Tolerances shall be in accordance with Table 5 of BS8666. For standard fabric the type of wire shall be designated as a suffix to the fabric reference as illustrated in the example in Figure 2 of BS8666. Standard lengths and widths shall be 4.8m and 2.4m respectively, giving a sheet area of 11.52m.
|
B.S. Reference |
Mesh Sizes |
Size of Wires |
Cross Sectional Area |
Nominal |
Approx. No. |
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Main |
Cross |
Main |
Cross |
Main |
Cross |
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mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm2 |
mm2 |
kg |
|
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Square Mesh Fabric |
A393 |
200 |
200 |
10 |
10 |
393 |
393 |
6.16 |
15 |
A252 |
200 |
200 |
8 |
8 |
252 |
252 |
3.95 |
22 |
|
A193 |
200 |
200 |
7 |
7 |
193 |
193 |
3.02 |
29 |
|
A142 |
200 |
200 |
6 |
6 |
142 |
142 |
2.22 |
39 |
|
Structural Fabric |
B1131 |
100 |
200 |
12 |
8 |
1131 |
252 |
10.9 |
8 |
B785 |
100 |
200 |
10 |
8 |
785 |
252 |
8.14 |
11 |
|
B503 |
100 |
200 |
8 |
8 |
503 |
252 |
5.93 |
15 |
|
B385 |
100 |
200 |
7 |
7 |
385 |
193 |
4.53 |
20 |
|
B283 |
100 |
200 |
6 |
7 |
283 |
193 |
3.73 |
24 |
|
B196 |
100 |
200 |
5 |
7 |
196 |
193 |
3.05 |
29 |
|
Long Mesh Fabric |
C785 |
100 |
400 |
10 |
6 |
785 |
70.8 |
6.72 |
13 |
C636 |
100 |
400 |
9 |
6 |
636 |
70.8 |
5.55 |
16 |
|
C503 |
100 |
400 |
8 |
5 |
503 |
49 |
4.34 |
20 |
|
C385 |
100 |
400 |
7 |
5 |
385 |
49 |
3.41 |
26 |
|
C283 |
100 |
400 |
6 |
5 |
283 |
49 |
2.61 |
34 |
|
Wrapping Fabric |
D98 |
200 |
200 |
5 |
5 |
98 |
98 |
1.54 |
56 |
D49 |
100 |
100 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
49.1 |
49.1 |
0.77 |
113 |
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