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Stainless Steel Welded Wire Mesh

Stainless steel welded wire mesh is made by resistance-welding stainless steel wires at each intersection to form a rigid and uniform grid. Available in SS304, SS316 and SS316L for industrial, construction, agricultural and architectural applications.

Strong Welded StructureChina-based manufacturer with factory-direct production for rigid, uniform welded mesh.
Custom Sizes & SpecificationsCustom sizes and specifications; pricing varies by grade, opening, wire diameter and dimensions.
B2B & OEM Project SupplyMOQ varies by specification and order format. Confirm the minimum when requesting a quote.
Inspection & Export SupportSupplier/exporter support with inspection, packing and international delivery coordination.

Stainless steel welded wire mesh rolls, stacked panels and cut-to-size sheets — Stainless steel welded wire mesh supplied in rolls, panels and cut-to-size sheets.

Stainless steel welded wire mesh roll with a hand-held sample showing uniform square openings

Stainless steel welded wire mesh roll partially unrolled to show uniform square openings

Stacked stainless steel welded wire mesh panels with close-up views of welded joints

Close-up of stainless steel welded wire mesh intersections with smooth welded joints

Stacked stainless steel welded wire mesh panels in a factory ready for bulk shipment

Mesh / pitch	Wire dia.	Clear opening	Material	Supply form
1/4" / 6.35 mm	0.81 mm / .032"	5.54 mm	SS304	Welded roll
1/4" / 6.35 mm	1.19 mm / .047"	5.16 mm	SS304	Heavy welded roll
1/2" / 12.7 mm	1.19 mm / .047"	11.51 mm	SS304 / SS316	Welded roll
1/2" / 12.7 mm	1.60 mm / .063"	11.10 mm	SS304 / SS316	Heavy welded roll
1" / 25.4 mm	1.19 mm / .047"	24.21 mm	SS304 / SS316	Light welded roll
1" / 25.4 mm	1.60 mm / .063"	23.80 mm	SS304 / SS316	Welded roll
1" / 25.4 mm	2.03 mm / .080"	23.37 mm	SS304 / SS316	Heavy welded roll / panel
25 mm pitch	2.50 mm	22.50 mm	SS304 / SS316	Welded sheet
25 mm pitch	3.15 mm	21.85 mm	SS304 / SS316	Heavy welded sheet
2" / 50.8 mm	2.03 mm / .080"	48.77 mm	SS304 / SS316	Welded roll / panel
50 mm pitch	3.00 mm	47.00 mm	SS304 / SS316	Welded sheet
50 mm pitch	4.00 mm	46.00 mm	SS304 / SS316	Heavy welded sheet
50 mm pitch	5.00 mm	45.00 mm	SS304 / SS316	Extra heavy sheet
100 mm pitch	5.60 mm	94.40 mm	SS316	Heavy welded sheet
100 mm pitch	6.00 mm	94.00 mm	SS316	Heavy welded sheet

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Pitch / Mesh Size is the center-to-center distance between adjacent wires. Clear Opening / Aperture is the clear distance between adjacent wires. For square welded mesh: Clear Opening = Pitch − Wire Diameter.
Dimensions, tolerances and stock availability are confirmed for each order.

Made-to-order options

Customize the Reference Specification

Need another combination? Send the target pitch or clear opening, wire diameter, finished dimensions and quantity for a feasibility review.

Material: SS304, SS304L, SS316, SS316L or specified alloy
Mesh dimensions: Custom pitch, clear opening and wire diameter
Supply format: Full rolls, slit rolls, sheets, panels or cut pieces
Dimensions: Custom width, roll length and cut size
Edge treatment: Trimmed, flush-cut, overhang or framed edges
Further processing: Cutting, bending, framing and drawing-based parts

Product range

Stainless Steel Welded Wire Mesh Supply Forms

Choose welded mesh rolls, panels, cut-to-size sheets or fabricated parts according to your opening, wire diameter, dimensions and application.

Welded Wire Mesh Rolls

Stainless steel welded wire mesh rolls are supplied in selected opening, wire diameter, roll width and roll length for fabrication and project orders.

Welded Wire Mesh Panels

Stainless steel welded wire mesh panels are supplied for guards, partitions and enclosures, with panel dimensions, flatness and edge requirements confirmed before production.

