Plankton Nets - Net Only
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Nytex netting, stabilized Dacron collar, seam tape and thread. Double- or triple-stitched for long service under severe sea-going conditions. No "baconing" effect in sewn seam
30, 50, 75 and 100cm mouth diameters are available.
Net length/mouth diameter ratio can be 3/1 or 5/1. The finer the mesh, the longer the net should be relative to mouth opening in order to maintain proper flow through the net.
| Mesh Opening (Microns) | Mesh Opening (inches) | Open Area (%) | Equiv. Silk Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | .0709 | 61 | |
| 1000 | .0394 | 58 | |
| 500 | .0197 | 49 | |
| 335 | .0132 | 46 | |
| 202 | .0080 | 47 | 8 |
| 153 | .0060 | 45 | 10 |
| 102 | .0040 | 39 | 14 |
| 64 | .0025 | 30 | 25 |
| 35 | .0014 | 16 | |
| 20 | .0008 | 16 | |
| 10 | .0004 | 5 |
