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6 50 cm 40 cm 30 cm 20 cm with wires and twines: 6m to 8m (depending on particular weight of fence material) with tapes: 3m (tapes 40mm) 5m (tapes 20mm) 6m to 8m (tapes 10mm) with ropes: 4m (rope diameter 7 - 8mm) 6m (rope diameter 5 - 6mm) So that fence material does not hang too low following post distances are recom- mended: Fence heights The indicated wire heights are considered to be guidelines for your fence. The size of the animals do of course have a determining influence on the height of the wires. Tall horses 120 cm 75 cm 45 cm Small horses, ponies 90-120 cm 60-65 cm 45-50 cm 30 cm 90 cm 120 cm 105 cm Sheep and goats Netting height Sheep Netting height goat 80 cm 60 cm 40 cm 20 cm Dogs Rabbits and hares Poultry and cats 90-110 cm 60 cm Dairy cows and calves Cattle and bulls 100-110 cm 75 cm 45 cm 80 cm 50 cm 30 cm 115 cm 85 cm 50 cm 30 cm 140 cm Pigs Wild boar Red deer 50 cm 35 cm 20 cm Post distances 80 - 105 cm 60 cm 40 cm 20 cm Please take care of local conditions 140 cm 95 cm 50 cm Fence heights and post distances Hint! Pay attention to the jumping capabilities of the animal. It is important that the animals learn to keep their distance from an electrified fence wire.

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Page 1: Hint! Fence heights and post distances...Fence heights and post distances Hint! Pay attention to the jumping capabilities of the animal. It is important that the animals learn to keep

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50 cm40 cm30 cm20 cm

• with wires and twines: 6m to 8m (depending on particular weight of fence material)

• with tapes: 3m (tapes 40mm) 5m (tapes 20mm) 6m to 8m (tapes 10mm)

• with ropes: 4m (rope diameter 7 - 8mm) 6m (rope diameter 5 - 6mm)

So that fence material does not hang too low following post distances are recom-mended:

Fence heights The indicated wire heights are considered to be guidelines for your fence. The size of the animals do of course have a determining influence on the height of the wires.

Tall horses

120 cm

75 cm

45 cm

Small horses, ponies

90-120 cm

60-65 cm

45-50 cm30 cm

90 cm

120 cm

105 cm

Sheep and goats

Netting height Sheep

Netting height goat

80 cm

60 cm

40 cm

20 cm

Dogs Rabbits and hares Poultry and cats

90-110 cm

60 cm

Dairy cows and calves

Cattle and bulls

100-110 cm

75 cm

45 cm

80 cm

50 cm

30 cm

115 cm85 cm

50 cm30 cm

140 cm

Pigs Wild boar Red deer

50 cm35 cm20 cm

Post distances

80 - 105 cm

60 cm

40 cm

20 cm

Please take care of local conditions

140 cm

95 cm

50 cm

Fence heights and post distancesHint!Pay attention to the jumping capabilities of the animal. It is important that the animals learn to keep their distance from an electrified fence wire.