FENCING

CATALOGUE
Security Fences Fencing
Electric Fences
Products
Free Standing
Wire
Walltop
Piggy Back
Welded Mesh
Binding Wire
Barbed Wire
Other Security Fences
Diamond Mesh
Netting Wire
Diamond Mesh
Bonnox
Welded Mesh
Fieldfence
Palisade
Razorwire
Flatwrap
Concertina

Stock Fencing Razormesh

Cattle Fence Posts and Stays Y-Standard Droppers

Barbed Wire Corner Posts
Bonnox Straining Posts Y-Standards
Fieldfence Intermediate Posts I-Standards
Security Posts Security Y-Standards
Game Fences Stays Ridgeback Mittal Droppers
1.8m Cross Braces
16 Strand Conventional
Bonnox
Fieldfence
Gates
2.4m
21 Strand Conventional Farm Gates
Bonnox Auction Gates
Fieldfence Sliding Gates
Lion Gates
Breeding Camps Lion Gates D/Mesh
30 Strands Steel Wire Diamond Mesh
21 Strands +
Jackalproof Single
Double
Security Fences
Electric Fences

Free Standing
Walltop
Piggy Back

Other Security Fences

Diamond Mesh
Welded Mesh
Palisade
Electric Fences Electric Fences
Free Standing Walltop

Free Standing Electric Fence: A free standing Wall Top Electric Fencing: A wall-top electric
Electric fence is a permanent self-standing fence normally consists of 3m spaced steel
electric fence. The fences are predominantly for brackets made from flat bar or square tube
security purposes, are normally 1.8-3m in height attached to a wall, supporting 5 to 10 vertical
with alternate live earth 2.24 High Strain Line alternate live and earth electric fence wires.
Wires spaced 10cm apart.
Straining posts and earth spikes should be
Insulated Intermediate Y standards are normally installed every 30m on a wall-top fence.
spaced every 3m with straining taking place at
strain posts installed at a maximum interval of
100m. Earth spikes are normally installed every
100m on a free standing fence.
Electric Fences
Piggyback
Other Security Fences
Diamond Mesh

Piggy Back Electric fence: A piggy back Diamond mesh security fence is a medium
electric fence is a free standing electric fence security barrier.
normally 18 to 30 strands that is not capable Diamond mesh is available in different heights
of mechanically supporting itself, and thus is and sizes depending on the application e.g.
permanently secured to a supporting structure, general perimeter fence or security.
such as a palisade fence, mesh fence or precast
wall. Diamond mesh in conjunction with flatwrap or
concertina razor wire increases your security
Piggyback back brackets are normally needs.
manufactured from a rolled galvanized omega
profile, but can also consist of custom made
square tube or angle Iron brackets. Straining
points should be every 50m, with earth spikes
normally every 30m.
Other Security Fences Other Security Fences
Razor Mesh Welded Mesh

Razor wire is a high security fencing mesh Welded mesh is a strong wire mesh which is
used to protect commercial, industrial and manufactured from different wire thicknesses
goverment industries. and aperture sizes.

This product is virtually inpossible to climb Depending on application, this wire is

through or cut with standard tools. Razor mesh manufactured from pre-galvanised wire and
is not animal friendly. spot welded afterwards.

Application varies from a medium security

barrier, perimeter fence, dog kennels or bird
cages.
Other Security Fences
Palisade

HOT ROLLED ANGLE PALISADE

PANELS
Hot Rolled Panels

On a 40 X 40 panel, there are 16 palings spaced 120mm apart (available in Devils Fork, 3 spike or 7 spike)
All panels 40 X 40 X 2mm angle back arms (back braces) standard.

Palings
The palings are standard hot rolled angle iron 40 X 40 X 2mm

Gates
Pedestrian gates can be built into the main gate or provided separately.
Pedestrian gates range from 800mm 1600mm. (76 X 38 X 1.6mm tubing for frame)
The gaps between the palings on a 40 X 40 paling gates are 120mm.
3.5m 4.5m gates (76 X 38 X 1.6mm frame) are wide enough for a car and a 4.5m 8.5m gates (100 X 50 X 2mm frame) are
wide enough for trucks.

