Open Mesh Belting

ideal where air flow is critical for drying or curing various substrates

Open Mesh Belting

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. 

Taconic PTFE Coated Open Mesh Fabric Belts Screen Printing Packaging TextileFeatures: 
- 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

DescriptionMesh 
Opening
Dimensions
(mm)
Part NumberOverall
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:

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Splice Options:

 

Non-Metallic Splices:

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Metallic Splices:

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Edge Reinforcements:

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Non-standard belt sizes are available. Please contact your Sales Representative for more information.