Shamba 12.5G Galvanized Wire
The Shamba High Tensile Wire provides a high-strength solution for agricultural and security fencing requirements across large perimeters. This 12.5-gauge high-carbon steel strand features a heavy galvanized coating to resist atmospheric corrosion and industrial pollutants. Site supervisors specify this specific gauge for its balance of flexibility and breaking strength in demanding environments.
Built for the Job
Fencing contractors utilize this high-carbon steel because it maintains tension over longer distances compared to mild steel alternatives. This characteristic reduces the total number of intermediate posts required for a project, lowering both material costs and labor hours. The 2.5mm diameter ensures compatibility with standard tensioning tools and crimping sleeves used in professional installations.
- Support wire for electric fence insulators and offsets.
- Perimeter demarcation for livestock and crop protection.
- Trellising support for heavy-yield agricultural crops.
Shamba High Tensile Wire Product Highlights
- Corrosion Resistance
- The hot-dipped zinc coating prevents oxidation and extends the service life of the fence in humid or coastal climates.
- Tensile Performance
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- High carbon content prevents excessive stretching under physical impact.
- Superior breaking load rating compared to standard soft-wire variants.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | High Tensile Steel (HT) |
| Wire Gauge | 12.5 SWG (2.5mm Diameter) |
| Roll Weight | 50 kg |
| Approx. Length | ~1250 Meters |
What’s Included
- 1 x 50kg Roll of 12.5 Gauge High Tensile Galvanized Wire
On-Site & Workshop Notes
- Always use a wire dispenser or spinning jenny when uncoiling to prevent kinking and potential injury from spring-back.
- Ensure all termination points use appropriate knots or crimps to maintain the integrity of the high-tension system.
- Store rolls in a dry area off the ground to preserve the galvanized finish before deployment.
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