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16 Gauge 1 x 1/2 Inch Galvanized Welded Wire Mesh Roll for Raising Animals

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Durable 16 gauge galvanized welded wire mesh with 1 x 1/2 inch openings, ideal for raising animals. Rust-resistant, easy to cut and install, versatile for poultry, rabbits, and small pets. Available in customizable rolls with smooth edges for safety. Trusted manufacturer from China with global export experience.
Negotiable MOQ: 50 Cubic Centimeters (Price negotiable depending on order volume and customization)
Key Specifications
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Material:
Other, High-tensile galvanized steel wire
Mesh Size:
Other, 1 x 1/2 inch (25.4mm x 12.7mm)
Surface Treatment:
Other, Hot-dip galvanized or electro-galvanized
Payment & Shipping
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Port of Shipment:
china
Delivery Detail:
7 days
Material Other, High-tensile galvanized steel wire
Mesh Size Other, 1 x 1/2 inch (25.4mm x 12.7mm)
Surface Treatment Other, Hot-dip galvanized or electro-galvanized
Application Other, Raising animals
gauge 16 Gauge (wire diameter approx. 1.6mm)
roll width 3ft, 4ft, 5ft (customizable)
roll length 50ft, 100ft (customizable)
wire tensile strength 400-500 MPa

Welcome to Anping Xinye Metal Wire Mesh Products Co., Ltd, your trusted manufacturer of high-quality wire mesh solutions from Hengshui, Hebei, China. Our 16 Gauge 1 x 1/2 Inch Galvanized Welded Wire Mesh Roll is specifically designed for raising animals, offering a perfect balance of strength, durability, and safety. With years of expertise in wire mesh production, we ensure every roll meets rigorous standards to protect your livestock and simplify your farming operations.

This mesh is engineered to withstand the challenges of animal enclosures, providing a secure barrier against predators while allowing proper ventilation and visibility. The galvanized coating resists rust and corrosion, making it ideal for long-term outdoor use. Whether you are housing chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, or small dogs, this wire mesh delivers reliable performance.

Below we detail the key features, technical specifications, and advantages that make this product a top choice for farmers and pet owners alike.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Sturdy 16 Gauge Construction: The wire diameter of approximately 1.6mm provides excellent rigidity without being too heavy, making it easy to handle and install.
  • Versatile 1 x 1/2 Inch Mesh Opening: Small enough to keep out predators and prevent small animals from escaping, yet large enough to allow airflow and light penetration.
  • Galvanized Protection: Hot-dip or electro-galvanized coating ensures long-lasting resistance to weather, moisture, and chemicals – ideal for outdoor animal pens.
  • Flexible Roll Format: Available in standard widths (3ft, 4ft, 5ft) and lengths (50ft, 100ft), with custom sizes available upon request to fit your specific project.
  • Easy to Cut and Shape: The welded intersections are strong but the mesh can be cut with standard wire cutters and bent to create corners or custom shapes.
  • Safe for Animals: Smooth edges (no sharp burrs) minimize the risk of injury to your animals.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Wire Gauge 16 Gauge (1.6mm dia.)
Mesh Opening 1" x 1/2" (25.4 x 12.7 mm)
Material Low-carbon steel wire, galvanized
Tensile Strength 400-500 MPa (dependent on wire grade)
Coating Hot-dip galvanized (zinc coating ≥ 85g/m²) or electro-galvanized
Roll Width 3ft / 4ft / 5ft (customizable)
Roll Length 50ft / 100ft (customizable)
Color Silver/gray (galvanized finish)

Why Choose Our 16 Gauge 1 x 1/2 Inch Welded Wire Mesh?

This mesh roll is a versatile solution for a wide range of animal housing applications:

  • Poultry coops and runs: The 1/2" vertical openings prevent small chicks from escaping while keeping out snakes and rodents.
  • Rabbit hutches: The 1 x 1/2" pattern provides a sturdy floor or wall option that is gentle on paws.
  • Small pet enclosures: Ideal for guinea pigs, ferrets, and hedgehogs – easy to clean and durable.
  • Garden protection: Use as a barrier to keep animals away from plants while allowing pollinators.
  • DIY projects: Create custom cages, dividers, or storage bins with this flexible mesh.

The galvanized coating ensures that the mesh remains rust-free even in humid or wet conditions, extending its service life significantly compared to plain steel mesh. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent weld quality – each intersection is securely fused, preventing the mesh from unraveling under stress.

We also offer customization options for roll dimensions, wire gauge, and coating thickness. For special requirements such as PVC coating or different mesh sizes, please contact us to discuss your needs.

Trust & Quality Assurance

As Anping Xinye Metal Wire Mesh Products Co., Ltd, based in the world-renowned wire mesh hub of Hengshui, Hebei, China, we have been exporting premium wire mesh products globally for over a decade. Our factory is equipped with advanced welding machines and hot-dip galvanizing lines, ensuring consistent quality across every batch. We strictly follow international standards for wire diameter, zinc coating weight, and dimensional accuracy.

Every roll is inspected before shipment – we check for broken welds, uneven coating, and sharp edges. Our commitment to quality has earned us long-term partnerships with distributors and farmers in North America, Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia. We are proud to be a reliable supplier for animal husbandry needs.

Ready to secure your animal enclosures? Contact us today for a quote or sample request. With our competitive pricing and fast shipping, you can get the exact mesh you need without compromise. Let us help you create a safe and durable environment for your animals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is this mesh suitable for outdoor use in all weather conditions?
Yes, the galvanized coating provides excellent protection against rust and corrosion. However, for extremely harsh environments (e.g., coastal areas with high salt), we recommend a heavier hot-dip galvanized coating or additional PVC coating available upon request.

Q2: Can I cut this mesh to a custom size easily?
Absolutely. The welded wire mesh can be cut with standard wire cutters or bolt cutters. For precise cuts, we suggest using a grinder with a cutting disc. Always wear safety glasses.

Q3: What is the maximum weight this mesh can support?
The 16 Gauge wire has a tensile strength of 400-500 MPa. For static loads (e.g., flooring), it can support moderate weight – typically up to 100-150 lbs per square foot depending on support spacing. For dynamic loads like climbing animals, it is very sturdy.

Q4: Are the edges sharp? Can they hurt animals?
Our standard mesh has smooth edges, but we recommend checking for any occasional burrs. For extra safety, you can use edge trim or caps. We also offer a rolled-edge option upon request.

Q5: Do you offer custom sizes or different gauge options?
Yes, we can customize roll width, length, wire gauge (14 to 18 gauge), and mesh opening within our production capabilities. Please contact us with your specific requirements.

Q6: How is the mesh packaged for shipping?
Each roll is tightly wound and secured with steel straps or plastic bands. We also use protective wrapping to prevent moisture damage during transit. Bulk orders can be palletized for easy handling.

Q7: Is this product suitable for keeping out small predators like raccoons or foxes?
Yes, the 1 x 1/2 inch opening is small enough to prevent most predators from reaching through. However, for high-security applications, we recommended using a thicker gauge (14 gauge) or double-layer protection.

Q8: Can I use this mesh for chicken flooring?
Yes, many farmers use it for chicken coop flooring. The 1/2 inch spacing allows droppings to fall through while keeping the chickens on a clean surface. However, ensure the wire ends are covered to prevent foot injuries.

For more information or to place an order, contact Anping Xinye Metal Wire Mesh Products Co., Ltd – your partner in quality animal fencing solutions.

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