Double H Brace Fence

Available in 4 and 8 lengths our durable h braces are constructed from 11 gauge steel.

Double h brace fence.

H and floating braces for multi wire fences and a bed log brace for single wire or low tension fences. Keeping in domestic livestock. Directions for single diagonal high tensile steel wire brace covered with insul tube wrap the end of the high tensile steel wire at the corner or end post about 16 to 18 inches above the ground and secure it with a staple. We also use them on longer fence runs at points where the slopes are more prominent.

Double h braces are primarily found at corners and direction changes in the fence line. The double h brace version is meant to be used where more than a single fence brace. The h or horizontal brace has been one of the most common brace designs in multiple wire fence construction for years figure3 1 whether the horizontal brace support is put at the. All corners fence line ends and gate openings require double h brace assemblies except that single.

If you decide. In figure 1 let s assume you only have a single wood post for your fence corner or end. Single h brace corners and end braces may only be installed at the ends of straight fence spans of 165 feet or less. Today we ll focus on the single h brace corner or end post since it s not only a common design but easy to construct strong and long lasting.

Priefert s h braces are great for anchoring your fence or for adding strength and stability in the middle of long runs of fencing. This double h brace kit contains everything you need to easily install a reliable fence brace including. In the video below thefencepros demonstrate the proper way to build a wood h brace for your fence. An h brace can be used to secure a tall wire fence or trellis in place.

Double h brace version. Hardware and 2 3 8 inch od pipe sleeves. Refer to drawings on pages 7 9 for fence brace configurations and spacing. Braces may be single or double however the width should always be 2 times the height of the fence.

Priefert also offers an 8 h brace with a swivel post perfect for corners or bends in your fence. The double h brace is actually stronger and those shorter brace poles are less apt to get knocked out it is important to tie off the wire at a brace securing it solidly to the brace posts rather than just stapling the wire even on long runs. All kits are hot dipped galvanized for long life. Determined how many h braces you need mark where they will be placed and purchase all the necessary materials you will need to build the h braces.

If you have long spans of fence line go to double brace assemblies.