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PVC Pipe Gate for Hi Tensile Strand?
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<blockquote data-quote="agmantoo" data-source="post: 872771" data-attributes="member: 8973"><p>Stocker Steve </p><p>That is a 1 1/2 inch PVC pipe with a V cut in the top. On the "gate" in the pic I can reach and place the wire in the V by hand unless it is hot. If I left the power on I use the small stick to lift the wire to keep from getting shocked. The reason that I do not lift the wire with the PVC pipe is because it is placed over the permanent line post of the fence. Due to lack of slack the single partition wire cannot be raised high enough to go over the post with the wire in place. Placing the PVC over the line post supports the PVC pipe and prevents the cattle from knocking the "gate" over. I do leave the "gate" up as that is how the cattle access water.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="agmantoo, post: 872771, member: 8973"] Stocker Steve That is a 1 1/2 inch PVC pipe with a V cut in the top. On the "gate" in the pic I can reach and place the wire in the V by hand unless it is hot. If I left the power on I use the small stick to lift the wire to keep from getting shocked. The reason that I do not lift the wire with the PVC pipe is because it is placed over the permanent line post of the fence. Due to lack of slack the single partition wire cannot be raised high enough to go over the post with the wire in place. Placing the PVC over the line post supports the PVC pipe and prevents the cattle from knocking the "gate" over. I do leave the "gate" up as that is how the cattle access water. [/QUOTE]
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