IS 16014 : 2024
MECHANICALLY WOVEN DOUBLE-TWISTED HEXAGONAL WIRE MESH GABIONS REVET MATTRESSES ROCK FALL NETTING AND OTHER PRODUCTS FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING PURPOSES GALVANIZED STEEL WIRE OR GALVANIZED STEEL WIRE WITH POLYMER COATING SPECIFICATION ( Second Revision )
Current edition: 2024
Sectional committee: MED 10 · BIS department: Mechanical Engineering (MED)
What this standard covers
This standard covers gabions, revet mattresses, sack gabions, soil reinforcement facia units and rock fall netting produced from double-twisted galvanized wire mesh, and galvanized wire for lacing wire, used for manufacturing, assembling, and installation of the product. This standard also covers gabions, revet mattresses, sack gabions, soil reinforcement facia units and rock fall netting in...
Scope, quoted from IS 16014 : 2018 — the 2018 edition in the public archive, not the current IS 16014 : 2024. Read the full standard
The BIS registry lists the current edition as IS 16014 : 2024. The publicly archived copy quoted here is the 2018 edition, so wording and requirements may have changed since. Check the official BIS listing for what is in force.
Requirements and tests, as the standard names them
- 6.1 Tensile Strength
- 6.2 Mesh Panel Strength
- 7.1 Zinc/Zinc Alloy Coating
- 7.1.1 Mass of Zinc/Zinc Alloy Coating
- 7.1.2 Adhesion of Zinc/Zinc Alloy Coating
- 7.1.3 Ageing and Corrosion Resistance
- 7.2 Polymer for Coating
- 8.12 Mesh Opening Tolerances
- 12.1 Tensile Strength of Wire Mesh Panel
- 12.2 Punch Test
- 12.3 Metallic Coating Mass
- 12.4 Polymer Coating Thickness
- 12.5.1 Apparatus
- 12.5.3 Preparation of Test Specimen
- 12.5.4 Procedure
Sub-clause names as printed under the headings “MECHANICAL PROPERTIES”, “PHYSICAL PROPERTIES”, “DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES”, “TEST METHODS” in IS 16014 : 2018 (the 2018 archived edition; BIS lists 2024 as current). Values and limits are deliberately not reproduced here — read them in the standard itself.
How the standard is organised
- 4 CLASSIFICATIONS
- 5 MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURE
- 6 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
- 7 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- 8 DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES
- 9 WORKMANSHIP
- 10 SAMPLING
- 11 NUMBER OF TESTS
- 12 TEST METHODS
- 14 CERTIFICATES
- 15 INSTALLATION MANUAL
Edition history (per the BIS registry)
- IS 16014 : 2024 — current edition (last reviewed by BIS 2024-11-21)
- IS 16014 : 2018 — withdrawn by BIS
- IS 16014 : 2012 — withdrawn by BIS
Where this standard is used on NirmanDost
CPWD DSR 2021 (Civil Works)
| Item code | Description (verbatim) |
|---|---|
| 16.94 | Providing & making Gabion structure with Mechanically Woven Double Twisted Hexagonal Shaped Wire mesh Gabion Boxes as per IS 16014:2012,MORTH Clause 2500, of required size, Mesh Type 10x12 (D=100 mm with tolerance of ± 2… |
| 16.95 | Providing & making Gabion structure with Mechanically Woven Double Twisted Hexagonal Shaped Wire mesh Gabion Boxes as per IS 16014:2012,MORTH Clause 2500, of required size, Mesh Type 10x12(D=100 mm with tolerance of ± 2%… |
| 16.96 | Providing & making Gabion structure with Mechanically Woven Double Twisted Hexagonal Shaped Wire mesh Gabion Boxes as per IS 16014:2012,MORTH Clause 2500, of required size, Mesh Type 10x12(D=100 mm with tolerance of ±2%)… |
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- Generated 2026-07-27.