US Sieve Series

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F
U.S. Sieve and Tyler
Standard Screen Series
TABLE F.1
U.S. Sieve Series
Sieve designation
Sieve opening
Nominal wire diameter
Approximate Tyler
equivalent
Standard
Alternate
mm
in. (approx.)
mm
in. (approx.)
107.6 mm
4.24 in.
107.6
4.24
6.40
0.2520
101.6 mm
4 in.
101.6
4.00
6.30
0.2480
90.5 mm
3 /2 in.
90.5
3.50
6.08
0.2394
76.1 mm
3 in.
76.1
3.00
5.80
0.2283
64.0 mm
2 /2 in.
64.0
2.50
5.50
0.2165
53.8 mm
2.12 in.
53.8
2.12
5.15
0.2028
50.8 mm
2 in.
50.8
2.00
5.05
0.1988
45.3 mm
1 /4 in.
45.3
1.75
4.85
0.1909
38.1 mm
1 /2 in.
38.1
1.50
4.59
0.1807
32.0 mm
1 /4 in.
32.0
1.25
4.23
0.1665
26.9 mm
1.06 in.
26.9
1.06
3.90
0.1535
25.4 mm
1 in.
25.4
1.00
3.80
0.1496
22.6 mm
/8 in.
22.6
0.875
3.50
0.1378
0.883 in.
19.0 mm
/4 in.
19.0
0.750
3.30
0.1299
0.742 in.
16.0 mm
/8 in.
16.0
0.625
3.00
0.1181
0.624 in.
13.5 mm
0.530 in.
13.5
0.530
2.75
0.1083
0.525 in.
1.050 in.
(Continued)
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APPENDIX F. U.S. SIEVE AND TYLER STANDARD SCREEN SERIES
TABLE F.1
U.S. Sieve Series (Continued)
Sieve designation
Standard
Alternate
12.7 mm
/2 in.
11.2 mm
9.51 mm
/8 in.
8.00 mm
Sieve opening
Approximate Tyler
equivalent
in. (approx.)
mm
in. (approx.)
12.7
0.500
2.67
0.1051
11.2
0.438
2.45
0.0965
0.441 in.
9.51
0.375
2.27
0.0894
0.371 in.
/16 in.
8.00
0.312
2.07
0.0815
21/2 mesh
6.73 mm
0.265 in.
6.73
0.265
1.87
0.0736
3 mesh
6.35 mm
/4 in.
6.35
0.250
1.82
0.0717
5.66 mm
No. 31/2
5.66
0.223
1.68
0.0661
31/2 mesh
4.76 mm
No. 4
4.76
0.187
1.54
0.0606
4 mesh
4.00 mm
No. 5
4.00
0.157
1.37
0.0539
5 mesh
3.36 mm
No. 6
3.36
0.132
1.23
0.0484
6 mesh
2.83 mm
No. 7
2.83
0.111
1.10
0.0430
7 mesh
2.38 mm
No. 8
2.38
0.0937
1.00
0.0394
8 mesh
2.00 mm
No. 10
2.00
0.0787
0.900
0.0354
9 mesh
1.68 mm
No. 12
1.68
0.0661
0.810
0.0319
10 mesh
1.41 mm
No. 14
1.41
0.0555
0.725
0.0285
12 mesh
1.19 mm
No. 16
1.19
0.0469
0.650
0.0256
14 mesh
1.00 mm
No. 18
1.00
0.0394
0.580
0.0228
16 mesh
841 micron
No. 20
0.841
0.0331
0.510
0.0201
20 mesh
707 micron
No. 25
0.707
0.0278
0.450
0.0177
24 mesh
595 micron
No. 30
0.595
0.0234
0.390
0.0154
28 mesh
500 micron
No. 35
0.500
0.0197
0.340
0.0134
32 mesh
420 micron
No. 40
0.420
0.0165
0.290
0.0114
35 mesh
354 micron
No. 45
0.354
0.0139
0.247
0.0097
42 mesh
297 micron
No. 50
0.297
0.0117
0.215
0.0085
48 mesh
250 micron
No. 60
0.250
0.0098
0.180
0.0071
60 mesh
210 micron
No. 70
0.210
0.0083
0.152
0.0060
65 mesh
177 micron
No. 80
0.177
0.0070
0.131
0.0052
80 mesh
149 micron
No. 100
0.149
0.0059
0.110
0.0043
100 mesh
125 micron
No. 120
0.125
0.0049
0.091
0.0036
115 mesh
105 micron
No. 140
0.105
0.0041
0.076
0.0030
150 mesh
/16 in.
mm
Nominal wire diameter
APPENDICES
88 micron
No. 170
0.088
0.0035
0.064
0.0025
170 mesh
74 micron
No. 200
0.074
0.0029
0.053
0.0021
200 mesh
63 micron
No. 230
0.063
0.0025
0.044
0.0017
250 mesh
53 micron
No. 270
0.053
0.0021
0.037
0.0015
270 mesh
44 micron
No. 325
0.044
0.0017
0.030
0.0012
325 mesh
37 micron
No. 400
0.037
0.0015
0.025
0.0010
400 mesh
From Perrys Chemical Engineers Handbook, 1997, 7th ed., pp. 19 20, McGraw-Hill, New York.
TABLE F.2
Screen
designation
Tyler Standard Screen Series

