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Conductors for Sheep

Electric fence conductors are crucial for creating secure sheep enclosures. Quality electric fence conductors like wire and rope contribute to effective containment, helping managing sheep and offer efficient pasture utilisation.
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6mm Paddock essentials electro  6 strand rope 100m White 6mm Paddock essentials electro  6 strand rope 100m White
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6mm Paddock essentials electro 6 strand rope 100m White

6mm Paddock electro rope - 100m - White paddock rope with stainless steel conductors

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Gallagher Stranded Electric Fence Wire 400 m / 2.0 mm Gallagher Stranded Electric Fence Wire 400 m / 2.0 mm
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Gallagher Stranded Electric Fence Wire 400 m / 2.0 mm

A highly conductive Gallagher wire strand made of 7 hot-dip galvanised conductors. This Gallagher wire strand is particularly suitable for longer, relocatable pasture fences with a lot of vegetation, e.g. game protection fences.

£50.99 £48.50
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Gallagher Vidoflex 3 PowerLine Polywire 100m - 6 Stainless Steel Conductors - Green Gallagher Vidoflex 3 PowerLine Polywire 100m - 6 Stainless Steel Conductors - Green
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Gallagher Vidoflex 3 PowerLine Polywire 100m - 6 Stainless Steel Conductors - Green

Vidoflex is the ideal plastic wire for short, portable fencing. Suitable for sheep, goats, cattle and game. Vidoflex 3 is for fencing that is shorter than 500 m.

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2x 400m Duopack Gallagher Vidoflex 9 TurboLine Plus - Polywire - White 2x 400m Duopack Gallagher Vidoflex 9 TurboLine Plus - Polywire - White
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2x 400m Duopack Gallagher Vidoflex 9 TurboLine Plus - Polywire - White

If you have or are looking for portable fencing that is longer than 500 m, choose Vidoflex 9. Vidoflex 9 is 40x better than other plastic wire, 50% stronger, easy to see and it does not stretch.

£143.99 £137.00
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Gallagher Vidoflex 3 PowerLine Polywire 100m - 6 Stainless Steel Conductors - Terra Gallagher Vidoflex 3 PowerLine Polywire 100m - 6 Stainless Steel Conductors - Terra
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Gallagher Vidoflex 3 PowerLine Polywire 100m - 6 Stainless Steel Conductors - Terra

Vidoflex is the ideal plastic wire for short, portable fencing. Suitable for sheep, goats, cattle and game. Vidoflex 3 is for fencing that is shorter than 500 m.

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Gallagher HT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 1.6 mm | 315 m Gallagher HT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 1.6 mm | 315 m
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Gallagher HT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 1.6 mm | 315 m

Gallagher steel cored, high tensile fence wire with an aluminium coating for longer life and greater conductivity. For long fixed fences for cattle, sheep and goat husbandry.

- Stainless, alloyed wire
- Easy to install
- Lifetime of up to 30 years

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Gallagher Vidoflex 6 PowerLine 400 m - Terra Gallagher Vidoflex 6 PowerLine 400 m - Terra
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Gallagher Vidoflex 6 PowerLine 400 m - Terra

Vidoflex 6 is known for its excellent conductivity and is suitable for semi-permanent fencing that is shorter than 500 m. Vidoflex 6 is now available in several lengths.

£53.99 £51.50
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SmartFence TurboLine wire 3 mm 100 m SmartFence TurboLine wire 3 mm 100 m
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SmartFence TurboLine wire 3 mm 100 m

Spare wire for your SmartFence.

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Hotline 500m Spool Hotline 9 Strand Supercharge  Polywire Hotline 500m Spool Hotline 9 Strand Supercharge  Polywire
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Hotline 500m Spool Hotline 9 Strand Supercharge Polywire

Hotline P62/500 9-strand Supercharge Electro-Plastic Fencing Wire, sometimes referred to as Electro-Plastic Wire, is very strong, conductive and suitable for runs over 1000m in length. It contains six stainless steel conductors for strength and three nick

£77.75 £69.00
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Gallagher HT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 2.5 mm | 625 m Gallagher HT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 2.5 mm | 625 m
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Gallagher HT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 2.5 mm | 625 m

Gallagher steel cored, high tensile fence wire with an aluminium coating for longer life and greater conductivity.

