Hexagonal Wire Netting

Hexagonal wire netting, also known as chicken wire, is available in various sizes to meet different application needs. The common sizes for hexagonal wire netting are categorized based on the size of the hexagonal openings and the diameter of the wire used.

Hexagonal Opening Sizes

• 1/2 inch (13 mm): Commonly used for small animal enclosures and garden fencing.
• 3/4 inch (19 mm): Suitable for poultry netting and light fencing applications.
• 1 inch (25 mm): Often used in general-purpose wire netting and poultry netting.
• 1-1/2 inch (40 mm): Ideal for larger animal enclosures and garden support.
• 2 inch (50 mm): Used for gabions and heavy-type wire netting applications.

Wire Diameter Sizes

• 0.5 mm: Lightweight and used for small applications such as bird enclosures.
• 0.7 mm: Suitable for poultry netting and garden fencing.
• 0.9 mm: Commonly used in general-purpose and chicken wire applications.
• 1.0 mm: Used for medium-duty applications like tree guards and pet enclosures.
• 1.2 mm: Ideal for heavy-duty applications such as gabions and construction reinforcement.

Customization Capabilities of Hexagonal Wire Netting

Hexagonal wire netting can be customized in several ways to meet specific needs and preferences. The customization options include variations in wire material, coating, and weaving types.

Material Customization

• Carbon Steel Wire: Offers good strength and durability.
• Galvanized Wire: Provides enhanced corrosion resistance.
• PVC Coated Wire: Adds an extra layer of protection and comes in various colors like green for aesthetic purposes.

Coating Customization

• Galvanized Before Weaving: Wire is galvanized before the weaving process, ensuring thorough coating.
• Galvanized After Weaving: Provides additional corrosion resistance post weaving.
• Hot-Dipped Galvanized: Offers superior protection against rust and corrosion.
• Electro Galvanized: Economical option with good corrosion resistance.