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316 Stainless Steel Insect Screen 12x14 Mesh 0.4mm Wire Salt Spray Resistant for Coastal Areas

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Made from premium 316 stainless steel, this insect screen offers superior salt spray resistance for coastal areas. The 12x14 mesh and 0.4mm wire ensure optimal insect exclusion with high airflow and visibility. Backed by 25+ years of manufacturing experience and annual exports of US$5-10 million, it provides long-lasting durability in harsh marine environments.
Negotiable MOQ: 1 Square Meter (Price negotiable depending on order volume and customization)
Key Specifications
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Material:
Other, 316 Stainless Steel
Application:
Other, Windows
mesh_count:
12x14 per inch
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Port of Shipment:
tianjin shanghai qingdao
Delivery Detail:
Delivery time depends on order quantity.
Material Other, 316 Stainless Steel
Application Other, Windows
mesh_count 12x14 per inch
wire_diameter 0.4mm
salt_spray_resistance Yes (suitable for coastal areas)
color Silver (natural stainless steel)
width Customizable from 1m to 2m
length Customizable up to 30m per roll
packaging Rolls, cut-to-size available

At Anping County Boli Hardware Wiremesh Products Factory, we have been manufacturing premium wire mesh solutions since 1998. Our 316 Stainless Steel Insect Screen with a 12x14 mesh count and 0.4mm wire diameter is specifically engineered to withstand harsh coastal environments. This screen combines superior corrosion resistance with precise mesh geometry to keep insects out while allowing maximum airflow and natural light. With an annual export value exceeding US$5 million, our products are trusted by customers across North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Oceania.

The 316 stainless steel grade offers significantly higher resistance to chlorides and salt spray compared to standard 304 stainless steel. This makes it the ideal choice for beachfront properties, coastal industrial facilities, and marine applications where conventional screens would quickly degrade. The 12x14 mesh configuration provides an optimal balance between insect exclusion and ventilation, blocking mosquitoes, flies, and other small insects while maintaining excellent visibility.

Each roll is manufactured with strict quality control, ensuring consistent wire tension and uniform mesh openings. Our screens are available in customizable widths and lengths to fit standard windows, doors, and custom-sized openings. The 0.4mm wire diameter offers sufficient strength to resist tearing from wind or pets while remaining flexible for easy installation.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Marine-Grade Corrosion Resistance: 316 stainless steel contains 2-3% molybdenum, providing exceptional protection against salt spray, humidity, and acidic rain. Tested for over 500 hours in salt spray chambers without visible rust.
  • Precision Mesh Design: 12x14 openings per square inch effectively block mosquitoes, flies, gnats, and even tiny sand flies common in coastal areas, while maintaining 80%+ air permeability.
  • Durable 0.4mm Wire: Strong enough to withstand high winds (up to 120 km/h) and accidental impacts, yet thin enough to remain nearly invisible when installed.
  • Easy Installation: Can be cut with standard scissors, fitted into frames with spline or adhesive, and requires no special tools. Suitable for DIY projects and professional installations.
  • Low Maintenance: The smooth surface of stainless steel resists dirt accumulation — occasional rinsing with fresh water restores its appearance.
  • UV & Weather Resistant: Will not degrade, become brittle, or fade under direct sunlight exposure, ensuring long-term performance.

Technical Specifications

Material AISI 316 Stainless Steel (UNS S31600)
Mesh Count 12 x 14 wires per inch (±0.5)
Wire Diameter 0.4 mm (0.0157 inches)
Open Area Approximately 55%
Salt Spray Resistance ≥500 hours (ASTM B117)
Standard Roll Width 1.0m, 1.2m, 1.5m, 2.0m (customizable)
Standard Roll Length 30m per roll (custom lengths available)
Color Natural silver metallic

Why Choose Our 316 Stainless Steel Insect Screen for Coastal Areas?

  • Longer Service Life: While standard screens may need replacement every 1-2 years in coastal environments, our 316 screens last 5-8 years or more, reducing maintenance costs.
  • Better Visibility: The 0.4mm wire is thinner than many competing products (often 0.6mm or 0.8mm), offering a clearer view while maintaining strength.
  • Fire Retardant: Stainless steel does not burn, adding a layer of safety for buildings in wildfire-prone coastal areas.
  • Environmentally Friendly: 100% recyclable material — no toxic coatings or chemicals.
  • Flexible Ordering: We accept small trial orders (one roll) and bulk quantities. Custom cutting and packaging available per request.

With over 25 years of manufacturing expertise, Anping County Boli Hardware Wiremesh Products Factory has supplied high-quality wire mesh to global markets since 1998. Our annual export value of US$5-10 million reflects the trust placed in us by customers on six continents. We ship from major Chinese ports including Tianjin, Qingdao, Shanghai, and Foshan, ensuring timely delivery worldwide.

We understand the unique challenges of coastal environments, which is why we developed this salt spray resistant screen specifically for seaside applications. Whether you are a property owner protecting a beach house, a contractor building a resort, or a distributor serving coastal communities, this screen offers the reliability and performance you need. Contact us today for a quote or free sample — we look forward to providing you with a durable solution that stands up to the elements.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Q: Can this screen be used in saltwater pools or near the ocean?
    A: Absolutely. The 316 stainless steel grade is specifically designed for coastal and marine environments, offering excellent resistance to salt spray and chlorides. It is ideal for pool enclosures, beach houses, and oceanfront properties.
  2. Q: How does the 12x14 mesh compare to standard 18x16 mesh?
    A: 12x14 mesh has larger openings, allowing more airflow and light while still blocking most insects. It is a good choice for areas where ventilation is a priority. If you need to block very small insects like no-see-ums, a finer mesh (e.g., 20x20) may be needed, but our 12x14 is effective against mosquitoes, flies, and common pests.
  3. Q: Is the screen easy to cut and install?
    A: Yes, it can be cut with standard tin snips or heavy-duty scissors. The material is flexible enough to fit into standard window frames with spline or adhesive. No special skills required.
  4. Q: What is the expected lifespan in a coastal environment?
    A: With proper installation, the screen typically lasts 5-8 years before showing signs of corrosion. This is significantly longer than 304 stainless steel (2-3 years) or aluminum screens (1-2 years) in similar conditions.
  5. Q: Can I order a custom size?
    A: Yes, we offer custom widths from 1m to 2m and lengths up to 30m per roll. We can also cut and finish pieces to your exact dimensions. Please contact us with your requirements.
  6. Q: Does this screen come with a warranty?
    A: We stand behind the quality of our products. Please contact us for warranty terms, which are typically based on material and workmanship defects.
  7. Q: Is the screen suitable for use in food processing areas?
    A: Yes, 316 stainless steel is food-grade and can be used in food processing facilities, though for insect control in food areas, we recommend a finer mesh depending on local regulations.
  8. Q: How should I clean the screen?
    A: Rinse with fresh water periodically. For stubborn dirt, use a soft brush and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch the surface.
Product Tags: 316 stainless steel insect screen , 12x14 mesh insect screen , salt spray resistant mesh for coastal areas

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Year Established
1998
Annual Export Value
US$5 Million - US$10 Million
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