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Welded Mesh Fencing Guide South Africa

Choose the right roll. Support the complete fence.

Welded mesh is made by welding horizontal and vertical steel wires at their intersections into a regular square or rectangular pattern. WFSA supplies welded mesh with different heights, wire diameters, apertures and protective-coating specifications.

This guide explains product selection, posts, stays, Y/K standards, support wires, foundations, installation and maintenance for agricultural, residential, industrial and enclosure applications.

WFSA product tiers: Mzansi / Econo and specified ranges

The WFSA Mzansi / Econo range is a commercial-value range for selected price-sensitive, general-purpose, retail, hardware-store and lower-load applications where a project-specific certified or warranted specification is not required. Select it for the intended use; it is not an automatic substitute for heavier-duty, fully specified or standards-compliant material.

Depending on the product, differences can include actual wire diameter, coating level, mass, steel content and manufacturing tolerance. Compare the individual specifications rather than height, mesh opening or purchase price alone.

Product tierPurposeWhat to check
Mzansi / EconoSelected price-sensitive and general-purpose applicationsActual diameter, coating, mass, intended use and warranty status
Standard WFSA rangeGeneral agricultural and commercial use appropriate to the productThe stated individual product specification
Specified / Heavy / Compliant rangeProjects requiring a defined technical specificationExact diameter, tensile properties, coating, standard and certification required; a range label alone is not certification

Unless specifically stated otherwise, economy / VL / LD products are not supplied with a general warranty on service life or long-term performance. This does not exclude statutory consumer rights where applicable. Read the WFSA terms and conditions and Do not use economy material as a substitute for a required structural or certified specification.

What Is Welded Mesh?

Welded mesh consists of horizontal and vertical steel wires welded together at their intersections to create regular square or rectangular openings. Fixed welded joints make it comparatively rigid compared with mechanically woven mesh.

Mesh sold in rolls remains bendable for handling, but it does not behave like woven diamond mesh under tension. Rigid Wholeview security panels are another welded product with their own posts and fixings; this guide focuses on roll-mesh fencing.

How Is Welded Mesh Manufactured?

Wires are arranged at the intended spacing and joined at crossing points by welding. Wire diameter and spacing determine the pattern; the resulting mesh is supplied in a stated height and roll length or as a panel product.

Do not assume a manufacturing or coating process from appearance alone. Check uniform openings, weld integrity and protective finish when receiving the material.

Welded Mesh Sizes

The current WFSA store lists galvanized welded mesh in 1.2 m and 1.8 m heights, in 30 m rolls. The examples below reproduce listed dimensions without assuming a coating mass or certification.

ApertureWire diameterListed heights / rollExample
25 × 25 mm1.60 mm1.2 m / 1.8 m; 30 m rollView 1.8 m listing
50 × 25 mm1.60 mm1.2 m / 1.8 m; 30 m rollView 1.8 m listing
50 × 50 mm2.50 mm1.2 m / 1.8 m; 30 m rollView 1.8 m listing
100 × 50 mm2.50 mm1.2 m / 1.8 m; 30 m rollView 1.8 m listing

The Mzansi 100 × 50 listings are commercial-value / economy options. Their titles do not state wire diameter; the nominal 100 × 50 mm opening is not proof of wire thickness. Browse all current welded mesh.

How Do I Choose Welded Mesh?

Start with four specifications: wire diameter, aperture, fence height and galvanizing/coating. Then assess the required strength, animal or application, environment, corrosion exposure and installation method.

Compare the complete fence, including support capacity, gates and ground clearance. A mesh that suits a garden screen may not suit livestock pressure or a security perimeter, even if the height is the same.

What Wire Diameter Should I Choose?

Thicker wire generally increases the amount of steel and can increase rigidity and strength. Actual performance also depends on steel properties, welded joints, aperture and the supports.

WFSA’s listed examples include 1.60 mm and 2.50 mm wires with different apertures. These are product choices, not universal recommendations for particular animals. Steel diameter and zinc-coating mass are separate specifications; do not infer corrosion protection from thickness.

What Mesh Aperture Should I Choose?

Aperture is the opening between wires. Smaller apertures create more closely spaced wires and affect containment, reach-through and access. Rectangular mesh has two opening dimensions: retain both when specifying it.

Assess the animal’s size, behaviour and entrapment risks or the intended security/equipment function. Height, wire strength and bottom gaps matter alongside aperture.

