Diamond® Retaining Wall System, Straight Face
The dependability of our Diamond® retaining wall systems has made them the preferred choice for decades. Aesthetically, the natural rock texture and earth tone colors blend easily into any environment. The Diamond Retaining Wall System, Straight Face can be used with geosynthetic reinforcement for tall-wall applications. The straight-split face block retaining wall system provides clean lines for a wide range of retaining wall projects. Optional step and cap accessories provide even more design versatility. For an attractive retaining wall with enduring performance, the Diamond product is the perfect choice.
Project Applications
- Planters
- Raised Patios
- Staircases
- Terraced Walls
- Tree Rings
System Performance
Max. Gravity Wall Height: 4’6”
System Batter: 10.6°
Min. Inside Radius: 8’0”
Min. Outside Radius: 4’0”
How to Build a Concrete Block Retaining Wall: Outside 90 Degree Corner
Learn how to build a retaining wall with an outside 90-degree corner by following our step-by-step instructions. Visit www.anchorwall.com for more information.
Available Units
Actual dimensions and weights may vary from these approximate values due to variations in manufacturing processes. Specifications may change without notice. Please visit your dealer for color options, block dimensions and additional information.
Block
Height:
0’6”
Front Length:
1’5.25”
Depth:
1’0”
Weight:
72lbs
Front Coverage:
0.72 sq. ft.
Setback:
1.125
6" Corner
Height:
0’6”
Front Length:
1’4”
Depth:
0’8”
Back Length:
1’4”
Weight:
60lbs
Front Coverage:
0.67 sq. ft.
3" Large Cap
Height:
0’3”
Front Length:
1’5.25”
Depth:
0’10.4”
Back Length:
1’0”
Weight:
34lbs
Front Coverage:
0.36 sq. ft.
ShortCut® Split Cap
Height:
0’3”
Front Length:
0’8”
Depth:
1’1”
Back Length:
0’7”
Weight:
23lbs
Front Coverage:
0.17 sq. ft.
Step
Height:
0’6”
Front Length:
1’4”
Depth:
1’0”
Back Length:
1’4”
Weight:
89lbs
Front Coverage:
0.67 sq. ft.
Torpedo® Base Block
Height:
0’4”
Front Length:
1’3.75”
Depth:
0’11”
Weight:
47lbs
Front Coverage:
0.44 sq. ft.
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