17 gauge galvanized top rail is part of the fence framework and helps support the chain link fabric horizontally.
Chain link fence top rail dimensions.
Detail specifications available on request.
Made from galvanized steel this top rail connects to terminal posts with rail ends and brace bands.
Most commercial chain link fencing has top rail to help prevent bending of wire tops.
Swaged ends available on 1 3 8 1 5 8 rails.
For pricing and availability.
Our yardgard 1 5 8 in x 10 1 2 ft.
Available in mill length 21 or 24 others on request cut posts 5 6 to 8 6 others on request swaged ends available on 1 3 8 1 5 8 rails.
21 ft l 12 gauge galvanized steel chain link fence top rail.
1 end of the rail is tapered swedged to fit inside the non swedged end of a 2nd post to form 1 continuous rail 17 gauge 1 3 8 in diameter galvanized top rail unique in line galvanization process delivers a triple layer of corrosion resistance and creates a smooth shiny finish.
Detail specifications available on request.
Commercial fence installation tips.
Meets or exceed the following specifications.
Chain link line posts are typically 2 1 2 longer than the height of fence being installed for commercial i e.
These posts are used at the top of a chain link fence to allow the chain link fabric to attach.
Terminal posts for chain link fence are typically 36 longer than the height of fence being installed for commercial i e.
A 6 high fence has 9 long terminal posts.
These posts are used at the top of a chain link fence to allow the chain link fabric to attach.
Consider using top rail.
Our yardgard 1 3 8 in x 10 ft.
The residential standard for chain link fence recommends diamond size be no larger than 2 1 8 for fences three to five feet tall and no larger than 2 for fences six feet tall or taller.
A 6 high fence has 8 6 long line posts.
For commercial purposes 9ga wire is common on chain link fence although when security is an issue some prefer 6ga because it is harder to cut.
21 ft l 17 gauge vinyl coated steel chain link fence top rail.
11 gauge wire is usually only used for temporary construction fence.