Materials

Zinc wire (Galvanized wire) , Galfan Wire , PVC coated wire

Standard

ASTM 975 Standards:
Style 1  Galvanized wire as per ASTM A 641, class 3 soft temper
Style 2  Same as style 1 with extra coating with PVC. 
Style 3  Zn-5Al or Zn-10Al coated wire as per ASTM A 856, also known as Galfan wire.
EN 10223-3 Standard:
Galvanized wire meets EN 10244-2 and old BS 443
Wire tensile strength is between 380N/mm2 and 550N/mm2 as per BS 1052.

Applications

Control and guide the rivers and floods.
Revetment slope protection.
Retaining walls and soil reinforcement.
Landslide control .
Rockfall protection.
Safety barriers.

GABION SPECIFICATION

Opening
(mm)

Wire Diameter
(Metal Wire)
(mm)

Wire Diameter
(PVC Coate)
Inner/Outside (mm)

Strands

60X80

f2.0-2.8

f2.0/3.0-2.5/3.5

3

80X100

f2.0-3.2

f2.0/3.0-2.8/3.8

3

80X120

f2.0-3.2

f2.0/3.0-2.8/3.8

3

100X120

f2.0-3.4

f2.0/3.0-2.8/3.8

3

100X150

f2.0-3.4

f2.0/3.0-2.8/3.8

3

120X150

f2.0-4.0

f2.0/3.0-3.0/4.0

3