Barbed Wire Different Strands, Twist Method and Materials
Barbed wire, also called barb wire, bob wire and bobbed wire. is the most important component of barbed wire fence system, here are several data for your easy choice and reference.
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Materials of barbed wire
Barbed wire can be manufactured from various material, different materials of barbed wires have their own characters, you should choose the suitable materials according to your specified application and using environments.
- Galvanized barbed wire. Galvanized steel wire material is the most widely used type in not only the barbed wire production, but various wire mesh fence panels production. It can supply excellent corrosion and rust resistance performance to be used in the high corrosive and other harsh environments. It can be divided into different types according to different standard.
- According to the technology
- Electric galvanized.
- Hot dipped galvanized.
- According to the standard
- Commercial type.
- Class 1 galvanized.
- Class 3 galvanized.
- Zinc-aluminum barbed wire. This type alloy wire mainly contains zinc and aluminum element. According to different composition, it has 5% aluminum-zinc alloy wire, which is known as the Galfan wire and 10% aluminum-zinc alloy wire. Compared with traditional galvanized wire, it can supply double to triple times corrosion resistance performance. It is more and more widely used in the barbed wire productions.
- PVC/PE coated barbed wire. Low carbon steel wire or galvanized steel wire are attached with PVC or PE forming the PVC/PE coated wire. The PVC coated steel wire can also supply excellent corrosion and rust resistance performance, especially the PVC coated steel wire with galvanized inner wire, which can supply double protection for the barbed wire. The PVC coated barbed wire can be made into various colors to decorate the sites and blend with surrounding environments. The most widely used color is green, we can also customize any colors based on the RAL colors and your requirements.
- Stainless steel barbed wire. As we all known, the stainless steel is the most durable material among all the steel wires. It has best corrosion and rust resistance and good chemical and physical properties to be used in various applications. It is suitable for the applications, where needs high grade corrosion resistance requirements and beautiful and bright surface.
BW-01: Galvanized barbed wire.
Galvanized barbed wire.
BW-02: PVC coated barbed wire.
PVC coated barbed wire.
Table 1: Minimum coating weight on zinc coated barbed wire
Item
Steel wire gauge
Nominal diameter
Minimum weight of coating
oz/ft2 (g/m2)
in.
mm
Class 1
Class 3
ZCBW-01
12-1/2
0.099
2.51
0.28 (85)
0.80 (245)
ZCBW-02
13
0.092
2.34
0.28 (85)
0.75 (230)
ZCBW-03
13-1/2
0.086
2.18
0.25 (75)
0.70 (215)
ZCBW-04
13/3/4
0.083
2.11
n/a
0.70 (215)
ZCBW-05
14
0.080
2.03
0.25 (75)
0.70 (215)
ZCBW-06
15/1/2
0.067
1.70
n/a
0.65 (200)
ZCBW-07
16-1/2
0.058
1.47
n/a
0.60 (200)
Table 2: Minimum coating weight on zinc and aluminum alloy coated barbed wire
Item
Steel wire gauge
Nominal wire diameter
Minimum weight of coating Oz/ft2) (g/m2)
in.
mm
Class 1
Class 3
Class 60
ZACBW-01
12-1/2
0.099
2.51
0.28 (85)
0.80 (245)
0.60 (183)
ZACBW-02
13
0.092
2.34
0.28 (85)
0.75 (230).
0.60 (183)
ZACBW-03
13-1/2
0.086
2.18
0.25 (75)
0.70 (215)
0.60 (183)
ZACBW-04
13-3/4
0.083
2.11
0.25 (75)
0.70 (215)
0.60 (183)
ZACBW-05
14
0.080
2.03
0.25 (75)
0.70 (215)
0.60 (183)
ZACBW-06
15-1/2
0.067
1.70
0.20 (61)
0.65 (198)
n/a
ZACBW-07
16-1/2
0.058
1.47
0.20 (61)
0.60 (183)
n/a
Strand structure of barbed wire
he barbed wire can be divided into single strand barbed wire and double strand barbed wire.
- Single strand barbed wire. It has the simplest structure, which contains single strand and barbs. Compared with the double strand barbed wires, it is much more economical and lighter weight. It is suitable for the common applications. But it is easy to destroy and cut, so it is not suitable for heavy duty applications.