£129.00 £122.50
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Pulsara Pro 400 m Polywire -galvanised steel - White Pulsara Pro 400 m Polywire -galvanised steel - White
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Pulsara Pro 400 m Polywire -galvanised steel - White

- Pulsara Pro polywire 400m
- UV-resistant for extra durability
- 6 galvanized steel conductors
- High quality price ratio

£44.99 £28.00
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500m Paddock Essentials 6-strand polywire (white) 500m Paddock Essentials 6-strand polywire (white)
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500m Paddock Essentials 6-strand polywire (white)

Perfect for stretches up to a length of 500m, this paddock polywire has six stainless steel conductors. The efficiency with which this wire conducts electrical charges has made it a very popular fencing material.

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Gallagher Vidoflex 6 PowerLine 200 m - Terra Gallagher Vidoflex 6 PowerLine 200 m - Terra
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Gallagher Vidoflex 6 PowerLine 200 m - Terra

Vidoflex 6 is known for its excellent conductivity and is suitable for semi-permanent fencing that is shorter than 500m. Vidoflex 6 is now available in several lengths.

£29.99 £28.50
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Hotline 250m Spool 9 Strand Supercharge Polywire Hotline 250m Spool 9 Strand Supercharge Polywire
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Hotline 250m Spool 9 Strand Supercharge Polywire

Hotline P62/250 9-strand Supercharge Electro-Plastic Fencing Wire, sometimes referred to as Electro-Plastic Wire,
It contains six stainless steel conductors for strength and three nickel/copper conductors for conductivity.

£39.00
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2x 1000m Duopack Gallagher Vidoflex 9 TurboLine Plus - Polywire - White 2x 1000m Duopack Gallagher Vidoflex 9 TurboLine Plus - Polywire - White
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2x 1000m Duopack Gallagher Vidoflex 9 TurboLine Plus - Polywire - White

If you have or are looking for portable fencing that is longer than 500 m, choose Vidoflex 9. Vidoflex 9 is 40x better than other plastic wire, 50% stronger, easy to see and it does not stretch.

£334.00 £317.50
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Gallagher Vidoflex 12 TurboLine Plus 400 m - White Gallagher Vidoflex 12 TurboLine Plus 400 m - White
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Gallagher Vidoflex 12 TurboLine Plus 400 m - White

The most conductive TurboLine Plus poly wire 3.0 mm for portable fencing. The 6 stainless-steel wires and 4 galvanised copper wires conduct 80 times better than a standard poly wire.

£139.00 £132.00
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Gallagher Vidoflex 9 TurboLine Plus 400 m - Terra Gallagher Vidoflex 9 TurboLine Plus 400 m - Terra
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Gallagher Vidoflex 9 TurboLine Plus 400 m - Terra

If you have or are looking for portable fencing that is longer than 500 m, choose Vidoflex 9. Vidoflex 9 is 40x better than other plastic wire, 50% stronger, easy to see and it does not stretch.

£89.99 £85.50
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Gallagher Stranded Electric Fence Wire 200 m / 2.0 mm Gallagher Stranded Electric Fence Wire 200 m / 2.0 mm
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Gallagher Stranded Electric Fence Wire 200 m / 2.0 mm

Thin steel wire (ø 2mm) with very good conductivity, suitable for very long, movable fences.

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Pulsara Wire Pro Plus 400 m - White Pulsara Wire Pro Plus 400 m - White
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Pulsara Wire Pro Plus 400 m - White

Pulsara Wire Pro Plus 400 m white. Suitable for fencing of over 400 m.

£60.79 £47.50
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6mm Paddock Essentials  Rope 200 m - White 6mm Paddock Essentials  Rope 200 m - White
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6mm Paddock Essentials Rope 200 m - White
  • Paddock Essentials Rope 200 m
  • White
£57.25 £55.00
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2x 400m Duopack  Gallagher TurboLine Polywire - Blue 2x 400m Duopack  Gallagher TurboLine Polywire - Blue
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2x 400m Duopack Gallagher TurboLine Polywire - Blue

Blue polywire specially developed to keep wild animals out, in specific wild boars. Studies show that wild boars have poor eyesight and primarily see the color blue.

