Trench Mesh is a Class L and N reinforcing mesh typically used in residential and industrial buildings to reinforce concrete footings and beams. Available in four sizes; 8, 11, 12 and 16; Trench Mesh complies with AS/NZS 4671 : 2001 steel reinforcing materials. Supplied in sheet sizes 6 m x 0.2 m to 6 m x 0.5 m and available in 3, 4, 5 and 6 wire meshes (3-Bar, 4-Bar, 5-Bar and 6-Bar), as well as 8, 11, 12 and 16 mm wires. Always consult with an engineer before choosing the mesh best suited for your application, as using the wrong size mesh could potentially result in failure to your concrete structure.
Associated Standards:
AS/NZS 4671 : 2001 Steel reinforcing materials
AS 3600 : 2009 Concrete structures
AS 3727 : 1993 Guide to residential pavements
AS 2870 : 2011 Residential slabs and footings – Construction
