Product Description
6-Wire Corner Barb Arm — Galvanized Malleable Steel, Professional Grade (Multiple Terminal Post Sizes)
- Maximum Deterrence — V-style corner arm holds six strands of barbed wire to protect both sides of the fence line
- Professional Grade — Malleable cast steel body with a galvanized finish for long-term outdoor performance
- Corner-Ready Geometry — Designed specifically for terminal/corner posts to carry two directions of wire
- Fast Field Install — Slides over the post; set screw included to lock the arm in place
- Works with Standard Barbed Wire — Integrated notches guide and retain each strand securely
This professional grade 6-wire corner barb arm is built for high-security chain link applications where durability and deterrence matter. The malleable cast-steel head forms a V-style profile that carries two rows of barbed wire — one facing in and one facing out — while the heavy galvanized finish resists weather and corrosion. Installation is straightforward on existing or new corners: sleeve the arm over the terminal post and snug the included set screw, then run and tension your wire.
Why Choose This
- Six-strand capacity enhances perimeter security at corners
- Malleable cast steel construction stands up to daily exposure and tension loads
- Galvanized protection for long service life in harsh environments
- Installer-friendly over-the-post design with positive set-screw retention
Specifications
Barb Arm Size | 2-1/2" | 3" | 4" |
Actual Post Size (O.D.) | 2-3/8" | 2-7/8" | 4" |
Strand Capacity | Up to 6 strands | Up to 6 strands | Up to 6 strands |
Weight | 3 lbs | 3.5 lbs | 4 lbs |
Material | Galvanized Malleable Cast Steel | Galvanized Malleable Cast Steel | Galvanized Malleable Cast Steel |
Finish | Silver (Galvanized) | Silver (Galvanized) | Silver (Galvanized) |
Hardware | Set Screw (Included) | Set Screw (Included) | Set Screw (Included) |
Typical Usage | Commercial / Security Corners | Commercial / Security Corners | Commercial / Security Corners |
Installation
Slide the arm over the corner/terminal post at the specified height. Tighten the included set screw to lock the fitting. Run up to six strands of barbed wire — three along each wing — using the molded notches to guide placement. Tension and tie off per your plan and local code.
Buying Guide
- Match the post: Choose the arm that fits your terminal post O.D. (2-3/8", 2-7/8", or 4").
- Plan wire layout: Six-wire V-arms are ideal where you need protection on both sides of the fence line at corners.
- Coordinate with line posts: For continuous six-strand runs, pair with compatible six-wire line-post barb arms.
- Compliance: Confirm barbed-wire use, height, and orientation with local codes and project specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does “6-wire corner arm” mean?
- It’s a V-style corner fitting that carries six total strands of barbed wire — three facing each direction from the corner.
- Will this work with my existing fence?
- Yes, if your corner/terminal post O.D. is 2-3/8", 2-7/8", or 4". The arm sleeves over the post and locks with the included set screw.
- Do I need different arms for line posts?
- Yes. Use six-wire line-post arms along straight runs to maintain a continuous six-strand layout.
- Is the hardware included?
- Yes. Each arm includes the set screw used to secure the fitting to the post.
- Can I tension all six strands on this arm?
- Yes. The integrated notches help position each strand for proper tie-off and tensioning per your plan.
Comparison
- 6-Wire Corner Arm (this item): V-style head supports two directions of wire at corners; ideal for high-security perimeters.
- 3-Wire Corner Arm: Carries three strands; used where a single direction of protection is specified.
- Malleable vs. Pressed Steel: Malleable cast-steel arms are a heavier-duty option favored on professional installations; pressed-steel versions offer a lighter, economical alternative. Choose based on project spec and durability needs.