Reference: Mesh Micron Conversion Chart
The chart below details the equivalents to convert from mesh to micron or vice versa. These measurements indicate the mesh or pore openings in your filter bag material
| Micron
| U.S. Mesh |
Inches |
| 2000 | 10 | 0.0787 |
| 1680 | 12 | 0.0661 |
| 1410 | 14 | 0.0555 |
| 1190 | 16 | 0.0469 |
| 1000 | 18 | 0.0394 |
| 841 | 20 | 0.0331 |
| 707 | 25 | 0.028 |
| 595 | 30 | 0.0232 |
| 500 | 35 | 0.0197 |
| 420 | 40 | 0.0165 |
| 354 | 45 | 0.0138 |
| 297 | 50 | 0.0117 |
| 250 | 60 | 0.0098 |
| 210 | 70 | 0.0083 |
| 177 | 80 | 0.007 |
| 149 | 100 | 0.0059 |
| 125 | 120 | 0.0049 |
| 105 | 140 | 0.0041 |
| 88 | 170 | 0.0035 |
| 74 | 200 | 0.0029 |
| 63 | 230 | 0.0024 |
| 53 | 270 | 0.0021 |
| 44 | 325 | 0.0017 |
| 37 | 400 | 0.0015 |
