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Vinyl-Clad Steel Wire
OceanMesh®
Traps
Cages Wild Bird Feeding Fencing
Rolls
Panels Kits
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Anatomy of Ketcham's OceanMesh® |
Common wire sizes in vinyl coated steel mesh |
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Gauge
Wire Diameter
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16 |
.0625" |
| 15 |
.072" |
| 14 |
.080" |
| 12 1/2 |
.099" |
| 11 |
.1205" |
| 10 1/2 |
.128" |
| 8 |
.162" |
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Recommended Usage and Selection Guide
| Mesh Size |
Gauge |
Usage |
| 1/2" X
1/2" |
16 |
Eel and pinfish traps --
machine guards -- chum pots -- bait boxes --
peanut butter & suet-feeders -- animal caging
-- aquaculture |
| 1/2" x 1" |
16 |
Security screening for
windows also see above |
| 1" x 1" |
16
14
12 1/2 |
Suet feeders -- squirrel
baffles -- light fencing
Lobster crates -- cages -- fencing
-- aquaculture -- guards
Same as 14 gauge but super duty |
| 1" X 1
1/2" |
14 |
fencing --
cages -- lobster pot parts |
| 1" X 2" |
16
14 |
fencing -- deer
guards -- fish traps |
| 1 1/2" X 1 1/2" |
16
14 X 15
12 1/2
10 1/2 |
blue crab traps and birdfeeder
squirrel proofing
fish and crab traps
lobster traps -- fencing --cages
dog kennels -- heavy duty lobster traps |
| 1 1/2" X
3" |
12 and 14 |
fencing and aquaculture |
| 2" x 2" |
14
10 1/2
8 |
fish traps, fencing and
aquaculture
Lobster traps
super duty components for lobster traps |
| 2" X 4"
or 3" X 3"
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11 or 14 |
fencing, gabions and
aquaculture grow out cages |
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