Wire - Soft

Wire - Soft

Soft wire coils, lacing wire & lacing needles available for traditional fencing applications.

Traditionally used where fence post spacings are closer or where the fence is electrified and the strained wire is not as integral in preventing stock penetration as with high tensile. 

Low Tensile

DIAMETER
(mm)
Wire Gauge WEIGHT
(kg)
LENGTH
(m)
MINIMUM BREAK LOAD
(kg force)
RECOMMENDED TENSION
(kg force)
1.60 16g 25 1584    
2.00 14g 25 1013 140 65
2.50 12g 25 648 215 80
3.15 10g 25 408 365 150
4.00 8g 25 253 590 250

 

 Electric Fence Wire

DIAMETER
(mm)
Wire Gauge WEIGHT
(kg)
LENGTH
(m)
MINIMUM
BREAK LOAD
(kg force)
RECOMMENDED
TENSION
(kg force)
1.60 16g 5 315    
1.60 16g 10 630    
2.00 14g 5 205 140 65
2.00 14g 10 410 140 65

 

 Stainless Steel Wire

DIAMETER
(mm)
Wire Gauge WEIGHT
(kg)
LENGTH
(m)
MINIMUM
BREAK LOAD
(kg force)
RECOMMENDED
TENSION
(kg force)
3.15 10g 5 80 365 150

 

Galvanised Lacing Wire

DIAMETER
(mm)
Wire Gauge WEIGHT
(kg)
LENGTH
(m)
MINIMUM
BREAK LOAD
(kg force)
RECOMMENDED
TENSION
(kg force)
1.60 16g 0.5 32    
2.00 14g 0.5 20 140 65
2.50 12g 0.5 13 215 80

  

Lacing Wire Needles

DIAMETER
(mm)
Wire Gauge LENGTH
(m)
Galv 1.6 16g 63
Galv 2.0 14g 40
Galv 2.5 12g 26