Patching Barbed Wire Fence

Mazzmn doesn t mention prevention but it s a good.

Patching barbed wire fence. The barbed wire can be hand spliced together with pliers and some patience. Instructables user mazzmn has a 4 step guide that shows in detail how to patch a wire or barbed wire fence. No twists or bending of wire. These are inexpensive pieces of metal through which the wire can be fed for a more secure splice.

If the problem with your barbed wire fence is down to a broken fence post you ll usually need to replace it. 22 splice it tool. Nisorpa chain fence strainer electric fence energiser repair tool barn farm fence stretcher tensioner puller heavy duty fence plain barbed wire strainer 47 25 chain. 15 gauge barbed wire.

How to patch a wire or barbed wire fence step 1. Take the other wire on that same side and wrap it counterclockwise. Step 1 broken post. 11 16 gauge single woven wire 17 95.

I meant we need to use the fence stretcher to stretch the fence wire. Barb wire splices 100 bx 17 95. Cut any excess wire and repeat the process if there is more than one hole in your barbed wire fence. Take out the old post and use your post hole digger to take out fresh earth to a depth of about 2 feet.

I didn t mean take a break. Then from each half of the break remove any barbs for about 6 to 8 inches. Repeat on the other side. It you wear heavy clothes for the job you can hold back the wires with your body while you line up replacement.

Slide each wire end through one of these inexpensive sleeves as shown in this photo. Use a fence stretcher to pull together enough wire to make the repair. 3 7 out of 5 stars 6. To slice a new piece of barbed wire into an existing fence generally a fence stretcher is required.

9 ironworker 23 90. In the location of the split clear fallen trees and plant life so you have room to work. A must for repair jobs and splicing wire mesh. To repair an existing barbed wire fence means working under difficult conditions.

You ll find them in any fencing store. Prevention is the first step. K n41 chain strainer cattle barn farm fence stretcher tensioner repair barbed wire. Take one wire on one side and wrap it around the taut wire clockwise.

Insert the new post and shovel earth into the hole tamping it down regularly.