Corral Basic Fencing Tape - Yellow
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This guide is for users of the Corral Basic Fencing Tape in Yellow, designed for short fence lines. The key benefit is its durable stainless steel conductors and excellent price-to-performance ratio. However, note that Yellow is only available in the 200m x 20mm variant. This guide provides comprehensive information on setup, usage, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your fencing tape.
All features
| Colour | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 441524 |
| Brand | Corral |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the breaking strength of the 20mm Yellow tape?
The 20mm Yellow tape has a breaking strength of 90kg / 198lbs.
What type of conductors are used in this tape?
The tape uses durable stainless steel conductors.
What is the resistance of the 20mm tape?
The 20mm tape has a resistance of 11 Ohms.
How long is the tape?
The tape comes in a 200-meter length.
What colors are available?
The Basic line offers White, Orange, and Yellow.
What is the primary use of this tape?
This tape is designed for use in short fence lines.
How often should I inspect the tape?
Regularly inspect the tape for any damage or wear and tear, especially before and after periods of heavy use or weather events.
Troubleshooting
Fence is not energizing.
Check the energizer connection, ensure the tape is properly connected, and check the ground connection.
Fence is losing power.
Inspect the tape for breaks or shorts caused by contact with vegetation. Ensure the insulators are in good condition.
Tape is broken.
Replace the damaged section of the tape with a new piece, ensuring proper connections.
Reduced effectiveness in wet weather.
Ensure all connections are secure and free from corrosion. Check the ground connection as it may be less effective in wet conditions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable stainless steel conductors ensure longevity and consistent performance.
- Excellent price-to-performance ratio making it a cost-effective solution.
- Specifically designed for short fence lines, making it suitable for smaller applications.
- Comes in a convenient 200-meter length.
- Offers a high breaking strength, ensuring the tape's integrity.
Cons
- Yellow is only available in the 200m x 20mm variant, limiting size choice.
- May not be suitable for very long fence lines due to its design.
- Limited to the Basic line of fencing tape.
- Performance can be affected by external factors like weather and wear over time.
- Requires proper installation and tensioning to function correctly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Installation: Start by attaching the fencing tape to appropriate insulators, spaced evenly along your fence posts. Ensure the tape is taut to maintain the electric current.
- Connections: Connect the fencing tape to your energizer unit, following the manufacturer's instructions.
- Compatibility: The Corral Basic Fencing Tape is compatible with most electric fence energizers. Check your energizer's specifications to ensure it matches the tape's resistance and length.
- Maintenance: Inspect the fencing tape regularly for any signs of wear and tear, such as cuts or fraying. Replace damaged sections promptly to maintain the fence's effectiveness. Keep the tape free from vegetation that could short-circuit the fence. Clean the tape as needed with water.