Barbed Wire

Scope: Covers the requirements for two types of galvanized steel barbed wire with two strands of wire.
Terminology: Length of the Barb-Shall mean the distance of the barb point from the axis of the line wire or wires around which the point wire is wound.
Line Wire-Shall mean a wire of, specified diameter of which the barbed wire is made.
Point Wire-Shall mean a wire of specified diameter of which the barbs are made.
Reel-Shall mean a coil of wire wound round a frame.
Types:
Type A (Iowa Type) : The barbs shall have four points and shall be formed by twisting two point wires each two turns, tightly around both line wires making altogether four complete turns.
Type B (Glidden Type) : The barbs shall have, four points and shall be formed by twisting two point wires, each two turns, tightly around one line wire making altogether four complete turns.
Material: The galvanized barbed wire shall be manufactured from galvanized mild steel wire. Specification for mild steel wire for general engineering purposes or as per buyer's requirement.
Can be made as per buyer's specification.