Standard Specification for
Metallic-Coated, Steel
Woven Wire Fence Fabric /
AASHTO Designation: M 279-03 (2008)
ASTM Designation: A 116-00
SCOPE
1.1.This specification covers metallic-coated steel fence fabric having a series of horizontal (line) wires with vertical (stay) wires woven or wrapped around the line wires, forming rectangular openings.
The fence fabric is suitable for use in fences for farm field enclosures (to keep domestic animals in or out), for highway or railroad right-of-way fencing (to control access) and other similar uses.
1.2.This specification covers fence fabric in various designs, tensile strength grades, and metallic coating types and grades.
1.3.The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.4.The text of this specification references notes and footnotes that provide explanatory material.
These notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as
requirements of the specification.
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