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The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a screen cyclinder, and a screen cyclinder that is particularly suitable for screening, filtering, fractionating, or sorting cellulose pulp suspensions of the pulp and paper making industry, or other similar suspensions. The present invention relates more particularly to a screen cyclinder being formed of at least a number of screen wires (10) leaving a screening slot therebetween, and circular support elements (20), said support elements (20) having openings/groves for installation of said screen wires (10) therein, so that at least one of said support rings (20) is bent for clamping said screen wires (10) in said openings / grooves of said rings (20).