Welded Mesh Applications

Welded mesh can be selected for agricultural fencing, suitable animal enclosures, residential boundaries, garden fencing, industrial boundaries, equipment enclosures, general-purpose fencing and specified security applications.

Selection must suit actual loads and use. Check specialist requirements for machinery guarding, sports facilities or high-risk security rather than assuming ordinary fence mesh satisfies them. For livestock selection read the Farm Fencing Guide; for rigid security panels read the Wholeview / Clear View Guide.

Welded Mesh vs Diamond Mesh

FeatureWelded meshDiamond mesh
ConstructionWelded intersectionsWoven/interlocked wire
ApertureSquare or rectangularDiamond-shaped
RigidityComparatively more rigidComparatively more flexible
TerrainLess conformableGenerally more adaptable
InstallationSupported and tied, with controlled positioning/tensionTensioned, supported and tied
UsesGeneral fencing, agricultural and equipment/animal enclosures; specified security systemsBoundaries, enclosures, agricultural and specified security applications

Neither product is universally better. Choose the complete fence for the application, ground conditions, loads, aperture, height and protective coating.

See the Diamond Mesh Fencing Guide and listed diamond mesh for woven alternatives.

Welded Mesh vs Field Fence

Welded mesh has welded intersections and regular apertures. Field fence is a woven agricultural construction with vertical stay wires and crimped horizontal wires, designed for agricultural and livestock use with more elasticity.

Compare animal pressure, terrain, aperture progression and installation requirements rather than choosing only by price. Read the Farm Fencing Guide’s mesh comparison.

Standard vs Heavy Galvanising

For the complete explanation of zinc, alloy and outer coating systems, read the WFSA Corrosion, Galvanizing & Protective Coatings Guide.

Coating selection should be based on environmental exposure, the project specification and required service life. WFSA recommends heavy galvanising or another suitable enhanced-corrosion coating for coastal, humid and highly corrosive environments. Standard galvanised coating may be used for selected price-sensitive inland applications where the project specification and expected service life allow them; Standard galvanised coating is not a universal inland recommendation.

Wire diameter, tensile strength, coil mass and zinc coating are separate specifications. WFSA supplies Class C Standard galvanised and Class A Heavy galvanised wire. Compare the applicable coating mass at the actual wire diameter; enhanced zinc/aluminium coatings are separate systems and must be specified as such.

Choose coating for the atmosphere, moisture, intended life and maintenance. WFSA Standard galvanised wire uses Class C and Heavy galvanised wire uses Class A. Coating class describes zinc protection separately from wire strength.

For coastal or aggressive exposure, WFSA recommends heavy galvanised wire or another appropriately specified enhanced-corrosion-resistant system. Include mesh, binding wire, straining wire, posts, standards, stays, fixings and gates. Read the Galvanized Fencing Wire Guide for more detail.

Coastal Welded Mesh

Airborne salts, humidity and retained moisture can accelerate zinc consumption. WFSA recommends heavy galvanised mesh or an enhanced system appropriate to the actual exposure where long life is required.

Do not assume every galvanized roll has the same coating. Local microclimates matter; no single distance from the sea establishes suitability.

Welded Mesh Fence Posts

Select the major posts, stays and intermediate supports as one structural arrangement. Mesh height and weight, wire tension, wind exposure, soil and gate loads all affect the required capacity. A light shop post is not automatically suitable as a major straining post.

Browse WFSA posts and stays. The store includes painted and light-duty options; Listed examples are descriptions of products, not an engineered approval.

How Far Apart Should Straining Posts Be?

WFSA generally recommends major straining posts at maximum intervals of approximately 30 metres and at every corner, end, gate or significant change in fence direction. These posts resist the horizontal loads of the strain section; intermediate standards do not replace them.

Can straining posts be more than 30 metres apart?

Only where the post, stays and foundation system have sufficient structural capacity for the increased strain length. A heavier-duty example to consider is an approximately 101 mm outside-diameter circular steel post with minimum 3 mm wall thickness. This example does not automatically permit any particular wider spacing.

Assess fence height, total strain length, mesh weight, wire tension, soil, wind, foundation, stays and gate loads. Obtain a site-specific design where wider spacing is required rather than extrapolating from the example.

How Many Stays Should a Straining Post Have?

