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Chicken Wire Specifications

Aiji supplies chicken wire with standard factory specifications while accepts custom sizes. We are providing details of common galvanized chicken wire and plastic coated chicken wire netting as follows. The following tables provide mesh and tolerances and wire gauge applied for manufacture.

Galvanised Chicken Wire Netting

Galvanised Chicken Wire Netting
Mesh Min. Gal.v.
G/SQ.M
Width Wire Gauge (Diameter)
BWG
Inch
mm Tolerance(mm)
3/8" 10mm ±1.0 0.7mm - 145 2' - 1M 27, 26, 25, 24, 23
1/2" 13mm ±1.5 0.7mm - 95 2' - 2M 25, 24, 23, 22, 21
5/8" 16mm ±2.0 0.7mm - 70 2' - 2M 27, 26, 25, 24, 23, 22
3/4" 20mm ±3.0 0.7mm - 55 2' - 2M 25, 24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 19
1" 25mm ±3.0 0.9mm - 55 1' - 2M 25, 24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18
1-1/4" 31mm ±4.0 0.9mm - 40 1' - 2M 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18
1-1/2" 40mm ±5.0 1.0mm - 45 1' - 2M 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18
2" 50mm ±6.0 1.2mm - 40 1' - 2M 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18
2-1/2" 65mm ±7.0 1.0mm - 30 1' - 2M 21, 20, 19, 18
3" 75mm ±8.0 1.4mm - 30 2' - 2M 20, 19, 18, 17
4" 100mm ±8.0 1.6mm - 30 2' - 2M 19, 18, 17, 16

Note:
1.) The above tolerance comply with standard EN10223-2:1997;
2.) Minimum Galvanization is only for typical wire diameter as stipulated separately in the column for your reference; Also it is only for hot dipped Galvanized Netting.

PVC Coated Hexagonal Chicken Wire

PVC Coated Hexagonal Chicken Wire
Mesh Wire Gauge (MM) Width
Inch MM - -
1/2" 13mm 0.6mm - 1.0mm 2' - 2M
3/4" 19mm 0.6mm - 1.0mm 2' - 2M
1" 25mm 0.7mm - 1.3mm 1' - 2M
1-1/4" 30mm 0.85mm - 1.3mm 1' - 2M
1-1/2" 40mm 0.85mm - 1.4mm 1' - 2M
2" 50mm 1.0mm - 1.4mm 1' - 2M
We also offer other specifications you need

Note: The thickness of PVC Coating is usually 0.2-0.4mm, others may arranged as per buyers request;

Package: Normally each roll packed in water proof paper, then in termo foil

Galvanized Chicken Wire Specifications:
Specifications  Twistable Wire Diameter Twistable Width
Mesh (inch) Size No(mm) Limit Error British System No Metric System
 Wire Diameter
British 
system
Metric System
3/8" 10 +0.5 BWG 27-23 0.41-0.64mm 1'-6' 0.1-2m
1/2" 13 -1.5 BWG 27-22 0.41-0.71mm 1'-6' 0.1-2m
5/8" 16 +1.0/-2.0  BWG 27-22 0.41-0.71mm 1'-6' 0.1-2m
3/4" 19 +1.0/-2.5  BWG 26-20 0.46-0.89mm 1'-6' 0.1-2m
1" 25 +1.5 BWG 25-29 0.51-1.07mm 1'-6' 0.1-2m
1.25" 31 -3.0 BWG 24-18 0.56-1.24mm 1'-6' 0.2-2m
1.5" 40 +2.0/-4.0  BWG 23-16 0.64-1.65mm 1'-6' 0.2-2m
2" 51 +2.0/-4.0 BWG 22-14 0.71-2.11mm 1'-6' 0.2-2m
3" 76 +2.0/-4.0 BWG 21-14 0.81-2.11mm 1'-6' 0.3-2m
4" 100 +2.0/-4.0 BWG 20-12 0.89-2.8mm 1'-6' 0.5-2m
                     The others could according to customers specific requirement to produce
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