Gabiony

Product Details

Gabiony is an element in the form of blocks made of wire mesh nettings of twisted hexagonal opening or welded square or rectangular openings, which is filled with natural stone for river, hill protection or construction.

The gabions shall be unfolded on the ground and stretched to the maximum extent possible while ensuring that all creases are in the correct positions for forming the box. Any cutting required shall be carried out so that the cut ends of wire are a minimum of 50 millimetres from the twisted joins. After stretching and cutting as required the side and end panels shall be lifted so that the tops of all sides are level. Any loose ends of wire protruding above a level plane at the top or from the corners shall be bent down into the box. Corners shall be fastened securely and the box shaped prior to commencing any binding.

Product Description:
Gabiony or gabion, is made of steel mesh with the type 8x10 mesh. The diameter of the wire mesh has normally two types: 2.7 or 3.0 mm. The gabion element is in the shape of block or regular cube size. These special wire bins are made of robust wire, filled with the vibrations at the quarry and transport are accompanied by the lifting straps.

Technical Specifications:
Gabions sizes: 2m x 1m x 1m, 3m x 1m x 1m, 4m x 1m x 1m, 2m x 1m x 0.5m, 4m x 1m x 0.5m. Custom orders available.
Finish can be hot-dipped galvanized, galvanized aluminum alloy or PVC coated, etc.

Applications:
Gabiony is mainly used in the following fields:
Building blocks of gravity walls
Forming of gravity walls
Reinforced structure (a combination of reinforcing wire mesh containers)
Control and guide of water or flood
Flood bank or guiding bank
Preventing of rock breaking
Water and soil protection
Bridge protection
Strengthening structure of soil
Protection engineering of seaside area.