
Hexagonal wire mesh, also called chicken wire mesh, is widely used in livestock farming, industry, construction, etc. For example, pipe wrapping, insulation, boilers, home protection, garden fencing, pens for chickens, ducks, rabbits and other animals.
Hexagonal wire mesh, also called chicken wire mesh, is widely used in livestock farming, industry, construction, etc. For example, pipe wrapping, insulation, boilers, home protection, garden fencing, pens for chickens, ducks, rabbits and other animals.
● Main material: high quality low carbon steel wire
● Manufacturing method: precision machine hexagonal weaving
Surface treatment options:
● Electrogalvanized (standard corrosion resistance)
● Hot-dip galvanized (increased durability)
● PVC/PE coating (choice of color + additional protection)
● Material: Mild steel wire (standard) with optional galvanized or PVC coating
● Structure: Durable hexagonal weave with a smooth, snag-free surface
● Durability: Corrosion resistant for long-term outdoor use
● Flexibility: Easy to cut and shape for custom installation
| Specifications | PVC Coated Hexagonal Wire Mesh | ||||||
| Cell | Wire diameter (mm) | Width | |||||
| Inch | mm | - | - | ||||
| 1/2" | 13 | 0.6-1.0 | 2 ft - 2 m | ||||
| 3/4" | 19 | 0.6-1.0 | 2 ft - 2 m | ||||
| 1" | 25 | 0.7-1.3 | 1 ft – 2 m | ||||
| 1-1/4" | 30 | 0.85-1.3 | 1 ft – 2 m | ||||
| 1-1/2" | 40 | 0.85-1.4 | 1 ft – 2 m | ||||
| 2" | 50 | 1.0-1.4 | 1 ft – 2 m | ||||
| Note: 1. The thickness of PVC coating is usually 0.2-0.4mm, other options can be made according to customers' requests; 2. Packing: Usually each roll is packed with waterproof paper, then shrink film. | |||||||
| Galvanized Hexagonal Wire Mesh | |||||||
| Cell | Min. zinc. coverage (g/sq.m) | Width | Wire gauge (diameter) according to BWG | ||||
| Inch | mm | Tolerance (mm) | |||||
| 3/8" | 10 | ±1.0 | 145 for wire 0.7 mm | 2 ft - 1 m | 27, 26, 25, 24, 23 | ||
| 1/2" | 13 | ±1.5 | 95 for wire 0.7 mm | 2 ft - 2 m | 25, 24, 23, 22, 21 | ||
| 5/8" | 16 | ±2.0 | 70 for wire 0.7 mm | 2 ft - 2 m | 27, 26, 25, 24, 23, 22 | ||
| 3/4" | 20 | ±3.0 | 55 for wire 0.7 mm | 2 ft - 2 m | 25, 24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 19 | ||
| 1" | 25 | ±3.0 | 55 for wire 0.9 mm | 1 ft – 2 m | 25, 24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18 | ||
| 1-1/4" | 31 | ±4.0 | 40 for wire 0.9 mm | 1 ft – 2 m | 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18 | ||
| 1-1/2" | 40 | ±5.0 | 45 for 1.0 mm wire | 1 ft – 2 m | 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18 | ||
| 2" | 50 | ±6.0 | 40 for 1.2 mm wire | 1 ft – 2 m | 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18 | ||
| 2-1/2" | 65 | ±7.0 | 30 for 1.0 mm wire | 1 ft – 2 m | 21, 20, 19, 18 | ||
| 3" | 75 | ±8.0 | 30 for 1.4 mm wire | 2 ft - 2 m | 20, 19, 18, 17 | ||
| 4" | 100 | ±8.0 | 30 for 1.6 mm wire | 2 ft - 2 m | 19, 18, 17, 16 | ||
| Note: The minimum zinc plating is only for the typical wire diameter listed separately in the column for reference; also it is only valid for hot-dip galvanized mesh. | |||||||