Posts
Posts are capped with a square domed posts cap which is welded onto a 76 X 76 X 2mm (2.4m or 3.0m) square tube post.
To determine the amount of posts needed to go with your panels, add one more post to the amount of panels ordered.
Stock Fencing
Cattle Fence

Barbed Wire
Bonnox
Fieldfence

Game Fences

1.8m
16 Strand Conventional
Bonnox
Fieldfence

2.4m
21 Strand Conventional
Bonnox
Fieldfence

Breeding Camps
30 Strands Steel Wire
21 Strands +
Jackalproof
Cattle Fences Cattle Fences
Barbed Wire Bonnox / Fieldfence

This can also be used as a perimeter Bonnox and fieldfence are a woven fence and
fence around a area but has little security consists of a number of horizontal and vertical
advantages. smooth wire strands. Spacing of the wire
generally gets wider as the fence hets higher.
A cattle fence usually consists of 5 strands
barbed wire, either single or double strands. The blocks ensure that small animals are kept in
Strands varies from the application eg. cattle, or out.
sheep or goats.
Different heights and block sizes are available
Barbed wire cattle fences are known as a depending on the application e.g. sheep, goats
barrier to fence live stock animals in. and cattle.
 Classification of common South Africa game species Game Fences
1.8m
16 Strand Conventional
Class 1 Class 2 Class 3
Eland Blue Wildebeest Springbok
Bonnox
Kudu Black Wildebeest Blesbuck Fieldfence
Waterbuck Oryx Steenbok
Impala Zebra Duiker
Nyala Roan Oribi
Buffalo Sable Bontebok
Hartebeest Klipspringer
Guraffe
Bushbuck
Nyala
Buffalo
Grey & Common Reedbuck

Classification of species may differ between various

provincial nature conservation departments.

Game Fence

The height of the fence on a game ranch depends on the type of animals
kept. Game can be grouped into various categories on the basis of their A 1.8m game fence are recommended for
potential to move over, under or through the fences. It should, however, be crawling game (See table on previous page).
noted that most animals will only resort to crossing fences when they are
under some kind of stress or duress. The following fence-crossing groups Different options are available eg.
can be distinguished: conventional game fence with 16 strands,
steel wire or bonnox / field fence.
Animals that jump over fence: Kudu, Impala, Mountain Reedbuck, Grey
Rhebok, Eland and Waterbuck.
Animals that crawl underneath or through fences: Ungulates like
Warthog, Bushpig, Duiker, Steenbok, Klipspringer, Gemsbok,
Springbok, Sable, Antelope, Red Hartebeest and Tsesebe,
and predators such as Jackals, Caracal, Cheetah, Leopard and Lion.
Animals that break fences: Buffalo, White and Black Rhino,
Giraffe and Waterbuck, and also Eland, Blue Wildebeest and Sable,
Antelope, bulls
Animals that usually do not jump over fences: Springbok, Blesbok,
Steenbok, Duiker and Oribi
Game Fences Game Fences
2.4m Breeding Camps
21 Strand Conventional 30 Strands Steel Wire
Bonnox 21 Strands +
Fieldfence Jackalproof

Breeding Camps:
A Breeding camp should be totally predator proofed and different options
are available:
30 Strands Steelwire 2.4m Height
This fence consists of 30 strands smooth steelwire. The horizontal wires
are spaced closed together in order to prevent jackal etc. to enter the fence.
Ystandards are spaced at 10m intervals and Droppers can be spaced
from 500mm to 1.43m (standard). For the fence to be totally predator free,
Chemvet recommends adequate electrification as well, with a tripwire to
prevent warthog from borrowing under the fence.

21 Strands Steelwire with netting 2.4m Height

The conventional game fence consists of 21 strands steelwire. Nettingwire
A 2.4m game fence are recommended for Class (jackalproofing) are added to the bottom part of the fence. Different heights
1 animals that jump fences (see table 2 pages on the nettingwire are available i.e. 900mm, 1200mm, 1500mm and
back). 1800mm. The nettingwire are folded over at the bottom part and put on
ground level. To ensure that the camp are free from predators, adequate
A conventional game fence normally consists of electrification should be added to the fence together with a tripwire to
21 strands smooth steel wire, but bonnox or field prevent warthog from burrowing under the fence. Ystandards are spaced
fence are also available. at 10m intervals and droppers can be spaced from 500mm to 1.43m
(standard).
Fencing Products
Wire Posts and Stays
Welded Mesh Corner Posts
Binding Straining Posts
Barbed Wire Intermediate Posts
Diamond Mesh Security Posts
Netting Wire Stays
Bonnox Cross Braces
Fieldfence
Razorwire

Flatwrap
Concertina
Razormesh

Y-Standard Droppers Gates

Farm Gates
Y-Standards Auction Gates
I-Standards Sliding Gates
Security Y-Standards Lion Gates
Ridgeback Mittal Droppers Lion Gates D/Mesh
Diamond Mesh

Single

Double
Welded Mesh Binding

Specifications: Specifications:
Roll Height Mesh Size Wire Diameter Wire Diameter: Metres / Roll Kg / Roll Available in:
1.22M 25 X 13MM 1.6MM
1.22M 25 x 25MM 1.6MM 1.6mm 317m 5kg. Lightly Galvanised
1.22M 50 X 25MM 2.5MM 1.6mm 3175m 50kg. Lightly and Fully
1.22M 50 X 50MM 1.6MM Galvanised
1.22M 50 X 50MM 2.0MM
2mm 210m 5kg. Lightly Galvanised
1.22M 50 X 50MM 2.5MM
1.22M 50 X 50MM 2.0V X 2.5H 2mm 2100m 50kg. Lightly and Fully
1.22M 100 X 50MM 2.0V X 2.5H Galvanised
1.83M 25 X 25MM 1.6MM
2.5mm 130m 5kg. Lightly Galvanised
1.83M 50 X 13MM 1.6MM
1.83M 50 X 25MM 1.6MM 2.5mm 1300m 50kg. Lightly and Fully
1.83M 50 X 25MM 2.5MM Galvanised
1.83M 50 X 50MM 1.6MM
3.15mm 81m 5kg. Lightly Galvanised
1.83M 50 X 50MM 2.5MM
1.83M 50 X 50MM 3.15MM 3.15mm 810m 50kg. Lightly and Fully
1.83M 100 X 50MM 2.0V X 2.5H Galvanised
1.83M 100 X 100MM 2.5MM
4mm 50m 5kg. Lightly Galvanised
2.42M 50 X 50MM 2.5MM
2.42M 100 X 50MM 2.0V X 2.5H 4mm 500m 50kg. Lightly and Fully
2.42M 100 X 75MM 2.5MM Galvanised
Barbed Wire Diamond Mesh

Single Barbed:
Metres / Kg / Roll Wire Available in Recommended Chain Link Fencing
Roll diameter Tension
Karoo 1 (K1) 845m 35kg. 2.80 X 1.90 Lightly and Fully 227kg (2.23kN) Galvanised Coating: Fully or Lightly Galvanized
Galvanised
Wire Diameters: 2.0mm, 2.5mm (Standard)
Karoo 1 (K1) 515m 35kg. 3.15 X 2.50 Lightly and Fully 249kg (2.46kN) 3.15mm, 4.0mm (Non-standard)
Galvanised
Mesh Sizes: 50mm, 64mm, 75mm
Double Barbed:
Roll widths: Available in widths ranging from
Metres / Kg / Roll Wire Available in Recommended
Roll diameter Tension 900mm to 3000mm
Iowa 800m 50kg. 2 X 2.0mm Lightly Galvanised 178kg (1.75kN)

Iowa 540m 50kg. 2 X 2.5mm Lightly Galvanised 204kg (2.00kN)

Karoo 2 (K2) 845m 35kg. 2 X 1.6mm Lightly and Fully 178kg (1.75kN)
Galvanised

IMPORTANT:
Following erection of a fence, the individual wire should be tensioned to the recommended tension
with suitably approved wire strainers and Tensiometer, which are available from Chemvet. The use of
motor vehicle or tractors to tension wires is NOT recommended.
 Netting Wire Bonnox and Fieldfence

Nettingwire is usually utilised as a means of excluding vermin (e.g jackals, rabbits etc.) and at the
same time, controlling domesticated animals (e.g. birds, small and large chickens)
Specifications:
Specifications:
Lambs Sheep Goat Pigs Cattle Boundary Security Large Small
Recommended Game Game
Height Aperture Wire Diameter Roll length
Application
300mm 13mm 0.71mm 50m 6-90-30/15 x x
600mm 13mm 0.71mm 50m 9-99-30/15 x x x x x
900mm 13mm 0.71mm 50m Birds 8-115-30/15 x x x x x
1200mm 13mm 0.71mm 50m 10-115-30/15 x x x x x x
1500mm 13mm 0.71mm 50m 13-188-30/15 x x x
1800mm 13mm 0.71mm 50m 14-211-30/15 x x
600mm 25mm 0.9mm 50m
900mm 25mm 0.9mm 50m
Chicken
1200mm 25mm 0.9mm 50m
1500mm 25mm 0.9mm 50m
1800mm 25mm 0.9mm 50m
600mm 50mm 1.0mm 50m
900mm 50mm 1.0mm 50m
1200mm 50mm 1.0mm 50m Fowl
1500mm 50mm 1.0mm 50m
1800mm 50mm 1.0mm 50m
300mm 75mm 1.8mm 50m
600mm 75mm 1.8mm 50m
900mm 75mm 1.8mm 50m
1200mm 75mm 1.8mm 50m Jackal

1500mm 75mm 1.8mm 50m

1800mm 75mm 1.8mm 50m
300mm 90mm 1.8mm 50m
600mm 90mm 1.8mm 50m
900mm 90mm 1.8mm 50m
1200mm 90mm 1.8mm 50m Pig
1500mm 90mm 1.8mm 50m
1800mm 90mm 1.8mm 50m
Razor Wire Concertina

Available Heights:

450mm X 10/12m
730mm X 12m
980mm X 14m

Flat Wrap Razormesh

Available Heights:
Available Heights:
500mm X 15m
700mm X 15m 1.2m, 1.8m, 2.1m, 2.4m
900mm X 15m Length: 6m Sheet
Posts and Stays Y-Standard Droppers
Corner Posts
Straining Posts Y-Standards
Intermediate Posts I-Standards
Security Posts Security Y-Standards
Stays Ridgeback Mittal Droppers
Cross Braces

Chemvet has its own in-house

manufacturing department.

We can manufacture any posts and stays

according to customers specifications.

Material can either be painted or sent

to authorised galvanisers for hot dip
galvanising.
 Farm Gates
Gates
Farm Gates Sizes Heights Medium gates =
28mm tubing with
Auction Gates .900 3.0m .900mm 2.0mm vertical wire
1.2m 3.6m 1.2m Heavy gates = 42mm
Sliding Gates 1.5m 4.2m tubing with 2.5mm
Lion Gates 1.8m 4.8m
2.4m 5.4m
vertical wire

Lion Gates D/Mesh 2.7m

Diamond Mesh
Single
Double

IMAGE
Auction Gates
Sizes Heights 42mm Tubing with
25x5 flatbar (6
3.0m x 1.2m 1.2m vertical supports)
3.6m x 1.2m 2x eyebolts with
4.2m x 1.2m chain
4.8m x 1.2m
Sliding Gates Diamond Mesh Gates

Sliding gates are manufactured to customers requirements.

Lion Gates Lion Gates D/Mesh Diamond Mesh - Single Diamond Mesh - Double
Sizes Heights 42mm tubing/
Sizes Heights 42mm tubing/
with chain/ x2
with chain/ x2
1.2m 3.6m 1.2m eyebolts
3.0m 5.0m 1.2m eyebolts
1.8m 4.2m 1.8m covered with
3.6m 6.0m 1.8m covered with
2.4m 4.8m 2.4m 64mm x 2mm
64mm x 2mm
Heavy duty Diamond Mesh 3.0m 6.0m mesh
4.2m 8.0m
4.8m
2.4m
mesh
covered gate.

Strong and covered with

64mm x 2.5 mm Diamond
Mesh.
Lion crutches can be
manufactured to customers
specification.
 Contact Us

Tel: +27 11 437-9000
Fax: +27 11 872-1845
Physical Address:
1 Graphite Street, Driehoek, Germiston,
Gauteng, South Africa

Postal Address:
P.O Box 86142, City Deep, 2049