Stay 1.8m Light Duty – Top-Quality Fence Support Post
The Stay 1.8m Light Duty is a high-grade galvanized steel support designed for light-duty fencing. At 1.8 meters in length, this stay post provides reliable support for wire fences, mesh installations, and boundary lines—making it a must-have for homeowners, farmers, and contractors.
Key Features of Stay 1.8m Light Duty
- Length: 1.8 meters, ideal for standard fencing applications
- Material: Mild steel with galvanization for corrosion resistance
- Weight: Lightweight and easy to handle on-site
- Design: Light-duty construction suitable for low-tension fencing
- Finish: Zinc-coating for weather durability
- Brand: BARNES – trusted fencing accessory provider
Benefits & Use Cases of Stay 1.8m Light Duty
- Stabilizes Fencing: Keeps wire and mesh taut, ensuring structural integrity
- Resists Rust: Galvanized steel prevents corrosion in varied weather
- Easy to Install: Lightweight and compatible with standard fence tools
- Budget-Friendly: Cost-effective solution for everyday fencing needs
- Multi-Purpose: Perfect for boundary lines, garden enclosures, chicken runs, and more
Installation Instructions for Stay 1.8m Light Duty
- Use a post driver or hammer to drive the stay ~600 mm into the ground vertically.
- Attach fencing wire or mesh using galvanized clips or staples.
- Install stays at regular intervals (2.5–3 m) for optimal support.
- Inspect annually—slightly adjust tension or replace stays as needed.
Technical Specifications Table
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Length | 1.8 meters |
| Material | Galvanized mild steel |
| Type | Light-duty fencing stay |
| Brand | BARNES |
| Compatibility | Boundary wires, mesh, low-tension fences |
Related Products You Might Need
- Dropper Steel 1.8m Galv. Post
- High-Tensile Fencing Wire
- Fencing Clips & Accessories
External Resources & Guidance
Learn about fencing stay installation best practices from Fencing.org.uk, a trusted UK fencing resource.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the primary use of the Stay 1.8m Light Duty?
It’s used to support light-duty fencing by maintaining wire stability and tension between main posts.
Is this stay suitable for heavy-duty fencing?
No, this model is light-duty. For heavy use, consider heavier gauge options like Dropper Steel posts.
How do I install this stay?
Simply drive it into the ground at intervals of 2.5–3 m and secure the fence wire using clips or staples.
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