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 Table 1 and Table 3.
Requirements for the construction of suitable gates for these fences is
given in Clause 5, 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 1722-8:2006 Referenced Document
BS 4620 Specification for rivets for general engineering purposes
BS 7371-3 Coatings on metal fasteners – Part 3: Specifications for electroplated zinc coatings*, 2009-08-31 Update
BS 1722-8:2006 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