Shamba 6ft Chain Link
The Shamba 12.5 Gauge Chain Link provides a high-strength barrier for perimeter security and agricultural containment. This 6-foot galvanized fencing solution utilizes a heavy-diameter wire to resist mechanical cutting and environmental impact. It suits demanding environments where standard 14-gauge wire fails to meet site security requirements or livestock pressure.
Built for the Job
Site supervisors and fencing contractors select this specific gauge for permanent installations requiring longevity. The 12.5-gauge wire (approximately 2.5mm diameter) offers significantly higher tensile strength than domestic alternatives. It maintains structural integrity over long spans when properly tensioned. The 50x50mm mesh aperture balances visibility with security, preventing unauthorized access while allowing clear sightlines for facility managers and security personnel. This material withstands the rigors of industrial sites, farm boundaries, and high-traffic commercial zones.
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Industrial perimeter fencing for warehouses and manufacturing plants.
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Agricultural boundary marking for large livestock and predator deterrence.
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Secure enclosures for utility substations and telecommunications infrastructure.
Product Highlights
- Heavy-Duty Galvanization
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The hot-dipped zinc coating protects the steel core against oxidation and rust in humid or coastal environments.
- Structural Specifications
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- 12.5-gauge wire diameter provides superior rigidity compared to light-duty mesh.
- Uniform 50mm diamond mesh ensures consistent tensioning during installation.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
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| Height | 1.8 Meters (6 Feet) |
| Wire Gauge | 12.5 G (Approx. 2.5mm) |
| Mesh Size | 50mm x 50mm |
| Material | Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel |
| Finish | Silver / Metallic Zinc |
What’s Included
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1 x Roll of Shamba 6ft 12.5G Chain Link (Standard 18m Length)
On-Site & Workshop Notes
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Ensure corner posts are braced with stays to handle the tension required for this heavy wire gauge.
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Use 10-gauge or 12-gauge straining wire at the top, middle, and bottom to prevent sagging over time.
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Maintain a maximum post spacing of 3 meters for optimal stability in high-wind areas.
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Wear industrial-grade gloves during unrolling to avoid injury from the knuckle-and-twist selvage edges.

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