WFSA generally installs two stays at each major straining or corner post. Stays resist horizontal fence loads; at corners they must support the relevant fence directions.

A general stay foundation is approximately 400 × 400 × 600 mm deep in concrete. This is installation guidance, not a universal structural specification. Confirm stay angle, connections, post capacity and foundation requirements for the soil and load; two inadequately connected stays do not provide a reliable anchor.

Choose compatible posts and stays with an appropriate protective finish.

Y and K Standards

WFSA generally places intermediate Y or K standards at approximately 3 metre centres. They support the mesh and horizontal straining wires, maintain line and height, and reduce movement between major posts.

Listed 1.8 m Y standards2.4 m Y standards and 3.0 m Y standards can be compared with 1.8 m K standards and 2.4 m K standards. Select length, embedment and coating for the installed fence height and ground conditions; standard length is not finished fence height.

Does this mesh fence need droppers?

Not normally in this WFSA installation configuration. The mesh supplies continuous vertical structure and is supported by Y/K standards. This does not override an approved project detail requiring additional supports.

How Far Apart Should Straining Wires Be?

WFSA generally installs horizontal straining wires at approximately 600 mm vertical intervals measured upward from the bottom of the fence. The number of lines depends on fence height; there is no fixed line count suitable for every height.

Specify the bottom and top support arrangements and the position of intermediate lines for the actual mesh. Support wires must be securely terminated to the major post system and tensioned without moving posts or foundations.

WFSA lists 2.24 mm Heavy galvanised (Class A) high-strain wire, 1,650 m and a range of plain galvanized wire. Read the Galvanized Fencing Wire Guide for complete-system corrosion protection.

How Often Should Welded Mesh Be Tied?

WFSA generally binds mesh to horizontal straining wire at approximately 100 mm intervals. Frequent secure ties hold the mesh against its supporting wire, maintain alignment, reduce movement and loose sections, and produce a neat installation.

Binding wire is the wire used to secure the mesh to its supports; it does not replace a structural straining wire. Select a diameter and corrosion protection compatible with the mesh and approved installation. Avoid cutting or damaging the main wire with an excessively tight tie, and finish wire ends so they do not create exposed sharp projections.

The galvanized wire range includes a 2.50 mm / 1,300 m listing. This is a real product example, not a requirement to use that diameter for every fence.

How Deep Should Welded Mesh Fence Posts Be?

WFSA’s general recommendation for major straining and corner posts is a concrete foundation approximately 400 mm × 400 mm × 600 mm deep. This is a general installation recommendationnot a universal structural-engineering specification.

Actual foundation dimensions and post embedment depend on soil, fence height, mesh, wind, post size, gate loads, terrain, security requirements and site conditions. Foundation depth and effective steel embedment are related but are not automatically identical; follow the approved detail.

Finish the top of the concrete with a raised/sloped surface so water drains away from the steel post. Do not leave a depression that retains water around the steel. Allow adequate foundation stability before tensioning the fence or loading gates; concrete requirements and curing/loading times must follow the project specification.

How Deep Should Fence Posts Be in Sandy Soil?

Very sandy, loose or weak soil gives less lateral support to a loaded post. WFSA recommends increasing major-post embedment beyond the normal installation depth where these conditions occur.

Depending on the site, major posts may need to be planted to approximately 1 metre deep. This is a consideration for weak ground, not a guaranteed design solution or a fixed depth for all sandy soils.

Possible measures include deeper installation, a larger foundation, a heavier post and improved bracing. Assess the actual soil and loads together, including stays and gate supports. Investigate unsuitable ground before tensioning rather than relying on extra depth alone.

WFSA Welded Mesh Installation System

The general system uses major straining posts, two stays at each major post, intermediate Y/K standards, horizontal straining wires, suitable binding wire and the welded mesh. All components must work together.

Major posts carry strain loads while intermediate standards retain line and height. Do not treat a mesh roll as a self-supporting boundary, or use additional tension to compensate for weak foundations.

How Do You Install Welded Mesh Fencing?

  1. Survey and mark the fence line

    Confirm the boundary, ground profile and buried services before excavation. Establish a reference line and identify obstructions.

  2. Locate corners and gates

    Mark ends, changes of direction and openings. Agree gate clearances and support details before calculating mesh runs.

  3. Set out major posts

    Use maximum intervals of approximately 30 m in the general WFSA arrangement, plus major posts at corners, ends and gates. Shorten sections where the terrain or loads require it.

