hesco barrier is a collapsible welded wire mesh container with a heavy duty geo-textile fabric  liner. Open in up and use a front end loader to fill it with sand (dirt or gravel) and you have a protective barrier to protect personnel and equipment from enemy fire (or bombs).

Material: galvanized welded mesh, spring with other fittings, can be filled with sand, earth, cement, stone. Can be used in separate cell or some cells joint together.
Wire diameter: 4mm-5mm
Mesh opening size: 50mm-75mm
Panel size: The hesco Barriers come in a variety of sizes. Most of the barriers can also be stacked, and they are shipped collapsed in compact sets. Example dimensions of typical configurations are 4'6" x 3'6" x 32' (1.4m x 1.1m x 9.8m) to 7' x 5' x 100' (2.1m x 1.5m x 30m)., it also can be customized according to customer's requirement.
Geotextile: in heavy duty non-woven polypropylene, 300-400g/m2.water proof, high density, New type of composite geotextile can be supply.

Finish: hot dipped galvanized, electro galvanized

HESCO barrier specification:

Packing: wrapped with shrink film or packed in pallet.

Features, Application & Use

• A pre-fabricated gabion of galvanised welded-mesh steel fitted with a UV-protected

• Polypropylene geo-textile liner.

• Filling material is an easily-obtained mix of sand and small stones.

• Can be connected together to any length, and can be stacked for additional height.

• Primary military use is as force protection against blast and projectiles.

• Other military uses include as barriers of all types including:

• general walling for sensitive and/or high-value installations,

• traffic control points such as check points or border points,

• aircraft revetments,

• ammunition and fuel storage bunding.

• Shipped and stored as a flat-pack unit.

• Faster to erect than sandbags:

• 10 men filling and erecting 1,500 sandbags = 7 hours

• 2 men + MHE erecting the same size Hesco Barriers wall = 30 minutes

• Minimal training requirement for very good results.