Corral Galvanised Stranded Wire - 200 metres - Silver

Name: Corral Galvanised Stranded Wire - 200 metres - Silver
Brand: Kerbl
SKU: n4t3mixfoa
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The Corral Galvanised Stranded Wire is very flexible and easy to install, with seven strands. Leng...

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This guide is for farmers and ranchers looking to build or repair fences using the Corral Galvanised Stranded Wire. The key benefit is its flexibility and ease of installation, saving you time and effort. Note that while this wire is durable, it's essential to consider its breaking strength relative to the animals it will contain.

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Colour	Silver
Brand	Kerbl

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FAQs

What is the breaking strength of the wire?

The breaking strength is 150 kg / 330 lbs.

How long is the wire?

The wire is 200 meters long.

What is the diameter of the wire?

The diameter of the wire is 1.5 mm.

What is the wire made of?

The wire is made of galvanized steel.

Is this wire suitable for electric fencing?

While it can be used, the electrical resistance is moderate. Consider the conductivity needs of your electric fence.

How do I tension the wire?

Use a wire tensioner tool to tighten the wire between posts, ensuring it's taut but not overstretched.

How often should I inspect the fence?

Inspect your fence regularly, especially after severe weather, to check for damage or wear.

How can I prevent rust?

Remove any vegetation that touches the wire. If rust appears, clean it and apply a rust-inhibiting coating.

Troubleshooting

Wire sagging after installation.

Retension the wire using a wire tensioner. Ensure that the posts are strong enough to support the tension.

Wire breaking prematurely.

Check for sharp edges on posts or other objects that might be causing abrasion. Replace damaged sections of wire.

Rust appearing on the wire.

Clean the rust with a wire brush and apply a rust-inhibiting coating. Consider replacing severely rusted sections.

Difficulty in installing the wire.

Ensure you are using appropriate tools. Use gloves and eye protection. Consider using a wire spinner for large projects.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy to install due to its flexibility.
Corrosion-resistant, offering a longer lifespan compared to non-galvanized options.
The stranded design enhances its flexibility and makes handling easier.
Suitable for various fencing applications.
Provides a balance of strength and ease of use.
Offers a good length of wire per roll (200 meters).

Cons

Breaking strength might be insufficient for containing larger or more powerful animals.
Requires proper installation techniques to ensure longevity.
Not ideal for high-tensile strength applications.
May require more frequent checks for wear and tear compared to high-tensile options.
Can be susceptible to damage from severe weather conditions if not installed correctly.
Resistance to electrical current is moderate.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Preparation: Gather necessary tools, including wire cutters, tensioners, and appropriate posts.
Post Installation: Ensure fence posts are securely in place, spaced according to your requirements.
Wire Attachment: Attach the wire to the posts, using appropriate fasteners or insulators.
Tensioning: Use a wire tensioner to ensure the wire is taut, but not overstretched.
Securing: Secure the ends of the wire properly to prevent unraveling.

Compatibility

This wire is compatible with various fence post materials (wood, metal, etc.). Ensure that the insulators are compatible with the wire diameter.

Care

Regular Inspection: Check the fence regularly for any signs of damage or wear, especially after severe weather.
Tension Maintenance: Retension the wire as needed to maintain its tautness.
Debris Removal: Clear away any vegetation or debris that could come into contact with the wire and cause corrosion.
Rust Treatment: Treat any signs of rust with appropriate products to prevent further damage.