Chain Link Fence Post Height

High chain link fence.

Chain link fence post height.

If your fabric is to rest on top of grade this is the industry standard for setting chain link fence posts. Vinyl coated chain link fabric is more elastic than galvanized mesh and can shrink slightly when stretched. This post is used for a 4 ft. 3 below the height of the fence.

2 above the height of the fence. The standard height for chain link fences that you might see around a yard is 4 feet but you might desire to extend the fence height for training vines or keeping a large dog from jumping the. Available in mill length 21 or 24 others on request cut posts 5 6 to 8 6 others on request swaged ends available on 1 3 8 1 5 8 rails. Common chain link fence heights include 3 42 4 5 6 7 8 10 and 12 though almost any height is possible.

Here a 6 high fence is being installed. Detail specifications available on request. Common mesh gauges are 6 9 and 11. Detail specifications available on request.

Terminal posts should be 24 in. Chain link fence is relatively low cost and easy to install. For chain link fences line posts intermediate posts should be marked with a grade mark at 3 less than the height of fence being installed.