5-layer sintered wire mesh filter stainless steel for industrial use

Sintered Wire Mesh

Yangzhou Xuancheng Filter Screen Co., Ltd is a leading China sintered wire mesh manufacturer since 2007. We are an ISO 9001:2015 certified company and can provide all kinds of sintered wire mesh filters, especially 5-layer sintered wire mesh. 

We also specialize in high-quality stainless steel mesh filter discs, sintered wire mesh, stainless steel wire mesh cloth, continuous belt screen, circular mesh screen, extruder screen packs, spot welding screen pack, and automatic stainless steel screen belt. Based on our technical department’s rich expertise, we can also provide custom sintered stainless steel wire mesh designs for our customers.

Currently, 70% of our precision filters are exported to global markets, including the US, UK, Germany, Japan, Korea, and India. Our products are essential for high-performance filtration in industries such as Chemical Processing, Water Treatment, Food & Beverage, and Automotive Manufacturing. Now we would like to have a detailed description of these items, including types, materials, applications, specifications, and benefits. If you are now looking for a sintered wire mesh filter manufacturer, feel free to contact us. We are the experts.

Why Global Buyers Choose Xuancheng Sintered Wire Meshes

Produced in our ISO 9001:2015 certified facility in Xuancheng, every extruder filter mesh undergoes 100% manual inspection to ensure zero-defect integration into your extrusion line. With over 18 years of global export expertise, we deliver precision-engineered solutions that maximize your production uptime.

Our Production Capability & Service Highlights

Key MetricFactory Data & Performance
Annual Capacity20,000,000+ extruder filter meshes produced annually to ensure stable supply.
Customization500+ existing molds available for rapid OEM/ODM sampling.
Lead Time1-4 weeks
QC CertificationFully compliant with ISO 9001:2015 quality management standards.
Visual Inspection100% manual inspection
SGS CertificationSGS ROHS Report
Global ReachProven export experience to 30+ countries, including the US, EU, and India.
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What Is Sintered Wire Mesh?

5-layer sintered metal wire mesh structures close up
5-layer sintered wire mesh structure close up

Definition and Core Features:

Sintered wire mesh is made by layering multiple woven wire meshes and bonding them through high-temperature (1100–1300°C)  sintering, which creates a rigid, durable, and porous metal structure.

Key Structural Characteristics:

  • Multi-layer design (typically 5-layer sintered wire mesh)
  • High mechanical strength
  • Uniform pore size

How Sintered Wire Mesh Improves Performance:

  • Eliminates mesh displacement
  • Enhances filtration precision
  • Improves pressure resistance

Types of Stainless Steel Sintered Wire Mesh?

5-layer sintered metal wire mesh structures close up
Standard 5-layer sintered wire mesh
  • Most widely used 
  • Balancedperformance
plain square weave calendered and sintered wire mesh disc
Multi layer sintered wire mesh
  • Tailored filtration ratings
  • Industry-specific solutions
Perforated metal reinforced sintered metal mesh sheet
Perforated metal reinforced mesh
  • Extreme structural strength.
  • Outstanding integrity
Multi-layer sintered stainless steel fiber felt for deep filtration
Sintered stainless steel fiber felt
  • High porosity & permeability
  • Good dirt holding capacity

Sintered Wire Mesh VS. Traditional Woven Wire Mesh:

Although both sintered wire mesh and traditional woven wire mesh serve filtration purposes, their mechanical properties and performance under stress are worlds apart. Traditional woven meshes rely solely on the mechanical interlocking of wires; however, this structure is prone to wire migration and pore enlargement under high pressure.

In contrast, our sintered wire mesh undergoes a high-temperature vacuum diffusion bonding process. This molecular-level fusion creates a “monolithic” structure where every contact point of the wire cloth is permanently welded.

Why Sintered Mesh Wins in Critical Applications:

  1. Structural Integrity: No more “media migration.” The pore sizes remain fixed and accurate even under extreme hydraulic shock.
  2. Superior Mechanical Strength: Sintered layers (especially with perforated metal reinforcement) can withstand significantly higher pressure drops without collapsing.
  3. Enhanced Cleanability: Because the surface is smooth and the wires are fused, particles cannot become trapped between overlapping wires, making ultrasonic cleaning and backwashing 40% more effective.
  4. Heat & Corrosion Resistance: Our 316L sintered structures maintain their filtration precision in environments reaching up to 600°C (1112°F).

Key Benefits of Sintered Wire Mesh?

1. Superior Filtration Accuracy

  • Micron-level filtration precision, Multi-layer design (typically 5 layers)
  • High mechanical strength
  • Stable pore distribution

2. High Temperature & Corrosion Resistance

  • Suitable for extreme environments, operates up to 600°C+
  • Works in the chemical and petrochemical industries

3. Long Service Life

  • Reusable and cleanable
  • Resistant to clogging

4. Cost Efficiency Over Time

  • Lower replacement frequency
  • Reduced downtime
  • Lower long-term cost despite a higher initial price

Application of Stainless Steel Sintered Wire Mesh?