Cut-to-Size Sheets

Cut-to-size sheets prepared to the required length, width and edge finish for OEM and industrial fabrication.

Fabricated Welded Mesh

Drawing-based processing can include cutting, bending, framing and welded components when the design and tolerances are provided.

Technical foundation

What Is Stainless Steel Welded Wire Mesh?

Stainless steel welded wire mesh is made by resistance-welding stainless steel wires at each intersection to form a rigid and uniform grid. Unlike woven wire mesh, the wires do not pass over and under each other. The welded structure provides stable openings and good dimensional consistency for guards, enclosures, partitions, racks and fabricated panels. SS304, SS316 and low-carbon variants are available when the application requires different corrosion-resistance or welding considerations.

We supply 316 stainless steel welded wire mesh in rolls, panels and cut-to-size sheets when the required grade and product form are confirmed. For an accurate selection, confirm the material grade, opening or pitch, wire diameter, roll or panel dimensions, edge treatment, flatness, quantity and required tolerances. Provide the target application or drawing so the final construction can be reviewed before quotation.

Material selection

Stainless Steel Grades

SS304

A general-purpose stainless grade for many indoor, architectural and industrial welded mesh applications.

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SS304L

A low-carbon 304 variant used when the fabrication or welding specification calls for reduced carbon content.

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SS316

316 stainless steel welded wire mesh is selected for applications with higher chloride or corrosion exposure, subject to the project environment.

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SS316L

A low-carbon 316 variant for corrosion-resistant fabricated assemblies when specified by the customer.

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Product & edge selection

Supply Forms & Welded Mesh Details

Stacked stainless steel welded wire mesh panels showing rigid welded intersections

Welded Mesh Panel Stack

Stacked welded mesh panels for project orders, guards, partitions and fabricated assemblies.

Stainless steel welded wire mesh panel with a tape measure showing the mesh opening size

Measured Mesh Opening

Mesh openings can be checked against the target pitch or clear opening before quotation and production.

Heavy stainless steel welded wire mesh panel with 6 mm wire, 100 mm pitch and approximately 94 mm clear opening

6 mm Wire / 100 mm Pitch Panel

Heavy welded mesh panel reference with 6 mm wire, 100 mm pitch and approximately 94 mm clear opening.

Stainless steel welded wire mesh panel with large square openings and stacked panels in the background

Welded Mesh Panel Detail

Close-up panel detail for reviewing square openings, wire alignment and finished presentation.

Close-up of stacked stainless steel welded wire mesh panels with repeated rectangular openings

Panel Stack Close-up

Close-up view of stacked welded mesh panels for reviewing panel shape, openings and finish.

Hand-held stainless steel welded wire mesh panel showing welded intersections and wire ends

Hand-Held Panel Detail

Hand-held panel detail showing welded intersections, wire ends and the finished mesh surface.

Industrial use

Applications

Machine Guards

Welded mesh is used for machine guarding where rigid openings, visibility and secure fixing are required. Confirm opening size, wire diameter and mounting details for the equipment.

Partitions & Enclosures

Panels can be specified for partitions and enclosures. Confirm finished dimensions, panel flatness, support spacing and edge treatment before production.

Racks & Baskets

Welded mesh can be supplied as panels or fabricated parts for racks, baskets and handling assemblies. Share load, geometry and finish requirements for review.

OEM Fabrication

Drawing-based OEM work can be reviewed for cut-to-size, bending, framing and welded components. Sample approval is recommended for non-standard parts.

Use the 304 vs 316 wire mesh selection guideto compare material choices for the service environment. If controlled woven openings are more important than fixed welded intersections, comparestainless steel woven wire mesh.

For order acceptance, review dimension inspection examplesand material certificates and test record guidance. Agree the welded mesh opening, wire diameter, panel or roll dimensions and required batch documents before production.

Production workflow

Manufacturing & Quality Control

Material Confirmation
Confirm the requested stainless steel grade and any material documentation before production.
Wire Setup & Welding
Set the wire diameter and opening pattern, then control the welded intersections for a consistent grid.
Sizing & Fabrication
Level, cut, bend or frame the welded mesh to the approved drawing and finished dimensions.
Inspection & Packing
Review mesh openings, wire diameter, dimensions, edges and packing details before shipment.

Inspection checkpoints

Welded intersection integrity and visible weld consistency
Opening or pitch and wire diameter measurement
Panel flatness and finished dimension review
Material, label and packing confirmation

Quality inspection of stainless steel welded wire mesh using measuring tools and a wire diameter gauge

OEM flexibility

Custom Manufacturing

Share a drawing, target application, quantity and required tolerances for a feasibility review. Sample approval can be used before repeat production for non-standard parts.

Custom opening and wire diameter combinations
Custom roll width, roll length and panel dimensions
Cut edge, finished edge, bending or framing options
Drawing-based welded mesh components

Stainless steel mesh manufacturing factory with production lines and welded mesh equipment

Export preparation

Packing & Export

Packing is reviewed according to the product form, dimensions, handling method and destination. Confirm the required protection and labeling before shipment.

Roll core, outer wrapping and end protection
Panel pallets, separators and corner protection
Wooden case or other agreed export packing
Labels, packing list and customer-specified marks

Export packaging for stainless steel welded wire mesh rolls and wooden crates ready for shipment

Procurement checklist

How to Request an Accurate Quote

1
Define Material
State the required grade, such as SS304, SS304L, SS316 or SS316L, and any material documentation.
2
Define Mesh
Provide the opening or pitch, wire diameter and required dimensional tolerances.
3
Define Finished Size
Specify roll width and length, panel or sheet dimensions, and edge requirements.
4
Add Commercial Details
Add quantity, destination, target delivery date, packing requirements and drawings when available.

Buyer questions

Stainless Steel Welded Wire Mesh FAQ

What is the difference between pitch and clear opening in welded wire mesh?

Pitch is the centre-to-centre distance between adjacent parallel wires. Clear opening is the unobstructed distance between the wire surfaces. For a square grid with equal wire diameters, the nominal clear opening is the pitch minus one wire diameter.

Why can a 100 mm pitch have an approximately 94 mm clear opening?

If the wire diameter is 6 mm and the centre-to-centre pitch is 100 mm, the nominal clear opening is approximately 94 mm. Stating pitch, clear opening and wire diameter separately prevents ambiguity when comparing welded mesh specifications.

How are welded wire mesh intersections made and checked?

Crossing wires are joined by resistance welding, using controlled heat and pressure at each intersection. Inspection can include weld continuity, grid dimensions, wire diameter, opening or pitch, surface condition and agreed weld-strength checks when required by the project.

Should I choose welded wire mesh rolls or flat panels?

Rolls are suitable when the wire diameter and mesh construction allow the product to be coiled and continuous lengths are useful. Flat panels are preferred for heavier wire, rigid guards, frames and assemblies where handling, shape retention and flatness are important.

What affects the flatness of a welded wire mesh panel?

Panel flatness is influenced by wire diameter, pitch, panel dimensions, welding heat, edge configuration and any cutting or forming process. State the intended frame or assembly and any flatness tolerance before production so the requirement can be reviewed.

What edge treatments are available for welded wire mesh?

Welded mesh can be cut with projecting wire ends, trimmed closer to the outer wire, or prepared for framing and further fabrication. The achievable finish depends on the wire diameter, pitch and cut position. Define the acceptable projection or provide an edge-detail drawing.

Do welded wire mesh openings remain fixed during cutting and fabrication?

Because the wires are joined at their intersections, welded mesh retains its grid more effectively than an unwelded or woven construction. Cutting can still leave unsupported edge wires, and bending or welding the mesh into an assembly can affect local geometry, so edge support and fabrication details should be reviewed.

What dimensional tolerances should be defined for welded mesh?

Define which dimensions are critical: wire diameter, pitch or clear opening, roll width, panel length and width, squareness, flatness and edge projection. Applicable tolerances depend on the construction and manufacturing route and should be agreed for the finished supply form.

Materials: SS304, SS304L, SS316 and SS316L
Opening / pitch: Metric and inch sizes; custom openings available
Wire diameter: 0.81–6.00 mm in the reference range
Roll size: Custom roll width and length by specification

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Technical DataProduct parameters & construction details

Product code: YC-SS-WWM-001
Materials: SS304, SS304L, SS316 and SS316L
Opening / pitch: Metric and inch sizes; custom openings available
Wire diameter: 0.81–6.00 mm in the reference range
Roll size: Custom roll width and length by specification
Panel size: Standard and cut-to-size panels available
Edge options: Cut edge, finished edge or fabricated edge by request