Chain Link Fencing

Basic Specifications for Residential Chain Link Fences from 3' to 6' in heights:

2 3/8"  Terminal or End Posts (.065 wall thickness or 16 gauge)

1 7/8"  Line or Intermediate Posts  (.065 wall thickness or 16 ga.)

1 3/8"  Top Rail (.065 wall thickness or 16 ga.)

9 gauge bottom tension wire

11 1/2 Gauge Chain Link Fabric - 2 1/4" Diamond or Mesh

Basic Specifications for Commercial Chain Link Fences from 7' to 12' in heights

2 7/8" Terminal Posts (.128 wall thickness or Schedule 20)

2 3/8" Line Posts (.116 wall thickness or Schedule 20)

1 5/8" top rail (.104 wall thickness or schedule 20)

9 gauge tension wire

11 Gauge Chain Link Fabric - 2" Diamond

Basic Specifications for Industrial Chain Link Fences from 7' to 12' in heights

2 7/8" Terminal Posts (.203 wall thickness or Schedule 40)

2 3/8" Line Posts (.154 wall thickness or Schedule 40)

1 5/8" Top Rail (.140 wall thickness or schedule 40)

7 gauge coil tension wire

9 Gauge Chain Link Fabric - 2" Diamond

THE SIZES ABOVE ARE THE BASIC COMMON SIZES USED IN THE FENCING INDUSTRY

THE CHAIN LINK FABRIC DIAMONDS OR MESH SIZE CAN BE AS SMALL AS 3/8" AND GET AS LARGE AS 3 1/2"

THE CHAIN LINK FABRIC AND BE STANDARD GALVANIZED OR COLOR VINYL COATED

THE OVERALL RANGE OF SIZES OF PIPE BASED ON OUTSIDE DIAMETERS ARE:

1 3/8" - 1 5/8" - 1 7/8" - 2 3/8" - 2 7/8" - 3 1/2" -  4" - 6 5/8" AND 8 5/8"

THE PIPE CAN BE STANDARD GALVANIZED OR COLOR POWDER COATED

ALL OF THESE SIZES COME IN VARYING WALL THICKNESS AND IS THE REASON FOR USING OUTSIDE DIAMETERS OR O.D.'S

THERE ARE LIGHTER WALLED POSTS THAN 16 GA BUT LFC ONLY STARTS WITH 16 GAUGE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE

THERE ARE LIGHTER CHAIN LINK FABRICS THAN 11 1/2 GAUGE BUT LFC STARTS WITH 11 1/2 GAUGE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE