Barbed Wire

Material: Low carbon steel wire Stainless steel wire

type: Razor wire  Lron Thornsbarbedwire

Usage: Boundary isolation and intrusion prevention, high-risk area protection

Product Description

Barbed wire is a protective device composed of high-strength metal wire (or composite material) and sharp thorns (blades, spikes, etc.). It effectively prevents illegal intrusion, climbing, or vandalism through physical obstruction and visual deterrence.

 

Product Specification

Razor wire

Razor material

Hot-dip galvanized steel plate: thickness 0.4-0.6mm, galvanizing amount ≥120g/m² (ordinary zinc layer) or ≥245g/m² (high zinc layer).

- Stainless steel plate: commonly used 304/316 stainless steel, thickness 0.5-0.8mm, more corrosion-resistant

Core wire material

Hot-dip galvanized steel wire: diameter 2.5-3.0mm, tensile strength ≥1200MPa.

Stainless steel wire: diameter 2.0-2.8mm, tensile strength ≥1600MPa

Razor size

Length: 12mm, 22mm, 30mm, 65mm (common models include BTO-22, CBT-65).

Width: 13-21mm (lateral width of the blade after unfolding)

Razor pitch

BTO-22 thorn distance 34mm, BTO-30 thorn distance 50mm, CBT-65 thorn distance 100mm

Core diameter

2.5MM-3.0MM

Length of each roll

10-25 meters (customizable)

weight

About 10-20kg/roll (depending on blade density and material)

tensile strength

Core wire tensile strength ≥1200MPa (galvanized steel wire) or ≥1600MPa (stainless steel wire)

Mounting bracket type

V-shaped bracket, Y-shaped column, spiral rolling cage (bellows shape)

fixed spacing

The brackets are spaced 1.5-3 meters apart, and the razor wire is stretched horizontally or spirally wound.

 

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Iron barbed material

Galvanized steel Cast iron

Core wire material

Low carbon steel wire

Iron barb size

Thorn length: 20-50mm (square or triangular spikes).

Thorn distance: 50-150mm (distance between spikes)

Length of each roll

20M-50M (customizable)

weight

About 5-15kg/roll (depending on the density of nails)

tensile strength

Main wire tensile strength ≥380MPa (low carbon steel wire)

 

Product Features

 

  •  High strength and corrosion resistance

    - The steel wire base material is mostly galvanized steel (rust-proof) or stainless steel (suitable for highly corrosive environments), and the surface can be coated with plastic (PVC/PE coating) to enhance durability.

    - Example: Plastic-coated barbed wire is often used in scenes such as the seaside and chemical plants to extend its service life.

  •  Structural design

    1. Diversification of Iron Thorns

    - Traditional barbed wire: double-strand steel wire twisted, barb spacing 5-10 cm, barb length 2-3 cm, low cost.

    - Razor Wire: serrated blade (stainless steel or galvanized steel), barb length 5-8 cm, high sharpness, stronger anti-climbing ability.

    - Four-corner barbed wire: cross-shaped barb points, distinct barb angles, small contact area but strong penetration.

    2. Installation flexibility

    - Can be wrapped around fences, brackets or independent piles, adapting to straight lines, curves, and undulating terrain (such as mountain pastures).

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  •  Lightweight and easy to transport

    - Roll packaging, the weight of a single roll is usually 5-50 kg, which is convenient for logistics transportation and on-site handling.
  • Performance advantages

    1. High deterrence

    - Physical blocking + visual warning (blade reflection, dense thorn type), has a strong deterrent effect on both humans and animals.

    2. Low-cost and efficient protection

    - Compared with electronic fences, brick walls, etc., the initial investment cost is low (about 1/5 of brick walls), and maintenance is simple (only regular inspection of rust is required).

    3. Anti-destruction ability

    - The tensile strength of steel wire can reach more than 1200MPa, and special tools (such as wire cutters) are required to cut it, which is easy to be stabbed when climbing.

    4. Scenario adaptability

    - High security scenarios (prisons, borders): Razor wire is preferred, with power grid or monitoring system.

    - Animal husbandry: traditional barbed wire or plastic coated barbed wire (reduces damage to livestock).

    - Temporary defense

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Barbed Wire FAQ

What is barbed wire?

Barbed wire is a type of fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strands. It is primarily used to create low-cost security fences that deter unauthorized access or contain livestock.

What materials are used to produce barbed wire?

