Line Tensioning Wire
High-grade, galvanised and green plastic coated line tensioning wire available.
Used to create tension between posts in many types of fencing including: chain link fencing, stock fence, hexagonal wire fencing, rabbit fencing and wire mesh.
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| Tension wire fence installation with T posts |
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Installation Instructions
Tension Wire Fence with T Post
Tension Wire Fence with Wood Post
For Any Type of Fencing
T Posts
| To Do | Explanation |
| Completed Installation
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Install t-posts 2–3 m apart and secure them with concrete. Add reinforcement struts and radisseurs, run and tighten the tension wires threading it through the intermediate posts to complete the fence.
Full instructions below or watch this video |
| Step 1 – Measure Post Distance
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Measure the distance between the posts, spacing them about 2–3 meters apart. |
| Step 2 – Dig Post Holes
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Dig the post holes about 50cm deep. |
| Step 3 – Position the Posts
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Insert the T posts into the hole and make sure it stands vertically, with the two ends facing each other. |
| Step 4 – Set in Concrete
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Fill the hole with concrete to securely anchor the post.
This is not necessary for intermediate posts. |
| Step 5 – Install Struts
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Attach the reinforcement strut by matching its hole with the second hole from the top of the T post. |
| Step 6 – Install Radisseur
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On the opposite side of that same hole, place the radisseur so it lines up with the strut.
Secure both the strut and the radisseur using bolts, nuts, and washers. |
| Step 7 – Install Tension Wire
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Thread the tension wire through the center holes of the radisseur. |
| Step 8 – Tighten the Wire
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Use pliers to turn the radisseur pin clockwise to tighten the wire. |
| Step 9 – Intermediate Post
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Run the tension wire through the pre-drilled holes on each intermediate post. |
| Step 10 – Finished Project
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Repeat steps 7-8 to tighten the wire at the other end and complete the installation. |
