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Wedge Wire Screen

Wedge Wire Screen also named Profile Screen, Metal Tec supply this screen in flat, curved or cylindrical panels made of looped, round and/or wedge shaped woven wires for precise openings. 

Wedge wire screen is supplied in stainless steel and other special steel metals and alloy metal screens, mainly used on dewatering equipment.

Wedge wire screen is made with certain size of woven wire cloth as screen fabrics, then framed with stainless steel or coated carbon steel plates. 

Wedge Wire Screen Types:

  • Panel shape wedge wire screen;
  • Cylinder shape wedge wire; 
  • Wedge wire grids;
  • Wedge wire screen sieves.

Wedge Wire Screen for Liquid/Solid Separation: 

  • Solids removal from process wastewater;
  • Lake and river water intake screens;
  • Fiber removal;
  • Screen cylinders for rotary screens;
  • Recovering solids;
  • Pulp thickening;
  • Heavy media recovery;
  • Product dewatering;
  • Sieve Bend Screen surfaces

Wedge Wire Screen for Sizing, Straining and Filtering: 

  • In-line strainers to minimize the lose of media;
  • Resin Traps used as an effluent strainer;
  • Sizing of solids;
  • Pressure screens;
  • Filtering particles from treated fluid;
  • Strainers for pump or compressor protection.

Wedge Wire Screen for Collection: 

  • Support grids for uniform fluid collection in media filter;
  • Hub lateral screen systems;
  • Header lateral screen systems;
  • Collection of treated liquid in treatment vessels;
  • Filter nozzles for tube sheets;
  • Upflow Clarifiers;
  • Gravity filter underdrain systems. 

Wedge Wire Screen for Retention:

  • Retaining media and collecting the treated liquid;
  • Carbon retention screens in carbon-in-pulp tanks;
  • Flooring for germination, malt kiln, grain drying rooms;
  • Catalyst retention in catalytic reactors;
  • Fish protection / diversion screens.
Screen Size ID OD Female thread diameter
in mm In mm in mm In mm
2 51 2 51 25/8 67 23/4 70
3 76 3 76 35/8 92 33/4 95
4 102 4 102 45/8 117 43/4 121
5 127 5 127 55/8 143 53/4 146
6 152 6 152 65/8 168 7 178
8 203 8 203 85/8 219 91/4 235
10 254 10 254 103/4 273 113/8 289
12 305 12 305 123/4 324 133/8 340
14 356 131/8 333 14 356 — —
16 406 15 381 16 406 — —
20 508 18 3/4 476 20 508 — —
PROFILE WIRE
WIDTH (mm) 1.50 1.50 2.30 2.30 1.80 3.00 3.70 3.30
HEIGHT (mm) 2.20 2.50 2.70 3.60 4.30 4.70 5.60 6.30
SUPPORT ROD
ROUND
WIDTH (mm) 2.30 2.30 3.00 3.70 3.30 Ø2.5--Ø5mm
HEIGHT (mm) 2.70 3.60 4.70 5.60 6.30 ----