

The chain link making machine is a fully automatic industrial weaving device for producing flexible diamond chain link fence mesh, distinct from automatic wire mesh welding machines that create rigid square welded panels. This integrated equipment completes wire unwinding, straightening, spiral interlocking weaving, fixed-length cutting, and mesh rolling in one continuous process. It supports galvanized wire, PVC-coated wire, and stainless steel wire, and an adjustable mesh width of 0.5–4 meters via PLC touch control. Many factory owners compare the wire mesh welding machine price and the mesh welding machine price before purchasing. Featuring compact structure, low labor demand, and stable output, this machine fits small startup workshops and large-scale manufacturers, widely supplying mesh for farm enclosures, residential yards, sports courts, municipal roads, and airport perimeter protection projects worldwide. If you are interested, please contact YG immediately for more information.
Chain Link Fence Machine Parameter
| Model | YG-20-100 | YG-25-80 |
| Wire diameter | 1.6-4mm | 2-4mm |
| Mesh size | 20-100mm | 25-100mm |
| Mesh width | 0.5-4m | 0.5-4m |
| Speed | 70-80m²/h | 120-180m²/h |
| Mesh length | 30m, adjustable freely as per your request | |
| Mesh side | Knuckled and twisted, or knuckle, or twisted | |
| Raw material | Galvanized wire, PVC-coated wire, etc. | |
| Machine size | 4.2*2.2*1.7m | 6.7*1.43*1.8m |
| Weight | 2000kg | 4200kg |
| We can design the machine according to your wire diameter, mesh hole size, mesh width, and voltage. | ||


5 Working Principle of Chain Link Making Machine
1. Automatic Wire Unwinding & Straightening
Metal wire coils are installed on the machine’s feeding rack. The traction roller system automatically pulls raw wire into the straightening group, eliminating wire bends and warping to guarantee uniform wire tension for subsequent weaving.
2. Continuous Twisting & Interlocking Weaving
Two groups of rotating hook shafts operate synchronously. The straight wire is split into two strands, twisted into zigzag spiral shapes, and interlocked with adjacent spiral wires to form standard diamond mesh holes. The twisting speed can be adjusted via the PLC touch screen to control the mesh opening size precisely.
3. Constant Tension Control for Uniform Mesh
Built-in tension sensors monitor wire tightness in real time. The machine automatically adjusts traction speed to avoid loose or over-tight mesh, ensuring consistent hole size and flat mesh surface without deformation.
4. Fixed-Length Cutting & Automatic Rolling
After reaching the preset mesh length, the hydraulic cutter automatically cuts the mesh. The finished chain link fabric is rolled into standard coils by the rear winding device, ready for packaging and delivery without extra manual handling.
5. Intelligent Closed-Loop Control System
The core PLC control panel links all feeding, twisting, cutting, and winding modules. It automatically alarms for wire breakage, overload, and material shortage, and pauses production to reduce waste and equipment damage risks.
6 Key Features of Chain Link Making Machine
1. High Automation & Minimal Labor Input
Fully automatic chain link making machines only need one operator to load wire coils and collect finished mesh rolls. Compared with manual weaving and semi-automatic equipment, labor costs drop by over 70%, greatly improving daily output capacity.
2. Precise Adjustable Mesh Specifications
Users can freely set mesh hole size, wire feeding speed, mesh width, and coil length on the touch screen. One machine can produce multiple fence styles without mechanical part replacement, supporting diversified order production.
3. Stable Structure & Low Failure Rate
Key transmission parts such as twisting hooks, traction rollers, and cutting blades are made of high-strength, wear-resistant alloy steel. The machine runs smoothly with low noise, and the average annual downtime is far lower than that of ordinary weaving equipment, cutting maintenance expenses.
4. Wide Raw Material Compatibility
It adapts to galvanized wire, PVC anti-corrosion coated wire, and stainless steel wire for different outdoor anti-rust demands. The wire diameter range covers 2–6mm, meeting thin residential fence and thick industrial security fence production.
5. Energy-Saving Design & Low Operation Cost
An optimized variable-frequency motor reduces power consumption by 15% compared with old fixed-speed machines. Stable tension control cuts wire breakage waste, lowering raw material loss and overall production costs.
6. Modular Structure for Easy Maintenance
Each functional module is independently assembled. Operators can quickly disassemble and replace worn twisting hooks or cutter blades without professional technicians, shortening daily maintenance time.


6 Wide Applications for Chain Link Making Machine
1. Residential & Civil Boundary Fencing
Mesh produced by the chain link making machine is widely used for villa yards, community enclosures, garden isolation, and home security barriers. PVC-coated mesh adds anti-rust and decorative effects for residential markets.
2. Industrial Park & Warehouse Perimeter Protection
Factories, logistics warehouses and storage yards adopt thick galvanized chain link fences to isolate production areas, prevent external intrusion, and divide functional zones inside the plant.
3. Agricultural & Livestock Breeding Enclosure
Farmers use the mesh to enclose crop fields, poultry farms and livestock pastures, separating breeding areas and preventing animal escape or wild animal invasion. It is low-cost and easy to install in rural areas.
4. Sports Venue & Playground Isolation
Stadiums, basketball courts, school playgrounds and children’s activity areas use flexible chain link mesh as safety isolation fences, with good light transmission and impact resistance.
5. Road, Highway & Municipal Isolation
Municipal engineering teams deploy chain link fences along highway sides, bridge edges, and road green belts to isolate traffic areas and pedestrian zones, realizing traffic safety separation.
6. Mine, Construction Site & Temporary Protection
Construction sites and open-pit mines use chain link mesh as temporary safety barriers, slope protection nets, and construction isolation fences, featuring convenient transportation and repeated disassembly.


4 FAQs about YG Chain Link Making Machine
A: It supports galvanized wire, PVC-coated wire, etc.
A: Only 1 operator per shift is needed, responsible for wire coil replacement and finished mesh roll collection, without continuous manual intervention during weaving.
A: Yes. The PLC touch screen supports one-click parameter adjustment for mesh opening, width, and length, switching between different product specifications within minutes without part replacement.
A: Lubricate twisting hook bearings and transmission gears daily, check wire straightening rollers for wear weekly, and replace aging cutter blades every 3–6 months to keep production speed stable.

