Gabions are made of the following two wire fabrics:
(1) Galvanized Hexagonal Wire Mesh Heavy Type: Made with high quality low-carbon steel wire to weave, steel wire tensile strength is 38kg/M2. The wire diameter may reach 2.0mm-4.0mm. The steel wire is usually galvanized. And the galvanizing layer thickness can be made according to the customer request. Max. Galvanizing quantity can be 300g/ M2.
(2) PVC Coated Hexagonal Wire Mesh Heavy Type: PVC coated hexagonal Mesh is made of PVC coated wire that offers longer service life and better anticorrosion property.
(3) Gabions sizes: 2m x 1m x 1m, 3m x 1m x 1m, 4m x 1m x 1m, 2m x 1m x 0.5m, 4m x 1m x 0.5m. Custom orders available.
Finish can be hot-dipped galvanized, galvanized aluminum alloy or PVC coated, etc.
(4) Applications:
Control and guide of water or flood
Flood bank or guiding bank
Preventing of rock breaking
Water and soil protection
Bridge protection
Strengthening structure of soil
Protection engineering of seaside area
Hex. wire netting PVC-coated (width of 0.5M-2.0M)
Mesh
Wire Dia(mm)
Inch
mm
1/2"
13mm
0.9mm, 0.1mm
1"
25mm
1.0mm, 1.2mm, 1.4mm
1-1/2"
40mm
1.0mm, 1.2mm, 1.4mm, 1.6mm
2"
50mm
1.0mm, 1.2mm, 1.4mm, 1.6mm
Galvanized hex. wire netting in reverse twist (width of 0.5M-2.0M)