- Double strand barbed wire. It is formed with two strand wires (line wires). The barbs are twisted between of the two wires and fastened onto the line wire. The double strand barbed wire can supply higher tensile strength to prevent cutting or destroying. It is suitable for the heavy duty applications, such as prisons, military sites and other places.
BW-03: Single strand barbed wire.
Single strand barbed wire.
BW-04: Double strand barbed wire.
Double strand barbed wire.
Barb structure of barbed wire
Barbs are very important for the barbed wire. The strong barbs with sharp points can resist bending. It can frighten and defend thieves and intruders. They can also contain your animals and livestock safely in your farm or ranching. The barb can be single or double wires for different applications.
- Single barb. Also known as 2-point barbed wire. It is contains single barb wire twisted on the line wire. The single barb wires is used in the common applications. Or if your farms or pens has enough space for rearing animal or livestock, you can choose the single barb (2-point) barbed wire.
- Double barbs. It is also called 4-point barbed wire. Use two barb wires twisted together onto the line wire. It can supply greater hurt factor for your sites or ranching. It is widely used in the heavy duty applications. Or if your farms or ranches has a herd pressure, you can choose the 4-point barbed wire.
BW-05: Single barb barbed wire.
Single barb barbed wire.
BW-06: Double-barb barbed wire.
Double-barb barbed wire.
Twist style of barbed wire
As we all know, the double strand barbed wire is made of two high quality steel wire and then twisted together to form a higher strength and more rigid structure. It can be divided into traditional twist and reverse twist according to different twist direction.
- Traditional twist barbed wire. In the barbed wire production, commonly, the steel wires are twisted in single direction, which is the traditional twist. This type barbed wire has a simple structure and the barbs are positioned and twisted between the two line wire. The traditional twisted barbed wire is suitable for all common applications.
- Reverse twist barbed wire. Reverse twisted barbed wire refers to the steel wires are twisted in the opposite direction and the barbs are positioned and twisted outside of the two line wire. Compared with traditional barbed wire, the reverse twist barbed wire can supply high tensile strength and breaking strength. It is a bit more expensive than the traditional twist barbed wire and it is suitable for the heavy duty applications to withstand the high impact from external.
BW-07: Traditional twist of barbed wire.
Traditional twist of barbed wire.
BW-08: Reverse twist of barbed wire.
Reverse twist of barbed wire.
Package of barbed wire
The barbed wire is commonly supplied in rolls. And there are so many barbs on the roll surface. For convenient loading, handling and transporting, we are equipped different handles for your choice. Additional, it is very safe for manual operation and will not hurt people when using it.
- Steel wire roller and steel wire handle.
- Steel wire roller and plastic handle.
- Steel wire roller and wooden handle.
- Wooden roller and rope handle.
BW-09: Steel wire roller with steel wire handle.
Steel wire roller with steel wire handle.
BW-10: Steel wire roller with plastic handle.
Steel wire roller with plastic handle.
BW-11: Wooden roller with rope handle.
Wooden roller with rope handle.
BW-12: Steel wire roller with wooden handle.
Steel wire roller with wooden handle.
When loading, the barbed wire can be loaded in bulk or it can be packed in pallet for convenient loading and transporting. Just choose your favorite package or tell us your requirements.
BW-13: Pallet package for easy loading.
Pallet package for easy loading.
BW-14: Bulk package for saving space.
Bulk package for saving space.
Specifications of barbed wire
- Material: galvanized steel wire, zinc-aluminum alloy wire, PVC coated wire and stainless steel wire.
- Strand type: single strand and double strand.
- Twist type: traditional twist and reverse twist.
- Barb type: 2 point and 4 point.
- Color: grass green, dark green, yellow, blue and other colors based on RAL.
Table 3: Common specification data of traditional twist double strand barbed wire
Item
Model
(line wire × barb wire)
Approximate length per kilogram (m)
Barb spacing 3"
Barb spacing 4"
Barb spacing 5"
Barb spacing 6"
BWCS-01
12 × 12
6.
6.
7.
7.
BWCS-02
12 × 14
7.
7.
8.
8.
BWCS-03
12-1/2 × 12-1/2
6.
7.
8.
8.