  4. Excavate major foundations

    Check soil and excavate to the approved detail. The general example is 400 × 400 × 600 mm deep; revise the design for weak or sandy ground.

  5. Install major posts

    Position and support the straining/corner posts in the specified concrete foundations. Check verticality and finish the top to drain away from steel.

  6. Fit two stays

    Connect two stays to each major post in the directions needed to resist the fence loads. Use appropriate connections and sections.

  7. Concrete the stays

    The general stay-foundation example is 400 × 400 × 600 mm deep. Confirm the soil/load detail and allow adequate foundation stability.

  8. Install intermediate standards

    Place Y or K standards at approximately 3 m centres. Check embedment, alignment and installed support height.

  9. Fit straining wires

    Arrange horizontal lines at approximately 600 mm vertical intervals upward from the bottom. Set line count and terminations for the fence height.

  10. Unroll the mesh

    Handle the roll safely along the prepared line. Avoid snagging, dragging on sharp surfaces or damaging the coating.

  11. Position the mesh

    Set the planned height and ground clearance. Align joins and prepare proper corner/end terminations.

  12. Apply controlled tension

    Position and tension only enough for a firm aligned run; do not stretch welded apertures or damage welded intersections.

  13. Bind to support wires

    Tie mesh to horizontal straining wires at approximately 100 mm intervals with suitable binding wire and neatly finished ends.

  14. Secure at standards

    Retain mesh and support wires to Y/K standards with the specified ties and connections. Check for loose areas.

  15. Complete corners and gates

    Use the planned major-post terminations and gate support details. Do not transfer a corner load onto an ordinary intermediate standard.

  16. Check line and level

    Inspect alignment, height, ground clearance, standards, posts and stays along the run. Resolve foundation movement before further tensioning.

  17. Inspect protective finishes

    Check damaged coating, cut ends and connections. Repair or replace using a compatible approved method.

  18. Clean and hand over

    Remove wire offcuts, sharp debris and temporary equipment. Inspect gate operation and record maintenance or outstanding specification requirements.

Installing Corners

Place a major straining/corner post at a change of direction and brace it for the relevant fence runs. Two stays are the general WFSA arrangement, with connections and foundations selected for the actual loads.

Terminate and restart strain sections using the specified connection. Do not drag mesh around an unsupported corner or use an intermediate standard as the load-bearing anchor. Check line, tension and bottom clearance on both sides of the corner and maintain corrosion protection at connections.

Installing Gates

Locate gate openings before setting out strain sections. Gate posts and foundations must support the gate’s weight and operating loads in addition to fence tension; an ordinary intermediate support is not automatically a suitable hinge post.

Terminate mesh securely at the gate posts, maintain the intended ground gap and check hinges, latches, opening direction and clearance. Do not load or operate a gate before its foundation is adequately stable.

Explore diamond mesh gates or farm gates, and request a quotation for an opening or finish that requires a specific arrangement.

Installing Welded Mesh on Slopes

Yes, welded mesh fencing can be installed on a slope, but its fixed intersections make it less conformable than woven diamond mesh. Survey the contour and plan shorter strain sections or specified transitions where needed.

Set post positions, support-wire levels, ground clearance and terminations for the terrain. Do not force apertures out of shape or leave excessive bottom gaps to make a roll fit. Steep changes may require a different mesh or a designed detail.

Common Installation Mistakes

  • Major posts too far apart without a designed capacity increase
  • Posts too light for the mesh, tension or gates
  • Poor concrete foundations or inadequate embedment in sandy soil
  • Missing stays, or one stay where the specified two are required
  • Y/K standards too far apart
  • Missing straining wires or incorrect vertical spacing
  • Too few binding ties or loose sections
  • Over-tensioning and distorted apertures
  • Weak corners and inadequate gate posts
  • Concrete retaining water around steel posts
  • Unsuitable galvanizing for aggressive exposure
  • Loading foundations before adequate stability

Inspect the complete system rather than attempting to compensate for weak supports with more tension.

Welded Mesh Fence Maintenance

Inspect the fence periodically and after storms, impacts, ground movement or fire. Check mesh damage, broken welds or distorted woven wire as relevant, loose ties, straining-wire tension, leaning standards, post movement, foundations, stays, gates and coating damage.

Keep excessive wet vegetation and debris away from lower wires, maintain drainage around posts and repair coatings with a compatible method. Investigate a loose fence before re-tensioning: weak foundations or failed stays need correcting first. Replace damaged materials where re-tensioning cannot restore safe performance.

Welded Mesh Fencing FAQs

What is welded mesh?

Steel wires welded at each intersection form regular square or rectangular openings. The welded structure is comparatively rigid.

What welded mesh sizes does WFSA sell?

Current listed examples are 1.2 m and 1.8 m high, 30 m rolls: 25 × 25 mm and 50 × 25 mm openings with 1.60 mm wire, or 50 × 50 mm and 100 × 50 mm with 2.50 mm wire. Check the exact listing and coating before ordering.

What wire thickness should I choose?

Choose for the required strength and rigidity, mesh aperture, animals, loads and intended use. Thicker wire generally provides more steel and rigidity, but wire diameter alone does not establish complete-fence performance or zinc protection.

What mesh aperture should I choose?

Choose an opening that suits containment or access requirements. Consider animal size and behaviour, climbing, reach-through and escape risks as well as wire strength; a smaller opening alone does not guarantee containment.

How far apart should welded mesh straining posts be?

WFSA generally recommends maximum intervals of approximately 30 m, with major posts at corners, ends, gates and significant direction changes. Wider spacing requires adequate designed capacity.

How deep should fence posts be?

The major-post general foundation example is approximately 600 mm deep. Confirm actual embedment and foundation dimensions for the soil, fence and loads; this is not a universal depth.

What size concrete foundation should be used?

Approximately 400 × 400 × 600 mm deep for major posts and stays is WFSA general guidance. Actual requirements depend on soil, height, wind, post size, mesh, gates and site conditions.

How many stays should a straining post have?

WFSA generally uses two stays at each major straining or corner post, supporting the relevant load directions. Stay connections and foundations must suit those loads.

How far apart should Y standards be?

Approximately 3 m centres in this WFSA mesh installation configuration, subject to the approved project and ground conditions.

Does welded mesh need droppers?

Not normally in this WFSA configuration: the mesh provides continuous vertical structure between Y/K supports. Follow a project detail that specifies additional support.

How far apart should straining wires be?

Approximately 600 mm vertically, measured upward from the bottom of the fence. The number of lines depends on height and the specified top/bottom arrangement.

How often should welded mesh be tied?

Approximately every 100 mm along horizontal straining wires in the general WFSA arrangement, using suitable binding wire.

Can welded mesh be installed on a slope?

Yes, with planned post positions, controlled mesh positioning, suitable terminations and ground clearance. Welded mesh is less conformable than woven diamond mesh; do not force or distort its apertures.

What is the difference between welded mesh and diamond mesh?

Welded mesh has welded square/rectangular openings and is comparatively rigid. Diamond mesh is woven, more flexible and tensioned between supports. Application determines suitability.

What galvanizing should be used near the coast?

WFSA recommends heavy galvanised material or an appropriately specified enhanced-corrosion-resistant coating. Include ties, support wires, posts, stays and gates in the exposure assessment.

Request a Welded Mesh Quotation

Send WFSA the application, fence length and height, mesh aperture, wire diameter, site location, soil/terrain information, gate openings, required coating and delivery/installation scope. Include drawings where available.

Use the current listing when ordering a standard product. Online store prices apply to the Centurion branch only; contact Bloemfontein or George for their branch prices. Listed sizes do not guarantee immediate stock or a particular coating certification.

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WFSA Specimesh Sheets

WFSA supply range: Available from WFSA — request a quotation. Contact WFSA for current branch availability, lead time and the exact combination required. A listed range does not mean every branch holds every item at all times.

Current online products: Shop links identify published online listings. The online shop shows only part of the WFSA supply and manufacturing range; additional range items can be ordered by quotation.

