Chain-link Fabric, which is also known as; Chainwire, Chainmesh, Chainwire Mesh or Cyclone Fence Wire is the ideal fencing material for providing a practical and economical fencing solution to suit a wide range of applications, customer types and site locations.
Otter Fencing has the latest automated German machinery to manufacture Chain-Link Fabric for the fencing industry in a variety of heights, wire diameters and coating types. These can be used for various fencing applications including Security, Boundaries, Cricket Nets, Tennis Courts, Sporting Grounds, High Screens, Storage Cages, Factory Partitions plus many more versatile applications.
Ordering Chain-Link Fabric When ordering Chain-Link fabric, the normal procedure is as follows:
>> Length + Height + Pitch + Wire + Selvedge + Finish
Standard Galvanized Wire & Heavy Galvanized Wire
Polyvinyl Chloride coated wire, (P.V.C. coated wire)
Standard Diamond (Pitch) Size:
*The pitch is measured diagonally across the diamond and is only a nominal measurement. According to AS2423 there is an allowable tolerance of +/- 4mm in the pitch size.
60mm pitch: has the least amount of wire per m2 out of the five (5) diamond (pitch) sizes and is normally used for budget fencing applications such as
Temporary Fencing.
50mm pitch: is the standard pitch size of Chain-Link fabric and is used in most applications.
45mm pitch: is used for Tennis Court Applications - Complies with AS1725: 2010, and Gates.
40mm pitch: is used for Industrial Safety Enclosures.
25mm pitch & 32mm pitch: is used for Golf, Security Screen Application, and animal enclosures.
Selvedge:
Chain-Link fabric is available in 3 selvedge finishes:
Knuckle - Knuckle (KK)
The wire is knuckled at both ends and is abbreviated as (KK)
Knuckle - Barbed (KB)
The wire is knuckled at the bottom and twisted into a barbed selvedge at the top and is abbreviated as (KB)
Barbed - Barbed (BB)
The wire is twisted into a barbed selvedge at both ends and is abbreviated as (BB)