BWCS-04
12-1/2 × 14
8.
8.814
9.
9.
BWCS-05
13 × 13
7.
8.899
9.
10.
BWCS-06
13 × 14
8.
9.
10.
10.
BWCS-07
13-1/2 × 14
9.
10.
11.
11.
BWCS-08
14 × 14
10.
11.
12.
13.
BWCS-08
14-1/2 × 14-1/2
11.
13.
14.
15.
BWCS-10
15 × 15
13.
15.
16.
17.
BWCS-11
15-1/2 × 15-1/2
15.
17.
18.
19.
BW-15: Grass green color PVC coated barbed wire.
Grass green color PVC coated barbed wire.
BW-16: Dark green color PVC coated barbed wire.
Dark green color PVC coated barbed wire.
BW-17: Yellow color PVC coated barbed wire.
Yellow color PVC coated barbed wire.
BW-18: Blue color PVC coated barbed wire.
Blue color PVC coated barbed wire.
Features of barbed wire
- High quality can supply stability and rigidity for the barbed wire.
- High strength of barbed wire can secure cattle, horse and other livestock in the area.
- Sharp edge frightens intruders and thieves.
- Single or double strand for different budget and security grade.
- Galvanized and other anti-corrosive material for excellent corrosion and rust resistance and durable life.
- PVC coated surface can supply various colors for your choice.
- Completed accessories for easy and convenient installation and uninstallation.
- Various packages for safe and convenient loading, transporting and using.
- Painted on barbs for visible and warning view. The color can be green, red or any other you want.
Applications of barbed wire
Barbed wire has two main applications:
- Used in farms and ranch for rearing livestock. It is an alternative to the woven wire field fence and electric fence. Different spec and structure can keep your cattle, horse and other livestock in the area and prevent them from walking or climbing out of the pens.
- Barbed wire used for security application.
- Barbed wires can be used individually to form the barbed wire fence on the highway, railway and other dangerous places to protect site and people' safe.
- It can also be attached onto various wire mesh fences to improve the security factor of the site, such as prison, factory, military sites, airport and other places.
BW-19: Barbed wire fence is used for protecting farmland.
Barbed wire fence is used for protecting farmland.
BW-20: Barbed wire can prevent people from entering the highway.
Barbed wire can prevent people from entering the highway.
BW-21: Barbed wire fence can prevent intruders or thieves from climbing in.
Barbed wire fence can prevent intruders or thieves from climbing in.
BW-22: Barbed wire fence can stop cattle and livestock from walking out.
Barbed wire fence can stop cattle and livestock from walking out.
BW-23: Barbed wire are attached onto 3D security fence for construction site protection.
Barbed wire are attached onto 3D security fence for construction site protection.
BW-24: Barbed wire fence and expanded metal fence are used for securing residence safety.
Barbed wire fence and expanded metal fence are used for securing residence safety.
BW-25: Barbed wire fence and chain link fence are used to protect airport safe.
Barbed wire fence and chain link fence are used to protect airport safe.
BW-26: Barbed wire and chain link fence are used to protect stadium safety.
Barbed wire and chain link fence are used to protect stadium safety.
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Galvanized Concertina Razor Barbed Wire -Single Coil, Crossed, Flat Wrap and Welded razor wire
We supply 4 forms of Galvanized razor barbed wire: Single Coil Razor Wire, Crossed Razor Wire, Flat warp razor wire, Welded Razor Wire. Finishes can be electric galvanizing and hot dipped zinc galvanizing.
Galvanized Single Coil Razor Wire
Single coil Concertina Wire is installed without clips, it runs in natural loops on walls or atop fencing panels. Cost less and can be easily installed.
Galvanized Crossed Razor Wire
Two pieces of razor wire were bounded together by clips to make it more strength. The spiral intersecting barbed wire presents an intersecting shape after opening with beautiful feature and practicality.
Welded Galvanized Razor Wire Mesh
Welded razor mesh fence is a new form of razor bared wire for security, with razor wire welded into mesh sheet within frame. It can be used for guard fence, doors and windows and also can be used in military.The specification can be designed as the customers' need.
