BS 1722-2:2006
Fences Specification for strained wire and wire mesh netting fences
| Standard number: | BS 1722-2:2006 |
| Pages: | 54 |
| Released: | 2010-08-31 |
| ISBN: | 978 0 580 72022 2 |
| Status: | Standard |
BS 1722-2:2006
This standard BS 1722-2:2006 Fences is classified in these ICS categories:
- 91.090 External structures
This part of BS 1722 specifies requirements for the construction and installation of general pattern and dropper pattern strained wire fences and rectangular wire mesh fences, including mild steel or high tensile woven wire fencing, welded mesh fencing, hexagonal wire netting fences of the general pattern, and spring steel wire pattern fences where the mesh is fixed onto spring steel line wires.
This standard includes requirements for protective treatments. However, maintenance requirements of the fence after installation are outside the scope of this standard.
NOTE Figure 1 illustrates the general characteristics of strained wire fences. It is not intended to illustrate any particular requirements of this standard but provides guidance as to the general layout of a typical fence, and on the terminology associated with this form of fencing.