Common chain link fence heights include 3 42 4 5 6 7 8 10 and 12 though almost any height is possible.
Chain link fence terminal post height.
Mark that measurement on the post.
Place line posts a maximum of ten feet apart to give full support to the chain link fabric.
Ask your chain link dealer for specific terminal post depths.
Here a 6 high fence is being installed.
Chain link fence is relatively low cost and easy to install.
Dig all post holes.
Terminal posts with barbwire 14 above the height of the fence.
High chain link fence.
2 above the height of the fence.
This measurement is where the ground will line up with the post.
Item 578415 model 12381.
We stock line posts in heights of up to 96 inches made from galvanized steel for rust free durability.
3 below the height of the fence.
Vinyl coated chain link fabric is more elastic than galvanized mesh and can shrink slightly when stretched.
Extend an arm barbed wire barbwire arm extensions for chain link fence set of 9 1 3 8.
This post is used for a 4 ft.
Due to the open weave chain link fence offers little privacy.
Line posts are marked at 5 9.
Cantilever gate posts 12 minimum above height of fence.
If your fabric is to rest on top of grade this is the industry standard for setting chain link fence posts.
Once in place the terminal posts should be the height of the fabric plus 2.
16 gauge silver galvanized steel chain link fence terminal post.
Common mesh gauges are 6 9 and 11.
Next with crayon or chalk mark the ground line on the posts.
Calculate the height of the terminal posts to be installed.
Add 2 to allow for attachment of the rail band and cap.
3 below the height of the fence.
If your fabric is to rest on top of grade this is the industry standard for setting chain link fence posts.
Add the depth of the post that will be in the ground following.
For chain link fences line posts intermediate posts should be marked with a grade mark at 3 less than the height of fence being installed.
These posts can be used at the end of a line of fence at a fence corner or for gate posts.
Measure the height of the chain link fabric.