£106.00 £100.00
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Gallagher MT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 1.8 mm | 500 m Gallagher MT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 1.8 mm | 500 m
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Gallagher MT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 1.8 mm | 500 m

Gallagher Erecting a permanent fence becomes very simple with this aluminised fencing wire.

£75.99 £72.00
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Gallagher HT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 1.6 mm | 1580 m Gallagher HT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 1.6 mm | 1580 m
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Gallagher HT Zinc-Alu-Mag Wire 1.6 mm | 1580 m

Gallagher steel cored, high tensile fence wire with an aluminium coating for longer life and greater conductivity.

£169.00 £160.00
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Gallagher ElectroMax Wire 2.65 mm | 600 m Gallagher ElectroMax Wire 2.65 mm | 600 m
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Gallagher ElectroMax Wire 2.65 mm | 600 m

ElectroMax of Gallagher: 15% more conductive than standard 2.5 mm high tensile wire.

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What are conductors for sheep?

Conductors for sheep are specialized components of electric fencing systems designed to manage and control the movement of sheep within designated areas. These conductors consist of various materials, such as wires, tapes, and ropes, which efficiently conduct electrical pulses, forming an electrified barrier to contain and protect sheep.

The advantages of using conductors for sheep

Integrating conductors into your sheep farming practices offers several key benefits. Firstly, these conductors provide an effective means of containing sheep within specific pastures, minimizing the risk of straying or exposure to potential dangers. Secondly, electric fences powered by these conductors act as a psychological deterrent, training sheep to respect boundaries and discouraging attempts to breach the enclosure. Additionally, conductors are versatile and can be easily customized to suit different terrain and flock sizes.

How conductors for sheep work

Conductors for sheep function through the principle of delivering mild electric shocks upon contact. The conductors are connected to an energizer that emits intermittent electric pulses. When a sheep comes into contact with the conductor, it completes the circuit, allowing the pulse to flow through the animal, creating a startling but harmless sensation. Over time, sheep learn to associate the fence with this sensation, developing a conditioned response that prevents them from challenging the fence's perimeter.

Suitability for various animals

Conductors designed for sheep are not limited to sheep alone. They are equally effective for containing other small to medium-sized livestock, such as goats and pigs. This adaptability makes them a valuable asset for mixed livestock operations, allowing farmers to maintain multiple species within separate enclosures using the same fencing infrastructure.

Choosing the right conductors for your needs

Selecting the most suitable conductors for your sheep requires careful consideration. Factors such as the sheep's temperament, the enclosure's size, and environmental conditions play a crucial role. For particularly active sheep, using wider tapes or braided ropes can enhance visibility and effectiveness. Insulators should also be chosen based on the conductor type and installation method to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Installation and usage guidelines

Installing conductors for sheep demands meticulous planning and execution. Begin by outlining the desired grazing area and strategically placing fence posts. Attach the conductor material securely to the posts, maintaining proper tension to prevent sagging. Regular maintenance, including monitoring for vegetation interference and ensuring consistent electrical output, is vital for sustained efficiency.

Key considerations when purchasing

When investing in conductors for sheep, prioritize quality over cost. High-quality materials ensure durability and longevity, reducing the need for frequent replacements. Additionally, opt for reputable suppliers that offer warranties and clear product information. Compatibility with your existing electric fencing system is also essential, so verify that the chosen conductors integrate seamlessly with your energizer and other components.

Requirements for effective performance

To optimize the performance of conductors for sheep, a reliable and properly functioning energizer is essential. The energizer must provide consistent electrical pulses with adequate voltage to effectively deter sheep from attempting to breach the enclosure. Regular maintenance of the energizer, including battery checks and system grounding, guarantees uninterrupted operation.

Variety of conductors

Conductors for sheep are available in various configurations, each with specific advantages. Polytapes provide excellent visibility, making them suitable for training and containing sheep. Steel wires offer higher conductivity, ensuring efficient shock delivery. Rope conductors are sturdy and visible, ideal for rugged terrains. Depending on your requirements, combining different conductor types can offer a balanced and efficient fencing solution.