brown) | 0.0330 | 0.88 | 230 | 189/4801 | |
| 4x4 | A970 (tan) | 0.0330 | 0.88 | 240 | 189/4801 | |
| Large Open Mesh | 7x7 | A1095DF | 0.0450 | 1.12 | 250 | 133/3378 |
| Heavy Coated Weight Open Mesh | 4x4 | A1028 | 0.0356 | 0.96 | 225 | 189/4801 |
| Kevlar® Open Mesh | 4x4 | 8305K | 0.0250 | 0.58 | 275 | 118/2997 |
| 4x4 | 8305KAS (anti-static) |
0.0250 | 0.54 | 275 | 118/2997 | |
| 3x3 | A1087 | 0.0390 | 0.68 | 600 | 42 / 1067 | |
| 4x4 | 8305 (Kevlar Glass) | 0.0440 | 1.27 | 475 | 142/3607 | |
| 4x2 | 8305-4x2-K | 0.0025 | 0.75 | 300 | 41/1041 | |
| 1x1 | 8195K | 0.0240 | 0.70 | 340 | 90/2286 | |
| H20 Resistant Coated Open Mesh | 2.5x2.5 | 8355AR Blue | 0.0430 | 0.70 | 225 | 50/1270 |
| Double Fill Yarn Weave | 4x4 | 8305 DF | 0.0470 | 1.36 | 240 | 133/3378 |
| 7x7 | 8405DF | 0.0470 | 1.10 | 225 | 134/3404 | |
| 7x7 | 8405-1DF | 0.0472 | 1.22 | 263 | 134/3404 | |
| Textured Open Mesh | 5x4 | 8305-BK-HW | 0.0433 | 1.01 | 228 | 79/2000 |
The data herein are averages based on the authoritative testing of several lot numbers. This information is intended for comparison purposes only. Maximum continuous operating temperature is 500 °F/260 °C for all open mesh belts not including Kevlar® (356 °F/180 °C).
Non-standard belt sizes are available. Please contact your Sales Representative for more information.
Mesh Openings:
Splice Options:
Non-Metallic Splices:
Metallic Splices:
Edge Reinforcements:
