Create Your Own Gabion Panel
Follow the steps below to build your own gabion panel to the size you require. The panel mesh hole size is 7.5cm x 7.5cm which means the ‘Length’, ‘Height’ and ‘Depth’ are built-in multiples of 7.5cm.
For pre-fitted stone separating gabion panels see the Pre-cut stone separating panel page
- Available in 3mm, 4mm and 5mm thickness
- Manufactured in the UK, to BS EN standards.
- BBA Approved Galfan coated
Which Wire Thickness?
Wire Diameter | Use For: |
3mm | If you are intending to use the gabion panels as an internal support panel (diaphragm) or stone separating panel 3mm is adequate for all jobs. |
4mm | If you are intending to make your own gabion |
5mm | If you are intending to make your own gabion |
Recommended applications & uses
Panels | |||
3mm Wire Diameter | 4mm Wire Diameter | 5mm Wire Diameter | |
Gabion diaphragm i |
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Stone separating partition |
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Make your own Gabion | |||
Furniture: can be walked on |
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Furniture: can be sat on |
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Fences: tall / thin structures |
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Freestanding wall |
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Planters |
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Landscaping: no bulges when filled with rocks |
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Retaining walls (up to 5m) |
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Retaining walls (5m and over) |
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Public leisure areas |
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Cladding (up to 4m) |
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Cladding (over 4m) |
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Erosion control |
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General | |||
Delivered as | Flat packed in small to large truck depending on order quantity | ||
Can wires be cut | Yes – with a good wire cutter | ||
Made in UK | Yes | ||
Conforms to British manufacturing standard | BS EN 10223-8:2013 | ||
Certificate of conformity | Yes – upon request | ||
Construction | |||
Mesh Hole Size | 75mm x 75mm | 75mm x 75mm | 75mm x 75mm |
Mesh Material | Galfan coated steel | Galfan coated steel | Galfan coated steel |
Mesh Construction | Welded | Welded | Welded |
Strength and environment | |||
Tensile strength range | 540-770 N/mm² | 540-770 N/mm² | 540-770 N/mm² |
Corrosion resistance | Yes, conforms to British standard BS EN 10244-2:2009 | ||
Abrasion resistance | Conforms to EN 60229:2008 | ||
Life Expectancy | 50 – 100 years | 50 – 100 years | 50 – 100 years |
Suited to Environments | C2 – C4 | C2 – C4 | C2 – C4 |
How to Fill & Save Money | |||
Partitions are a cheap way to backfill cages. The partition creates a separate compartment at the back of the cage. This compartment can be filled with cheaper material as long as it is 80mm+ and can drain water PRO
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