Introduction to 358 Security Fence
The358 Security Fence(also known asPrison Mesh FenceorAnti-Climb Fence) is thegold standard in high-security perimeter protection. Named for its3" x 0.5" x 8guagemesh opening dimensions, this fencing system isvirtually impossible to climb or cut through, making it thepreferred choice for maximum-security applications.
Originally developed forcorrectional facilities and military installations, 358 fencing is now widely used to protect:
✔ Government buildings
✔ Airports & transportation hubs
✔ Power plants & utilities
✔ Data centers & sensitive commercial sites
Key Features & Benefits
1. Unmatched Security Performance
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Anti-climb design: 3" (76mm) vertical x 0.5" (12mm) horizontal openings prevent footholds
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Anti-cut construction: 8guage(4mm) thick wires resist bolt cutters and sawing attempts
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Virtually tamper-proof: No gaps larger than 100mm anywhere in the system
2. Military-Grade Durability
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Hot-dip galvanized steelwith optional PVC coating
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50+ year lifespanwith minimal maintenance
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UV-resistantfor all weather conditions
3. Customizable Security Solutions
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Height options: 2.4m to 6m+ configurations
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Topping options: Barbed wire, razor coil, or electric fence integration
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Color choices: Green, black, or silver powder-coated finishes
4. Cost-Effective Protection
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Lower lifetime coststhan concrete walls or multiple fence lines
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Deters intrusion attemptsbefore they start
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Reduces security personnel requirements
358 Fence vs. Other Security Fences
| Feature | 358 Fence | Chain Link | Palisade | Welded Mesh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climb Resistance | Excellent | Poor | Good | Fair |
| Cut Resistance | Excellent | Poor | Good | Fair |
| Visibility | 85%+ | 90%+ | 50% | 70% |
| Lifespan | 50+ years | 15-20 years | 25+ years | 20-30 years |
| Maintenance | Very Low | Low | Moderate | Low |
Applications of 358 Security Fence
✔Correctional Facilities: Prison perimeters, detention centers
✔Military & Defense: Bases, armories, restricted zones
✔Critical Infrastructure: Power plants, water treatment facilities
✔Transportation: Airports, seaports, rail yards
✔Commercial: Data centers, pharmaceutical plants, high-value storage
Why Choose 358 Security Fence?
✅Tested & provenin maximum-security environments
✅Superior ROIcompared to other security solutions
✅Custom engineeredfor each application
✅Meets international security standards(BS EN 10223-3, ASTM, etc.)
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Site-specific security assessments
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Engineered fence designs
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Turnkey installation services