Industrial Filtration Systems

  • Liquid and gas filtration

  • Polymer filtration

Petrochemical Industry

  • Catalyst support

  • High-pressure filtration

Food & Pharmaceutical Processing

  • Hygienic filtration

  • Stainless steel compliance

Aerospace & Energy Sectors

  • Fuel filtration

  • Hydraulic systems

sintered wire mesh industrial filtration system
Sintered wire mesh industrial filtration system
sintered metal mesh petrochemical filtration
Sintered metal mesh petrochemical filtration
304 stainless steel sintered mesh food processing filter
304 stainless steel sintered mesh food processing filter
316 sintered wire mesh aerospace fuel filtration
316 sintered wire mesh aerospace fuel filtration
  • Material: Stainless steel 304 or 316L
  • Pressure Resistance: Up to 30 MPa
  • Porosity: 30%–50%

    The standard 5-layer combination (Protective + Filter + Dispersion + 2x Reinforcing) is the industry benchmark for balanced permeability and strength. Pls find our specification of standard 5-layer sintered wire mesh below.

Micron Rating (μm)Filter Layer Mesh CountPermeability (L/min·cm²·kPa)Thickness (mm)
1325 x 2300 (Dutch)0.81.7
5200 x 1400 (Dutch)3.51.7
10165 x 800 (Dutch)8.01.7
20165 x 600 (Dutch)16.51.7
40200 x 200 (Square)35.01.7

Sintered Stainless Steel Wire Mesh Material Composition (Chemical Content)

Material GradeChromium (Cr)Nickel (Ni)Molybdenum (Mo)Carbon (C)Key Advantage
SS 30418% - 20%8% - 10.5%-≤ 0.08%Universal grade, high cost-performance.
SS 304L18% - 20%8% - 12%-≤ 0.03%Ideal for welded screen packs.
SS 31616% - 18%10% - 14%2% - 3%≤ 0.08%Superior resistance to corrosion & pitting.
SS 316L16% - 18%10% - 14%2% - 3%≤ 0.03%Best for high-temp, acidic extrusion.

Strict Quality Control on Plain Weave Sintered Wire Mesh Production

At Xuancheng, we implement strict IQC, IPQC, and OQC protocols based on ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001 certification. From material grade verification to mesh precision testing, we ensure every sintered wire mesh filter element meets international industrial standards.

Strict IQC Inspection​

Raw material chemical composition analysis for industrial filters screen
Raw Material Code Inspection
Carbon & Sulfer Inspection for Extruder Filter Screen
Carbon & Sulfer Inspection
Accurate stainless steel wire mesh diameter inspection to ensure filtration specifications
Wire Diameter Inspection

Strict IPQC & OQC Inspection

Strict in-process quality control during the extruder filter screen manufacturing
In Process Inspection
Extruder filter screen mesh opening inspection for consistent micron ratings
Filter Screen Opening Inspection
Tensile strength testing to ensure extruder filter screens durability under high pressure
Filter Screen Tensile Inspection

FAQ on Sintered Wire Mesh

Standard woven mesh is held together by the tension of the weave, which can lead to wire shifting and pore enlargement under high pressure. While sintered wire mesh undergoes a vacuum heat-treatment process that fuses the contact points of all wires. This creates a permanent, rigid structure that maintains its micron rating even under extreme mechanical stress.

The answer is Yes. One of the primary advantages of 316L sintered mesh is its exceptional cleanability. It can be restored to near-original performance using:

  • Backwashing/Backflushing: For liquid filtration systems.

  • Ultrasonic Cleaning: To remove fine particles lodged deep within the layers.

  • Chemical/Solvent Cleaning: Since it is highly resistant to corrosion.

  • Heat Treatment: For organic contaminants.

  • 304 Stainless Steel: Suitable for general industrial use where cost-effectiveness is a priority and corrosion risk is low.
  • 316L Stainless Steel: The industry standard for food processing, medical and petrochemical applications. It contains Molybdenum, providing superior resistance to chlorides and acidic environments.

Standard stainless steel sintered mesh can operate continuously in temperatures ranging from -200°C to 600°C (-328°F to 1112°F). For higher temperature requirements, special alloys like Inconel, Monel, or Hastelloy can be used to reach up to 900°C.

It depends on the smallest particle size you need to remove. We offer precision ratings from 1 micron up to 200 microns. For high-viscosity fluids (like polymers), a coarser support layer combined with a fine filter layer is recommended to balance flow rate and filtration efficiency.

What Our Global Partners Say

“Precision is everything when it comes to pharmaceutical-grade filtration. The Sintered Wire Mesh provided by Yangzhou Xuancheng met our strict micron rating requirements with impressive consistency. Each sheet arrived perfectly flat and clean, with no manufacturing residue. Their technical team clearly understands the nuances of porous metal media.” —— Technical Procurement Specialist

“We’ve transitioned to this Sintered Wire Mesh for our high-pressure hydraulic filtration units. The 5-layer diffusion-bonded structure is incredibly robust; even under significant pressure fluctuations, the pore size remains stable with zero migration of the wires. It’s a massive upgrade from standard mesh packs that tend to deform or fail prematurely. The permeability is excellent, and the structural integrity during back-flushing has far exceeded our expectations.” —— Senior Filtration Systems Engineer

“Solid, heavy-duty Sintered Wire Mesh. The layers are bonded perfectly, and the tensile strength is exactly what we needed for our polymer melt filtration. Highly recommended for industrial-scale extrusion.” —— Production Supervisor

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Sintered Wire Mesh

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Product SKU: XC-SWM-SERIES

Product Brand: Yangzhou Xuancheng

Product Currency: USD

Product Price: 4.50

Price Valid Until: 2028/12/31

Product In-Stock: InStock

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