Nylon Mesh Filters - ME17251
Laboratory-grade nylon mesh combines the chemical durability of polyamide with a uniform woven structure that enables predictable particle retention and exceptional throughput during prefiltration and screening operations. Controlled mesh geometry provides defined particle separation at the filter surface, supporting quantitative analysis and reproducible screening operations. Consequently, durable woven nylon delivers dependable performance throughout extended filtration operations.
Key Nylon Mesh Characteristics
- Woven nylon resists common organic solvents and alkaline solutions while maintaining dimensional stability through repeated filtration and cleaning cycles.
- Nylon mesh withstands operating temperatures compatible with warm solvent filtration while providing excellent abrasion resistance during routine handling.
- Pre-cut disc eliminates manual cutting variability and ensures consistent filtration area across replicate samples for reproducible analytical results.
- A 49% open area provides efficient fluid passage through the mesh, reducing pressure drop and supporting rapid processing of large sample volumes.
- Woven monofilament construction is free from chemical binders, wetting agents, and surfactants that could introduce extractable contamination into filtered samples.
For laboratories processing diverse sample types across aqueous and organic matrices, nylon mesh provides the chemical versatility and mechanical resilience to handle your daily workload. Naturally hydrophilic nylon wets instantly in your aqueous solutions, so you can begin filtration immediately without pre-wetting steps that slow sample preparation. Take control of your sample preparation variables and ensure that your data reflects the true nature of your work, rather than the quality of your consumables.
For more information about chemical compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Diameter
- 47mm
- Material
- Nylon
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 85
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Wettability
- Hydrophilic
- Cascade Filtration - Provides coarse first-stage separation in multi-step filtration trains that progressively clarify sample solutions.
- Sample Prefiltration - Removes coarse particles and debris from samples before fine secondary filtration to extend downstream filter life.
- Food Quality Control - Screens beverage and food samples to remove coarse matter before chemical and microbiological testing.
- Automotive Cleanliness - Collects and classifies contaminant particles from component wash fluids per industry cleanliness standards.
- Industrial Screening - Removes oversized particles from process fluids and chemical solutions to protect equipment and product quality.
- Tissue Processing - Disperses dissociated tissue through calibrated mesh to produce single-cell suspensions for biological assays.