The standard gabion mattress is essentially rectangular wire cage made of PVC coated galvanized wire to effectively retain rockfill to serve as retaining structure as well as surface protection against erosion and scouring.
Galvanized
Type | Galvanized | PVC Coated |
---|---|---|
Mesh Spacing (mm) | 60 x 80 80 x 100 | |
Wire Diameter (mm) | 2.2 | I/D: 2.2 O/D: 3.3 I/D: 2.7 O/D: 3.8 |
Selvedge Wire Diameter (mm) | 2.7 | I/D: 3.0 O/D: 4.0 |
Finishing | Heavy Galvanized Wire | PVC Coated Heavily Galvanized Wire |
Standard Size Length x Height x Width | 6m x 2m x 0.5m 6m x 2m x 0.3m 6m x 2m x 0.23m 3m x 2m x 0.3m 3m x 2m x 0.23m 6m x 2m x 0.17m |