Filters are an important part of all the plumbing systems around your farm. Hog Slat stocks a variety of filters and housings for your cool cell, drinker line, medicator line and water line application needs.
Mesh Size to Micron Chart | |||
What does mesh size mean? Mesh size equals the number of openings per linear inch. A 100-mesh screen has 100 openings per linear inch. A higher number equals a finer screen. What is a micron? A micron is a measurement of particle size. 1/25,000 of an inch. A smaller filter number will screen finer particles. | Mesh | Microns | Typical Material Removed |
60 | 250 | Fine Sand | |
100 | 150 | Sediment | |
200 | 74 | Rust Flakes | |
325 | 44 | Clay Particles | |
400 | 37 | Silt |