hexagonal gabion box

SIZES & SPECIFICATIONS

Gabion Boxes and Mattresses are constructed from wire manufactured to comply with BS1052:1996 and self edged with thicker wire.

Wire is galvanised in accordance with BS 443:1990, with minimum thickness complying with the requirements of table 4 of BS 443.

PVC-U coating (minimum thickness 0.5mm) can be supplied where specified after galvanising and before weaving.

Life Expectancy of PVC-U coated mesh in dry land retaining walls is considered to be 120 years.

Quality Assurance manufactured under factory controlled quality assured conditions.

Certification BBA Certified. Agrément Certificate Numbers 00/3682 and 99/R117.

Installation Simple installation procedure instructions provided.

Supply delivered to site flat packed for ease of transport.

Gabion Boxes

Rectangular boxes in standard sizes can be configured and filled with stone to resist earth pressures.

Mattresses

Rectangular mattresses in standard sizes can be assembled from welded mesh panels.

Standard Mesh And Wire Sizes

Standard Meshdimensions X x Y

Mesh wire Gldia(mm)

Selvedge wireGldia(mm)

60 x 80

2.0

2.7

80 x 100

2.2

3.0

100 x 120

2.7

3.4

Gabion Box Sizes

Length (m)

Width (m)

Height (m)

1

0.5 or 1

0.5 or 1

1.5

1

0.5 or 1

2

0.5 or 1

0.5 or 1

3

1

0.5 or 1

4

1

0.5 or 1

Mattress Sizes

Length (m)

Width (m)

Height (m)

3

2

0.17, 0.23 or 0.30

6

2

0.17, 0.23 or 0.30