16 gauge silver galvanized steel chain link fence terminal post.
Chain link fence terminal post height.
This post is used for a 4 ft.
Measure the height of the chain link fabric.
Line posts are marked at 5 9.
Terminal posts with barbwire 14 above the height of the fence.
Common chain link fence heights include 3 42 4 5 6 7 8 10 and 12 though almost any height is possible.
Here a 6 high fence is being installed.
Line posts are the standard type of chain link fence post and support your fencing material when spaced evenly throughout the length of the fence.
Common mesh gauges are 6 9 and 11.
These posts can be used at the end of a line of fence at a fence corner or for gate posts.
Add the depth of the post that will be in the ground following.
2 above the height of the fence.
Due to the open weave chain link fence offers little privacy.
Terminal posts should be 24 in.
Cantilever gate posts 12 minimum above height of fence.
Calculate the height of the terminal posts to be installed.
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.
Mark that measurement on the post.
Vinyl coated chain link fabric is more elastic than galvanized mesh and can shrink slightly when stretched.
If your fabric is to rest on top of grade this is the industry standard for setting chain link fence posts.
Next with crayon or chalk mark the ground line on the posts.
2 above the height of the fence.
Once in place the terminal posts should be the height of the fabric plus 2.
3 below the height of the fence.
Item 578415 model 12381.
If your fabric is to rest on top of grade this is the industry standard for setting chain link fence posts.
High chain link fence.
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.
Extend an arm barbed wire barbwire arm extensions for chain link fence set of 9 1 3 8.
3 below the height of the fence.
Dig all post holes.
Chain link fence is relatively low cost and easy to install.