Product Description
6-Wire Chain Link Corner Barb Arm — Galvanized Pressed Steel, Professional Grade (Multiple Sizes)
- Six-Strand Security — Corner arm carries 6 strands of barbed wire to protect both directions of the fence line
- Professional Grade — Durable pressed-steel construction with a galvanized finish for long-term outdoor performance
- Corner-Specific Geometry — Guides barbed wire neatly along each leg of the corner for clean, consistent runs
- Fast Installation — Slide-over design with set screw included for positive retention
- Right-Size Fit — Available for terminal post O.D. of 2-3/8″, 2-7/8″, and 4″
This professional grade 6-wire corner barb arm is built for high-security chain link applications where durability and deterrence matter. The pressed-steel head and galvanized finish stand up to weather and daily use, while the corner-ready profile carries three strands in each direction from the terminal post to create a continuous, symmetrical barrier. Installation is straightforward on new builds or retrofits: sleeve the arm over your corner post, snug the set screw, then run and tension your wire.
Why Choose This
- Maximum deterrence at corners — six total strands (three per side)
- Galvanized protection — corrosion resistance for long service life
- Installer-friendly — slide-over fit and set-screw retention
- Clean wire management — integrated notches help position each strand
Specifications
| Barb Arm Size |
2-1/2" | 3" | 4" |
| Actual Post Size (O.D.) | 2-3/8" | 2-7/8" | 4" |
| Weight | 5 lbs | 6 lbs | 7 lbs |
| Material | Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel |
| Finish | Silver | Silver | Silver |
| Hardware | Set Screw (Included) | Set Screw (Included) | Set Screw (Included) |
| Typical Usage | Commercial Security Fence | Commercial Security Fence | Commercial / Industrial Security Fence |
Installation
Slide the 6-wire corner barb arm over the terminal/corner post at the specified height and tighten the included set screw. Run up to six strands of barbed wire — three along each side — using the notches to guide placement. Tension and tie off per your plan and local code.
Buying Guide
- Match the post: Select the arm that fits your corner/terminal post O.D. (2-3/8″, 2-7/8″, or 4″).
- Plan strand layout: Use six-wire line-post barb arms on straight runs to carry all strands between corners.
- Compliance: Verify barbed-wire allowance, mounting height, and orientation with local codes or facility standards.
- Environment: Inspect periodically in coastal or high-corrosion areas and touch up any field damage to the galvanized surface.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does a 6-wire corner arm do?
- It’s a corner fitting that supports six strands of barbed wire — three running in each direction from the corner post.
- Will it fit my post?
- Yes, if your post O.D. is 2-3/8″, 2-7/8″, or 4″. Choose the matching arm size.
- Is the set screw included?
- Yes. Each arm includes the set screw used to lock the fitting to the post.
- Do I need different arms on straight runs?
- Yes. Use compatible six-wire line-post barb arms to continue all strands between corners.
- Can I retrofit this to an existing fence?
- Yes. The slide-over design and set-screw retention make installation straightforward on most existing corners.
Comparison
- 6-Wire Corner Arm (this item): Maximum corner deterrence; three strands per side for dual-direction protection.
- 3-Wire Corner Arm: Standard deterrent where fewer strands are specified or budget dictates.
- Pressed Steel vs. Malleable: Pressed steel offers a lighter, economical solution; malleable cast-steel arms provide a heavier-duty option based on project spec and durability needs.
