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How do you tighten a loose fence wire?
Twist the end of the wire together with the rest of the strand. Pull the loop around the post and fold it over the strand of wire. Push your bolt through the loop. Use the lever to twist the loop around the strand of wire and continue twisting until the fence is tight.
What is wire tightener?
The wire tightener is a strong tensioner that can be used with your Pro-Tek Braid & Rope. Simply install your stainless steel electric braid or rope and tighten with a ½” drive ratchet. This is not to be used with any coated wire (Raceline & Shockline) or copper (ElectroBraid™) products.
What is a Radisseur?
Galvanised fencing radisseurs are used to tension galvanised fencing line wire and barbed wire. Commonly used for rabbit fencing, stock fencing, field fences, chain link and welded wire mesh fences.
Do climbers damage fences?
This type of climber does not harm brickwork. Some say that any sort of climber on a timber fence will speed up the process of wood decay as climbers tend to trap moisture in. However, others feel that the plants actually protect the fence against wind and rain and therefore help it to last longer.
How to fix tension wire on a fence?
– Attach the wire to this post using the staples as on the primary post. – Move your hands down to the edge of it and stretch the wire again by pulling away from the center and away from the previous fence post. – Continue this process until that fence post or piece of the frame is complete, stretching the wire netting and attaching it to your posts.
How much tension for woven wire fence?
The amount of weight needed to tension wire will depend on the type of wire chosen. High-tensile wire is typically tensioned to approximately 200-250 pounds. Be sure you do not apply too much tension to wires, as excessive tension will damage wire and may lift fence posts out of the ground in low spots.
How to tie electric fence wire together?
Start with 1 of the middle end wires and wrap it around the corner post.
How to build high tensile fence?
180psi High Tensile Wire,12.5 gauge. This is easy to handle and knot by hand.