Conversion Tables
US and ASTM Std. Sieve Number | Actual Opening Size (In) | Micron Rating |
10 | 0.0787 | 2000 |
12 | 0.0661 | 1680 |
14 | 0.0555 | 1410 |
16 | 0.0469 | 1190 |
18 | 0.0394 | 1000 |
20 | 0.0331 | 840 |
25 | 0.0280 | 710 |
30 | 0.0232 | 590 |
35 | 0.0197 | 500 |
40 | 0.0165 | 420 |
45 | 0.0138 | 350 |
50 | 0.0117 | 297 |
60 | 0.0098 | 250 |
70 | 0.0083 | 210 |
80 | 0.007 | 177 |
100 | 0.0059 | 149 |
120 | 0.0049 | 125 |
140 | 0.0041 | 105 |
170 | 0.0035 | 88 |
200 | 0.0029 | 74 |
230 | 0.0024 | 62 |
270 | 0.0021 | 53 |
325 | 0.0017 | 44 |
400 | 0.00142 | 36 |
550 | 0.00099 | 25 |
625 | 0.00079 | 20 |
1250 | 0.000394 | 10 |
1750 | 0.000315 | 8 |
2500 | 0.000197 | 5 |
5000 | 0.000099 | 2.5 |
12000 | 0.0000394 | 1 |