Farmer T20-W Electric Fence Tape 20 mm, 200 m

Professional Pasture Security with Farmer T20-W Electric Fence Tape

The Farmer T20-W electric fence tape is a premium-grade conductor engineered specifically for the demanding needs of horse owners and livestock managers. Designed by Horizont, a leader in fencing technology, this 200-meter roll of 20 mm white tape provides the perfect balance of high visibility, mechanical strength, and electrical conductivity. Whether you are setting up a temporary paddock or a permanent enclosure, this tape ensures your animals remain safe and secure within the designated boundaries.

Why Choose Farmer T20-W for Your Pasture?

Selecting the right fencing material is a critical decision for animal welfare. The Farmer T20-W stands out due to its robust construction and reliability in various environmental conditions. The tape is crafted from high-quality plastic fibers that offer exceptional resistance to tearing, while the inclusion of monofilament strands ensures it maintains its shape even under high tension. Furthermore, the material is treated with advanced UV stabilizers, which protect the tape from the degrading effects of intense sunlight, ensuring a long service life even in open, exposed fields.

Superior Conductivity and Safety

At the heart of the Farmer T20-W are its four integrated stainless steel conductors, each measuring 0.15 mm in diameter. These conductors are strategically positioned to ensure consistent pulse transmission across the entire length of the fence line. Stainless steel is chosen for its superior resistance to corrosion, meaning that even in humid or rainy conditions, the tape maintains its electrical integrity. The bright white color of the tape is not just for aesthetics; it provides a high-contrast visual barrier that is easily perceived by horses, significantly reducing the likelihood of them accidentally running into the fence.

Technical Specifications for Optimal Performance

Understanding the technical capabilities of your fencing material is essential for a successful installation. The Farmer T20-W is designed for efficiency and ease of use:

• Total Length: 200 meters, ideal for medium-sized paddocks.
• Tape Width: 20 mm, providing excellent visibility for horses.
• Conductor Count: 4 stainless steel wires for reliable current flow.
• Electrical Resistance: 10.8 Ohm/m, ensuring minimal power loss.
• Breaking Load: Up to 90 kg, offering sufficient strength for controlled grazing.
• Maximum Fence Length: Recommended for lines up to 280 meters.
• Color: High-visibility white.
• Manufacturer: Horizont, Poland.

Installation and Maintenance Best Practices

To get the most out of your Farmer T20-W tape, proper installation is key. Always use high-quality insulators designed for 20 mm tape to prevent friction and potential short-circuiting. When tensioning the tape, ensure it is taut enough to prevent sagging in the wind but not so tight that it risks snapping under extreme temperature fluctuations. Regular inspections are highly recommended; walk your fence line periodically to check for any vegetation that may be touching the tape, as this can drain the electrical pulse and weaken the overall effectiveness of your electric shepherd system. Additionally, check the connections at the energizer and gate handles to ensure that the stainless steel conductors remain clean and free from rust or debris. By following these simple maintenance steps, you can ensure that your Farmer T20-W fence remains a reliable and safe enclosure for your animals for many seasons to come. Investing in quality materials like the Farmer T20-W is an investment in the long-term safety and health of your livestock, providing you with peace of mind every single day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tape suitable for horses?
Yes, the Farmer T20-W is designed with visibility and safety in mind, making it a popular choice for horse pastures.

How many conductors does this tape have?
This model features 4 stainless steel conductors, each with a diameter of 0.15 mm, ensuring reliable pulse transmission.

What is the maximum length I can use for a single fence line?
The manufacturer recommends a maximum fence length of 280 meters for optimal performance with this specific tape.

Does the tape resist sunlight?
Yes, the tape is manufactured with high UV resistance to prevent degradation and maintain its strength over long periods of outdoor use.