Maintenance and care: This is how your pasture fence remains functional for a long time
A well -repaired pasture fence is essential for the safety of your animals and the efficiency of your agriculture. With the correct care and maintenance measures, you can significantly extend the lifespan of your pasture fence. In this article you will learn how to optimally maintain and wait for your pasture fence.
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Regular inspection
Start with a regular inspection of your pasture fence. Check all visible parts for damage, corrosion or loosening at least once a week. Pay attention to:
- Zaunpfähle: Überprüfen Sie, ob sie fest im Boden verankert sind und keine Fäulnis aufweisen.
- Wire and ligaments: Look for cracks, hang through or corrosion.
- Isolators: Make sure you are intact and keep the wire or the tape correctly.
Cleaning and maintenance
The regular cleaning of your pasture fence is important to prevent rust and corrosion. Remove dirt, plant residues and other deposits. Use a soft brush and water if necessary. Also check whether aftercare with color or rust protection is necessary.
Repairs
Perform repairs as soon as possible to avoid major damage. Replace damaged piles, wire or ligaments immediately. Take the opportunity to check the insulators and fastening materials and replace if necessary.
Electrical components
If your pasture fence is electrified, maintenance of the electrical components is particularly important. Regularly check the condition of the pasture fence, the batteries and the connections. Make sure that the grounding is effective and check the voltage with a fence tester.
Seasonal maintenance
Adjust your maintenance work on the seasons. In spring and summer, it is important to control the growth of plants along the fence, as they can affect performance. In autumn and winter you should check the fence on storm damage and, if necessary, remove snow and ice.
By following this guide to maintain and maintain your pasture fence, you can significantly extend its lifespan and ensure the safety of your animals. Regular care saves time and money in the long term and ensures trouble -free operation.
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