This Part of BS 1722 specifies requirements for mild steel (low carbon steel) continuous bar fences for farm animal containment applications and welded hurdle fences of continuous bar type. A range of five specifications of fence of both types available, in three heights, is listed in tables 1 and 2.
Requirements for the construction of suitable gates for these fences is given in clause 3, which states certain functional requirements for the designs, but does not specify the designs in detail.
A list of information that should be obtained from the purchaser at the time of enquiry and/or order is given in annex A.
BS 1722-8:1997 history
0000 BS 1722-8:2006(2011)
2006BS 1722-8:2006 Fences - Specification for mild steel (low carbon steel) continuous bar fences and hurdles
1997BS 1722-8:1997 Fences - Specification for mild steel (low carbon steel) continuous bar fences and hurdles