Anti-rust Hot Dipped Galvanized Razor Barbed Wire
Product Description
Material: Hot Dipped Galvanized sheet Hot Dipped Galvanized Wire
Core Wire Diameter: 2.7±0.1mm
Razor Barbed sheet thickness: 0.5±0.05mm
Razor Loop Diameter: 300mm, 400mm, 450mm, 500mm, 600mm, 700mm, 800mm, 900mm, mm. 450mm(3 clips), 500mm(3 clips), 900mm(5 clips) are the usually sizes
Razor Barbed Wire per coil weight: Be produced as customers requirements.
Meters of per coil Razor Barbed Wire: the greater the stretch strength, the greater the distance between them.
Material
High quality low carbon steel wire,Iron wire,etc
Category
1,Hot dipped galvanized
2,Electric galvanized
3,PVC coated
Characteristic
Firm and beautiful, corrosion-resisting and oxidation-resisting
Using
Used as barrier for perimeter,land, lawn,railways,expressways,etc
Hot dip galvanised razor blade concertina barbed wire security fencing
Material: high-quality low medium-carbon steel belt, razor-sharp steel blade, high-tensile wire
Fence height: 1.2, 1.8, 2.1, and 2.4 meters
Blade thickness: 0.5+/-0.05mm
Coil diameter: 2.5+/-0.1mm
Blade length: 10mm, 12mm, 15mm, 18mm, 22mm or others
Type: Barbed type concertina (CBT); Barbed type obstacle (BTO)
Sort of galv. razor wire: Single loop, concertina, mesh grill, flat sheet.
Features: Excellent protective performance, construction rapidly and the effect of deter is good, extremely difficult to cut (high tensile core wire), anti climbing.
BTO-22 Galvanized Steel Military Concertina Razor Wire
Specification
Item
Value
Model Number
BTO 22
Material
HIGH TENSILE
Surface Treatment
GALVANISED
Type
Barbed Wire Coil
Razor Type
BT0 22
Galvanized steel sheet concertina razor barbed wire
Link to Sunshine Fencing
Gauge of
Strand and Barb in B.W.G.
Approximate Length per Kilo in Meter
Barbs Spacing 3"
Barbs Spacing 4"
Barbs Spacing 5"
Barbs Spacing 6"
12x12
6.
6.
7.
7.
12x14
7.
7.
8.
8.
12-1/2x12-1/2
6.
7.
8.
8.
12-1/2x14
8.
8.814
9.
9.
13x13
7.
8.899
9.
10.
13x14
8.
9.
10.
10.
13-1/2x14
9.
10.
11.
11.
14x14
10.
11.
12.
13.
14-1/2x14-1/2
11.
13.
14.
15.
15x15
13.
15.
16.
17.
15-1/2x15-1/2
15.
17.
18.
19.
Customized Specifications
Galvanized razor barbed wire for perimeter fence atop walls
Type: Razor wire
Material: Galvanized steel
Coil diameter: 600mm
A coil stretch is 8m, in 100 coils
Blade thickness: 0.5mm
Blade length: 19mm
Wire thickness: 2.6mm
Packing: Bulk, simple packing and carton packing.
Simple packing: inside water proof paper and outside woven bags.
Carton packing: Razor mesh coils are compacted then loaded into hard cartoon boxes.
Comparing galvanized razor wire with stainless steel razor wire:
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- Corrosion Resistance: Galvanized razor wire provides good corrosion resistance for most environments, while stainless steel razor wire offers superior protection against corrosion, especially in harsh conditions.
- Durability: Galvanized razor wire is durable, whereas stainless steel razor wire maintains its structural integrity even in corrosive environments, ensuring long-lasting security solutions.
- Costs: Galvanized razor wire is more cost-effective initially but may require more frequent replacement, while stainless steel razor wire offers superior long-term value and durability, making it a more sustainable investment for security needs.
- Three Tips to choose between galvanized steel razor wire and stainless steel razor barbed wire:
Consider Environmental Conditions: If the fencing project site is exposed to high humidity, saltwater, or chemical exposure, stainless steel razor wire is preferable due to its superior corrosion resistance. For less harsh environments, galvanized razor wire may suffice.
Assess Security Requirements: If security is paramount and the site requires a long-term, low-maintenance solution, stainless steel razor wire is the better choice.
Consider project budget: If budget constraints are significant, galvanized razor wire may be a more cost-effective option.