Screen opening
in.
mm
Wire diameter (in.)
1.050
26.67
0.148
0.883
22.43
0.135
0.742
18.85
0.135
0.624
15.85
0.120
0.525
13.33
0.105
0.441
11.20
0.105
0.371
9.423
0.092
2 /2 mesh
0.312
7.925
0.088
3 mesh
0.263
6.680
0.070
3 /2 mesh
0.221
5.613
0.065
4 mesh
0.185
4.699
0.065
5 mesh
0.156
3.962
0.044
6 mesh
0.131
3.327
0.036
7 mesh
0.110
2.794
0.0328
8 mesh
0.093
2.362
0.032
9 mesh
0.078
1.981
0.033
10 mesh
0.065
1.651
0.035
12 mesh
0.055
1.397
0.028
14 mesh
0.046
1.168
0.025
16 mesh
0.0390
0.991
0.0235
20 mesh
0.0328
0.833
0.0172
(Continued)
APPENDICES
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TABLE F.2
Tyler Standard Screen Series (Continued)

Screen opening
Screen
designation
in.
24 mesh
0.0276
0.701
0.0141
28 mesh
0.0232
0.589
0.0125
32 mesh
0.0195
0.495
0.0118
35 mesh
0.0164
0.417
0.0122
42 mesh
0.0138
0.351
0.0100
48 mesh
0.0116
0.295
0.0092
60 mesh
0.0097
0.246
0.0070
65 mesh
0.0082
0.208
0.0072
80 mesh
0.0069
0.175
0.0056
100 mesh
0.0058
0.147
0.0042
115 mesh
0.0049
0.124
0.0038
150 mesh
0.0041
0.104
0.0026
170 mesh
0.0035
0.088
0.0024
200 mesh
0.0029
0.074
0.0021
270 mesh
0.0021
0.053
325 mesh
0.0017
0.044
mm
Wire diameter (in.)
From W.L. McCabe, J.C. Smith, and P. Harriott, 2005, Unit Operations of Chemical
Engineering, 7th ed., McGraw-Hill, New York.
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U.S. Sieve Series

Nominal wire diameter

Bioprocess Engineering Principles, Second Edition

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APPENDIX F. U.S. SIEVE AND TYLER STANDARD SCREEN SERIES

U.S. Sieve Series (Continued)

Nominal wire diameter

APPENDIX F. U.S. SIEVE AND TYLER STANDARD SCREEN SERIES

Tyler Standard Screen Series

Wire diameter (in.)

APPENDIX F. U.S. SIEVE AND TYLER STANDARD SCREEN SERIES

Tyler Standard Screen Series (Continued)

Wire diameter (in.)

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