Gabion mattress is called as gabion basket , reno mattress , or gabion wire mesh too. It is made from double twisted hexagonal mesh with rectangular units. The height of mattress normally is less than 1meter which of which thickness is much smaller than the length and width. Gabion mattresses are divided into uniformly partitioned cells by internal diaphragms. The length can be large and small. About the large size of 3x1x1m and 4x1x1m are also available to special order. For Smaller landscaping size, such as 2×0.5×0.5m are available too.
Gabion Mattresses size:
Standard sizes 6x2x0.17m 6x2x0.23m 6x2x0.30m 3x2x0.17m 3x2x0.23m 3x2x0.30m
Mesh size(mm):60x80mm, 80x100mm, 100x120mm, 120x150mm
Wire diameter:2.2mm/3.2mm, 2.4mm/3.4mm, 2mm/3.0mm
The Gabion mattress is very suitble for erosion control application. It will be filled with stones at the project site to form flexible and permeable, monolithic structures to used in Control and guide of water or flood, Flood bank or guiding bank, Preventing of rock breaking, Water and soil protection, Bridge protection, Strengthening structure of soil, Protection engineering of seaside area.