IntelliBraid™

Excellent for all permanent electrified rope fences. Consists of 4 tinned copper filaments twisted around first-quality polyester filaments. Polyester, the same filaments as in EnduraSoft, is noted for its inherent high resistance to UV light degradation.

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ITEM # DESCRIPTION AVAIL. WEIGHT PRICE QTY
256710 IntelliBraid, 660 ft. roll In Stock 12.0 $90.00
256730 IntelliBraid, 1320 ft. roll In Stock 24.0 $180.00

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Common Uses

Excellent for all permanent electrified rope fences.

Specs

  • 25 years probable life
  • White/black/white color
  • 1/4" diameter
  • Good visibility
  • Fair portability
  • 48 ohms per 1000 feet
  • 1800 lb breaking strength

Benefits

Black/white alternating colors increase effectiveness by offering contrast to animals against both light and dark backgrounds.

Cost

$0.13 a foot

Installation

  1. Attach a terminal insulator to end post.
  2. Tie end of the rope to terminal insulator.
  3. Unroll rope along the fence line.
  4. Insert line posts.
  5. Insert rope in the line posts at the right height(s) for your animals.
  6. Attach insulators (preferably notched PI 21n #369200) to corner and end posts.
  7. Tie rope to terminal insulator and spring at far end post. By hand, pull it tight enough to eliminate sagging between posts. Tie off by hand, or use a RopeLink 2.0 (#256220).
  8. Use one of our reels to rewind and store rope.
  9. Install and connect energizer to a ground rod and the fence. Turn on energizer. Check to make sure voltage is over 2000 volts.

  • For Sheep:
  • 3-strand fence--35", 24", 12"
    5-strand fence--36", 27", 20", 13", 7"

  • For Cattle:
  • 3-strand fence--40", 27", 15"
    2-strand fence--34", 22"
    1-strand fence--34"

  • For Horses:
  • 2-strand fence--48", 24"
    5-strand fence--60", 48", 36", 24", 12"

  • For Gardens:
  • 2-strand fence--15", 6"

Precautions

If cutting the rope, lightly burn the ends with a lighter or match to avoid unraveling.

Item # 256200 - In Stock
$0.99
Used to tie off or splice 4.5 mm and 6 mm rope.
Item # 380322 - Back-ordered
$0.24
For insulating and attaching a conductor to an in-line steel T post. Designed to fit between the post studs. Combines wrap around design with a pin lock style face.
Item # 380600 - In Stock
$0.63
For attaching low-tension conductors to wood line posts. Allows easy entry of "wire" but prevents escape.
Installs easily with SplitBall Power Driver (#380602).
Item # 134100 - In Stock
$15.00
Device to indicate the approximate voltage on your electric fence.
Item # 255010 - In Stock
$2.95
Used to maintain desired tension on electrified low-tension conductors. For MaxiShock™, IntelliRope®, EnduraSoft® and EquiBraid™.
Item # 256210 - In Stock
$0.68
For splicing and terminating rope.
Item # 346000 - In Stock
$0.80
Attaches to an electric fence to warn people that the fence is electrified.
Item # 237400 - In Stock
$0.90
For terminating the end of a temporary electrified conductor. All plastic so can be hooked to hot, ground or neutral wires.