Barbed wire is typically made from galvanized steel wire or stainless steel for durability and rust resistance. It can be single or double-strand, with barbs twisted or crimped around the main wire.

What are the common applications of barbed wire?

Barbed wire is widely used in agriculture (to fence livestock), perimeter security (on walls or fences), military zones, construction sites, and restricted areas. It serves both as a physical barrier and psychological deterrent.

What types of barbed wire are available?

We offer standard twist, reverse twist, and concertina (razor wire coil) types. Barbs can vary in spacing and length depending on security needs. Custom coil diameter, wire thickness, and barb configuration are also available.

Is barbed wire easy to install and maintain?

Yes. Barbed wire is lightweight, easy to install on posts or atop fences, and requires minimal maintenance. Regular inspections are recommended to ensure tension and safety in high-use areas.


How to Choose the Right Barbed Wire for Different Fencing Applications


Choosing the right barbed wire depends on the animals you need to contain, the security level required, and the environmental conditions. Different applications require different wire gauges, barb spacing, tensile strength, and protective coatings.

For barbed wire for cattle, a traditional two-strand galvanized barbed wire with moderate barb spacing provides reliable livestock control while minimizing unnecessary injury. Farms with large grazing areas often prefer high-tensile wire because it requires fewer posts and maintains tension over long distances.

When selecting barbed wire for pigs, closer barb spacing is recommended because pigs are more likely to push against fences. A stronger wire with excellent corrosion resistance helps extend service life in muddy environments.

For residential or agricultural properties, barbed wire for garden fence is commonly installed along the outer perimeter to discourage trespassing and protect crops from wildlife. In these applications, lighter gauges may be sufficient while maintaining an attractive appearance.

Many industrial facilities also install barbed wire for top of fence to increase perimeter security without replacing existing fencing systems. It can be mounted above chain link fences, welded mesh fences, or steel palisade fencing to create an effective physical deterrent.

At Jinzehong, we manufacture barbed wire in multiple wire diameters, barb spacings, coating options, and packaging styles, allowing customers to select the most suitable solution for farms, industrial sites, infrastructure projects, and commercial security systems.


Barbed Wire Pricing: What Affects the Total Cost?


When sourcing barbed wire, many buyers focus on the unit price. However, the final cost depends on a combination of material specifications, manufacturing standards, packaging, and shipping rather than length alone.

The choice of material is one of the biggest pricing factors. Hot-dip galvanized steel is widely preferred because it offers an excellent balance between durability and affordability. Stainless steel provides superior corrosion resistance for harsh environments, while mild steel is often selected for temporary or budget-sensitive projects. Different materials naturally result in different price levels and expected service life.

Wire diameter and barb spacing also influence production costs. Heavier-gauge wire contains more steel and delivers greater tensile strength, making it suitable for demanding agricultural and security applications. Likewise, tighter barb spacing or customized designs require additional processing, which may affect the overall quotation.

Packaging and order volume should also be considered. Export coils, palletized loading, private labeling, and custom roll weights all contribute to the final price. Large-volume orders typically benefit from better production efficiency and lower unit costs.

Freight is another important element, particularly for international shipments. Transportation expenses vary according to destination, shipping method, and container utilization, so they should be evaluated together with the product price.

Instead of comparing quotations based only on cost per meter or per kilogram, experienced buyers look at the total value of the product, including corrosion resistance, installation efficiency, maintenance requirements, and long-term service life.

As a professional manufacturer, Jinzehong provides customized quotations based on your required specifications, coating type, roll weight, order quantity, and delivery destination. This allows customers to select the most cost-effective solution while ensuring reliable quality and long-term performance.


Galvanized, Stainless Steel, Aluminum or Mild Steel: Which Barbed Wire Is Best?


Barbed wire is available in several materials, each designed for different operating environments and performance requirements.

Mild steel barbed wire is widely used for temporary fencing and general agricultural applications. It offers an economical solution where long-term corrosion resistance is not the primary concern.

Galvanized steel barbed wire remains the most popular choice worldwide because it combines excellent mechanical strength with outstanding rust protection. Depending on zinc coating thickness, galvanized wire can provide many years of reliable outdoor performance in rural, industrial, and commercial environments.

For coastal regions, chemical plants, and high-humidity environments, stainless steel barbed wire offers superior corrosion resistance. Although the initial investment is higher than galvanized products, the extended service life often reduces total maintenance costs over time.

Some projects also specify aluminum barbed wire because of its lightweight characteristics and natural corrosion resistance. Aluminum wire is easier to transport and install while providing reliable performance in specific environmental conditions.

Terms such as iron barbed wire or barbed iron wire are commonly used in international markets, but most modern products are actually manufactured using carbon steel wire with protective coatings rather than pure iron.

Jinzehong offers a complete range of steel barbed wire solutions, including hot-dip galvanized, electro-galvanized, stainless steel, and customized material options, ensuring customers can select the most suitable product for their climate, budget, and application requirements.


Why Global Buyers Choose Jinzehong as Their Barbed Wire Manufacturer


Selecting the right barbed wire manufacturer is just as important as choosing the right product. A reliable supplier ensures consistent quality, stable delivery schedules, and professional technical support throughout the purchasing process.

As an experienced barbed wire company, Jinzehong serves distributors, wholesalers, construction contractors, agricultural suppliers, and government projects in numerous international markets. Our manufacturing facilities are equipped with modern production lines capable of producing various wire diameters, barb spacings, zinc coatings, and roll sizes according to customer specifications.

For customers seeking cheap barbed wire for sale, competitive pricing is achieved through efficient production management rather than compromising material quality. Every production batch undergoes strict quality inspection to ensure dimensional accuracy, tensile strength, and coating consistency.

Jinzehong also provides custom barbed wire fencing solutions for projects requiring unique wire gauges, packaging, private labeling, or special export standards. OEM and ODM services are available for distributors looking to expand their own product brands.

As a trusted barbed wire supplier, we support customers with technical documentation, export packaging, container loading optimization, and responsive after-sales service. Whether your project involves agricultural fencing, industrial security, infrastructure protection, or commercial perimeter barriers, our team can recommend the most suitable solution based on your application and budget.

Working directly with a professional manufacturer reduces sourcing risks while ensuring reliable product quality, stable supply capacity, and long-term business cooperation.


Why Global Buyers Choose Jinzehong as Their Barbed Wire Manufacturer


Selecting the right barbed wire manufacturer is just as important as choosing the right product. A reliable supplier ensures consistent quality, stable delivery schedules, and professional technical support throughout the purchasing process.

As an experienced barbed wire company, Jinzehong serves distributors, wholesalers, construction contractors, agricultural suppliers, and government projects in numerous international markets. Our manufacturing facilities are equipped with modern production lines capable of producing various wire diameters, barb spacings, zinc coatings, and roll sizes according to customer specifications.

For customers seeking cheap barbed wire for sale, competitive pricing is achieved through efficient production management rather than compromising material quality. Every production batch undergoes strict quality inspection to ensure dimensional accuracy, tensile strength, and coating consistency.

Jinzehong also provides custom barbed wire fencing solutions for projects requiring unique wire gauges, packaging, private labeling, or special export standards. OEM and ODM services are available for distributors looking to expand their own product brands.

As a trusted barbed wire supplier, we support customers with technical documentation, export packaging, container loading optimization, and responsive after-sales service. Whether your project involves agricultural fencing, industrial security, infrastructure protection, or commercial perimeter barriers, our team can recommend the most suitable solution based on your application and budget.

Working directly with a professional manufacturer reduces sourcing risks while ensuring reliable product quality, stable supply capacity, and long-term business cooperation.

Strength and Deterrence

Designed with twisted steel wires and sharp barbs, Barbed Wire offers a highly effective security solution for perimeter protection. Its robust structure provides a visible and physical deterrent, making it ideal for use on top of fences, around restricted areas, and in agricultural settings where controlling access is essential.
Tailored Manufacturing for Tough Demands

Tailored Manufacturing for Tough Demands

From wire gauge, barb spacing, and coil length to zinc coating and packaging type, every aspect of our Barbed Wire can be customized to fit your application. Whether you need high-tensile strength for long fencing spans or specific corrosion resistance for coastal climates, our engineers work closely with you to deliver practical and cost-effective results. Share your project requirements, and we’ll turn them into a secure fencing solution.

Reliable Barrier, Trusted Protection

Reliable Barrier, Trusted Protection

Every roll of Barbed Wire is manufactured with strict quality control and safety in mind. We use advanced galvanizing techniques and precision machinery to ensure long-lasting performance in harsh conditions. Suitable for farms, prisons, border control, and private property, our barbed wire enhances security with minimal maintenance and maximum reliability.

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