Wedge wire screen is a type of purifying screen, which is composed of profile wires and support rods. The profile wires are usually triangle wire and the support wire of wedge wire screen can be triangle wire, round bar, flat wire or wedge wire. Wedge wire screen has various types and specs. The type of wedge wire screen is mainly according to the shape of the screen. There are many types of wedge wire screens.
Main types are as follows-
- Wedge wire screen panel
- Wedge wire screen tube
- Wedge wire screen cylinder
- Wedge wire screen support grid
- Wedge wire sieve bends
- Wedge wire nozzles
- Wedge wire screen basket
- Wedge wire lateral assemblies
Wedge wire screen with cylinder, panels and nozzle shapes is commonly used in the mine, coal, chemical and water treatment for filtering and screening.
Common Advantages of Wedge wire screens are-
- Various shapes
- Various applications
- Accurate specs
- Strict inspection
- Perfect package
- Short delivery time
Wedge wire screen is prepared with profile wire, woven or welded and support rods. Accordingly, it can distribute into two major types: woven wedge wire and welded wedge wire.