Barbed wire is a type ofsteelfencingwireconstructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strands. It is used to construct inexpensivefencesand is used atopwallssurrounding secured property. It is also a major feature of the fortifications intrench warfare(as awire obstacle).Barbed wire - specificationGauge of
Strand and Barb
in BWGApproximate Length per Kgin MeterBarbs Spacing 3"Barbs Spacing 4"Barbs Spacing 5"Barbs Spacing 6"12 x 126.06176.75907.27007.637612 x 147.33357.90518.30158.574112-1/2 x 12-1/26.92237.71908.30228.722112-1/2 x 148.10968.8149.22429.562013 x 137.98088.8999.572110.055313 x 148.84489.689910.292310.714613-1/2 x 149.607910.613411.470511.855314 x 1410.456911.659012.542313.175214-1/2 x 14-1/211.987513.367114.378115.103415 x 1513.892715.494216.666617.507015-1/2 x 15-1/215.349117.114418.406019.3386
Barbed wire - conventional twist
Barbed wire - reverse twist
Barbed wire - galvanized steel
Barbed wire - PVC coated galvanized steel
Razor wireis a mesh of metal strips with sharp edges whose purpose is to prevent passage by humans. Razor wire is much sharper than the standardbarbed wire; it is named after its appearance, but is notrazorsharp. The points are very sharp and made to rip and snag clothing and flesh. The multiple blades of a razor wire fence are designed to inflict serious cuts on anyone attempting to climb through and therefore have a strong psychologicaldeterrenteffect.Razor wire - specificationSpecificationWiredia.
(mm)Barb (mm)ThicknessLengthWidthSpacingBTO-102.5±0.10.50±0.0510±113±126±1BTO-122.5±0.10.50±0.0512±115±126±1BTO-182.5±0.10.50±0.0518±115±133±1BTO-222.5±0.10.50±0.0522±115±134±1BTO-282.50.50±0.05281545±1BTO-302.50.50±0.05301845±1CBT-602.5±0.10.60±0.0560±232±1100±2CBT-652.5±0.10.60±0.0565±221±1100±2
Razor wire - blade
Razor wire - with clips
Razor wire - coil
Razor wire - coil
Razor wire - packing