ApertureFinishListed wire diametersSheet size
50 × 25 mmBlack / uncoated3.15, 4.00, 5.00 mm2.4 × 1.2 m
50 × 50 mmBlack / uncoated3.15, 4.00, 5.00 mm2.4 × 1.2 m
100 × 50 mmBlack / uncoated3.15, 4.00, 5.00 mm2.4 × 1.2 m
100 × 100 mmBlack / uncoated3.15, 4.00, 5.00 mm2.4 × 1.2 m
100 × 20 mmBlack / uncoated3.15, 4.00 mm2.4 × 1.2 m
100 × 25 mmBlack / uncoated3.15, 4.00 mm2.4 × 1.2 m
50 × 25 mmGalvanized3.15, 4.00, 5.00 mm2.4 × 1.2 m
50 × 50 mmGalvanized3.15, 4.00, 5.00 mm2.4 × 1.2 m
100 × 50 mmGalvanized3.15, 4.00, 5.00 mm2.4 × 1.2 m
100 × 100 mmGalvanized3.15, 4.00, 5.00 mm2.4 × 1.2 m

Specimesh is a separately specified welded sheet product. Reinforcing fabric, Specimesh and fencing welded mesh have different intended specifications; do not substitute them solely because they are welded grids.

WFSA Welded & Precision Mesh Supply Range

WFSA supply range: Available from WFSA — request a quotation. Contact WFSA for current branch availability, lead time and the exact combination required. A listed range does not mean every branch holds every item at all times.

Current online products: Shop links identify published online listings. The online shop shows only part of the WFSA supply and manufacturing range; additional range items can be ordered by quotation.

RangeApertureWire size / range labelFinishRoll lengthListed heights
Precision mesh13 × 13 mm1.60mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m0.9 m, 1.2 m, 1.8 m
Precision mesh25 × 13 mm1.60mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m0.9 m, 1.2 m, 1.8 m
Precision mesh25 × 25 mm1.60mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m0.9 m, 1.2 m, 1.8 m
Precision mesh50 × 13 mm1.60mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m0.9 m, 1.2 m, 1.8 m
Precision mesh50 × 25 mm1.60mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m0.9 m, 1.2 m, 1.8 m
Precision mesh50 × 50 mm1.60mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m0.9 m, 1.2 m, 1.8 m
Precision mesh25 × 13 mm2.00mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m0.9 m, 1.2 m, 1.8 m
Precision mesh25 × 25 mm2.00mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m0.9 m, 1.2 m, 1.8 m
Mzansi / Econo50 × 50 mmStandard galvanised (Class C)25 m1.80 m
Mzansi / Econo100 × 50 mmStandard galvanised (Class C)25 m1.80 m
Mzansi / Econo100 × 100 mmStandard galvanised (Class C)25 m1.80 m
Listed fencing range50 × 50 mmLIGHT labelStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range100 × 50 mmLIGHT labelStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range100 × 100 mmLIGHT labelStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Mzansi / Econo50 × 50 mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Mzansi / Econo100 × 50 mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Mzansi / Econo100 × 100 mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range50 × 25 mm2.00mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m0.9 m, 1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range50 × 50 mm2.0mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range100 × 50 mm2.0mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range100 × 100 mm2.0mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range100 × 50 mmCombo labelStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m
Listed fencing range50 × 50 mmCombo labelStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m
Listed fencing range50 × 25 mm2.50mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m, 2.7 m
Listed fencing range50 × 50 mm2.50mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m, 2.7 m
Listed fencing range100 × 50 mm2.50mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m
Listed fencing range100 × 100 mm2.50mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m
Listed fencing range50 × 25 mm3.15mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m, 2.7 m
Listed fencing range50 × 50 mm3.15mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.20 m, 1.80 m, 2.40 m, 2.70 m
Listed fencing range100 × 50 mm3.15mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m, 2.7 m
Listed fencing range100 × 100 mm3.15mmStandard galvanised (Class C)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m
Listed fencing range50 × 25 mm2.00mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m0.9 m, 1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range50 × 50 mm2.0mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range100 × 50 mm2.0mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range100 × 100 mm2.0mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m
Listed fencing range50 × 25 mm2.50mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m, 2.7 m
Listed fencing range50 × 50 mm2.50mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m, 2.7 m
Listed fencing range100 × 50 mm2.50mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m
Listed fencing range100 × 100 mm2.50mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m
Listed fencing range50 × 25 mm3.15mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m, 2.7 m
Listed fencing range50 × 50 mm3.15mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m, 2.7 m
Listed fencing range100 × 50 mm3.15mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m, 2.7 m
Listed fencing range100 × 100 mm3.15mmHeavy galvanised (Class A)30 m1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m, 2.7 m

Range and coating labels describe the listed product.

For PVC-coated wire, Economy/range names do not establish a strength or service-life guarantee.

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Last reviewed: October 2026