Stainless Steel Insect Mesh For Air Vents | 10 Metre x 300mm Roll

Description

Stainless Steel Insect Mesh For Air Vents

The stainless steel insect mesh for air vents, measuring 10 metres by 300mm, offers a practical and durable solution for safeguarding residential and commercial buildings against insects. This mesh is crafted with a precision mesh count of 16 holes per linear inch, translating to 256 holes per square inch, ensuring a tight weave that effectively prevents insects from entering through air vents while allowing for optimal airflow.

Constructed from high-quality stainless steel with a wire thickness of 0.23mm, the mesh is robust yet flexible, designed to withstand the rigours of outdoor elements without sacrificing its structural integrity. Each square hole, or aperture, measures 1.36mm across, providing a balance between effective insect protection and a high open area percentage of 73.80%. This high open area ensures that the mesh does not significantly impede air flow, making it an ideal choice for air vent applications where ventilation is a priority.

Easy to install, this stainless steel insect mesh can be cut to size using standard kitchen scissors, allowing for a quick and hassle-free fitting behind gaps and vents. The roll’s width of 300mm is particularly well-suited for covering standard air vent openings, offering an efficient and aesthetically pleasing way to protect indoor spaces from pests.

Ideal for homeowners and professionals alike, this insect mesh for air vents is a reliable choice for those seeking to combine functionality with durability. Its stainless steel construction not only provides effective pest protection but also adds to the longevity of the mesh, ensuring it remains a long-term solution for maintaining pest-free environments.

Wire Mesh Specification

The specifications of this stainless steel fly mesh are as below:

• Mesh Count = 16 holes per linear inch. The amount of holes measured against a straight line inch
• Holes / Wires Per Square Inch = 256 holes per square inch. The amount of holes per linear inch squared
• Wire Thickness = 0.23mm. The thickness of each wire. The structure is thicker than this where two wires meet
• Hole Size / Aperture = 1.36mm. This is the square hole size from wire to wire
• Open Area % = 73.80% (this is a rather high open area but the mesh is strong as the wires are so thick). The amount of the mesh that is open. The higher this number the more open a mesh is
• Cut With – Can easily be cut with standard kitchen scissors. We suggest that you do the same

Why Choose The Mesh Company?

Our group have been in the mesh industry for over 150 years. We are one of the UK’s most trusted mesh suppliers because:

• Quality products: We offer high-quality products that are designed to meet the needs of a wide range of customers. 
• Wide range of products: We are known for offering a wide range of products, including mesh, fencing, netting, and other related products. 
• Experienced staff: Our staff are knowledgeable, experienced, and can provide expert advice and assistance to customers. This can be especially helpful for customers who are unsure about which product to choose or who have specific requirements. We also regular write blogs and help guides to help explain what our materials can be used for. 
• Competitive prices: We are sure that our prices are always the lowest around. This makes us an attractive option for customers who are looking for a cost-effective solution.
• Customer service: The Mesh Company place a high priority on service and offer excellent support and assistance to our customers. This can help to ensure that you will have a positive experience when working with The Mesh Company.

What Other Insect Mesh Options Are Available?

The Mesh Company has an enormous range of insect mesh products.  We truly are an industry leader among suppliers of weld mesh and woven wire materials. With the capabilities we have in-house, we can provide virtually anything you require.

Fibreglass, aluminium materials are also available in large stock quantities at bargain prices. See our blog for specific information on all of our various

FAQs For This Product

What Is The Primary Use Of This Insect Mesh?

Stainless steel insect mesh offers a robust barrier against insects, safeguarding residential and commercial spaces while allowing unhindered airflow through air vents and gaps. In addition to keeping buildings clean and safe, its fine mesh count prevents even the smallest insects from entering. Air quality and circulation are particularly important in areas such as kitchens, bathrooms, and ventilated spaces. Insect mesh provides effective pest control without restricting air flow, enhancing indoor comfort and maintaining public health standards.

Can I Cut This Mesh To Fit My Specific Vent Size?

Yes, absolutely. This stainless steel insect mesh is adaptable to a variety of vent sizes and shapes, which is one of its key advantages. It’s designed with flexibility and ease of use in mind, and can easily be cut with standard kitchen scissors, so you can customize it to perfectly fit your air vents or gaps. By using this feature, you can ensure that no openings are left unprotected against insect intrusion. The ability to tailor the mesh size plays an important role in its effectiveness and convenience as a protective solution, whether it is for DIY projects or professional installations.

What Makes Stainless Steel A Good Material For Insect Mesh?

The durability, resistance to environmental wear, and long-term performance of stainless steel make it an excellent material for insect mesh. Even under harsh conditions, such as exposure to moisture, temperature variations, and physical impact, stainless steel maintains its structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. Despite its rust and corrosion resistance, the mesh remains effective at repelling insects year after year without requiring frequent replacement. Stainless steel’s strength enables a fine yet sturdy mesh design, offering a high open area percentage for optimal airflow while securely blocking pests. If you want reliable, maintenance-free insect protection, stainless steel insect mesh is the ideal choice.

Check out our blog everything that you need to know about stainless steel insect mesh for more information on this product. Our goal for our blogs and help guides is to answer as many questions as possible to help to explain the possibilities of mesh to our customers.  Contact our team today if you have any questions at all. We are always really keen to help in any way that we can. 

You may also be interested in our blog about soffit vent mesh. This is a common use for insect mesh of all types. 

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