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Hesco Bastion - Protective Containers and Retaining

Wall Blocks
Welcome to the HESCO Bastion Website HESCO Bastion Concertainer® is a type of
protective container used both in the UK and US as well as overseas. It has been a key
component in providing Force Protection since the 1991 Persian Gulf War, and is used by
major military organisations around the world. HESCO Concertainer® is a prefabricated,
multi-cellular retaining wall block system, made of galvanised steel Weldmesh and lined with
non-woven polypropylene geotextile. It is delivered flat-packed on standard timber skids or
pallets. Units can be extended and joined using the provided joining pins and filled with
available material using minimal manpower and commonly available equipment. HESCO
Bastion Concertainer® can be installed in various configurations to provide a effective
protective container system and economical structures tailored to the specific threat and level
of protection required. HESCO Bastion Concertainer, retaining wall blocks are used extensively in
the protection of personnel, vehicles, equipment and facilities in military,
peacekeeping, humanitarian and civilian operations in the UK, US and overseas. HESCO Bastion
is proud to support and protect organisations around the world, the UK, US and overseas. The use
of HescoBastion protective containers as retaining wall blocks is well documented and goes
back over a decade. Military and civil applications in the US have let to Hesco Bastion
protective containers becoming one of the most easily recognisiable and popular choices
for retaining wall blocks. The UK and overseas have also utilised HESCO Bastion for many years
and have made the protective containers a product to be trusted. HESCO Harley Photo
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US and Overseas Military Protective Containers

Product Range

Standard Sizes & Specifications

Concertainer Bastion
Manufactured from 75 x 75 x 4.00mm Galfan Coated Welded Wire
Mesh, Galfan Coated 4mm Coil Hinges and Joining Pins. Grey
Geotextile Liner.
Size:
(H x W x L)
1.37 x 1.06 x 10m
1m x 1m x 10m
0.61m x 0.61m x 3.048m
0.61m x 0.61 x 6.09
0.61m x 0.61m x 1.219m
0.61m x 0.304m x 3.04m

Concertainer Bastion With Inserts

Manufactured from 75 x 75 x 4.00mm Galfan Coated Welded Wire
Mesh, Galfan Coated 4mm Coil Hinges and Joining Pins. Grey
Geotextile Liner. Insert 0.3m from front face.
Size:
(H x W x L)
1m x 1m x 10m
1m x 1m x 5m
1m x 1m x 2m
0.5m x 1m x 5m
0.5m x 1m x 2m

Concertainer Gabion
Manufactured from 75 x 75 x 4.00mm Galfan Coated Welded Wire
Mesh, Galfan Coated 4mm Coil Hinges and Joining Pins.
Size:
(H x W x L)
1m x 1m x 2m
1m x 1m x 10m
1m x 1.5m x 5m
0.61m x 0.61 x 6.09
0.5m x 1m x 10m

Concertainer Gabion
Manufactured from 75 x 75 x 3.00mm Galfan Coated Welded Wire
Mesh, Galfan Coated 3mm Coil Hinges and Joining Pins.
Size:
(H x W x L)
1m x 1m x 2m
1m x 1m x 10m
1m x 1.5m x 10m
0.61m x 0.61 x 6.09
0.5m x 1m x 10m

Mattresses
Manufactured from 75 x 75 x 2.5 or 3.00mm Galfan Coated Wire
Mesh. Complete with rings and lacing wire.
Size:
(H x W x L)
0.15m x 2m x 3m
0.225m x 2m x 3m
0.3m x 2m x 3m
0.15m x 2m x 6m
0.225m x 2m x 6m
0.3m x 2m x 6m

Concertainers are also available in a wide range of made to

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measure sizes.

Green Geotextile is also available.

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