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Test sieves are used by pottery and ceramic artists for preparing small batches of slips and glazes. Talisman sieves are made using the highest quality components available. This 200 mesh test sieve size is:Diameter across top - 4 1/4"Diameter across bottom - 3 1/4"Depth - 1 3/4"Talisman test sieves are available in a number of sizes ranging from 40 to 200 mesh. Talisman only use the best 316 marine grade stainless steel mesh and high-quality polycarbonate plasticsThe Talisman test sieve body is molded from Polycarbonate which is extremely strong (250 times the impact resistance of glass) and rigid. It has high impact resistance and can cope with extreme temperatures up to 240 degrees Fahrenheit.Polycarbonate is often described as having a smooth glass-like feel in contrast to the more ‘plastic’ and soft feel of PVC. Using high-grade polycarbonate gives a hardness and smoothness that makes cleanup easier than lower quality PVC sieves.Product Highlights:strong and rigid polycarbonate body316 marine grade stainless steel meshthe smooth feel of glassUV resistantvirtually unbreakableconveniently sizedProduct uses:filters debris from a dry or liquid glaze or slipremoves particles that clog spray guns and airbrusheseliminates clear surface blotches caused by large frit particlessmooths lumps in low-fire casting slip caused by talc or clay; prevents surface bumpcaused by feldspar as it emerges at high firing temperatures or second firingsTalisman is a manufacturing business on the Kapiti Coast of New Zealand. We make equipment for the pottery and ceramics industries including the famous Talisman Rotary Sieve, hand sieves, test sieves, and interchangeable and replaceable Talisman sieve screens that can be used in both the rotary and hand sieve products.