XT1 Ratchet Strainer
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A highly versatile high tensile wire strainer from Strainrite Fencing Systems that can be added to an existing strand.
- Grooved lug allows for access to existing strands.
- Two plane ramp automatically guides wire into spool (prevents build-up of wire on side of spool).
- Ratchet frame has a locking notch to better hold retaining clip in place.
- One more tooth than typical strainers for fine tension adjustment.
Use with the Ratchet Handle.
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XT1 Ratchet Strainer
Common Uses
- Straining single strands of HT wire on fence installations
- Straining H-brace fence anchors
Specs
- 11 tooth spool for fine tension control
- Galvanized reinforced frame and spring clip
- Wire capture lug for straining existing wires
Benefits
This wire strainer offers multiple installation options for fence installers (see description).
Galvanized construction for years of outdoor use. Highly conductive if used within an electrified strand.
How to Use
Use with the Ratchet Handle to tension fences.
Three ways to install:
- Run wire through the ratchet, end to end
- To spice, tie off wire at narrow end. Insert second wire into barrel lug and tension
- Insert ratchet via grooved lug, onto an existing strand and tension
Accessories
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High-Tensile Accessories
Ratchet Handle
Item #408003 -Fits over in line fence strainers to tighten during installation or electric fence maintenance.
$12.50
