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Think a Gripple joiner can’t hold on high tensile barbed wire? Perfect. This video is for you.
We ran a pull test on Gaucho 15.5 gauge high tensile barbed wire to find the true weak link: Figure 8 hand tie vs High Tensile Barbed Wire Gripple.
Keith kept loading the line to nearly 1,000 lbs until it finally snapped. Did it break at the knot, at the Gripple, or somewhere else?
Why people switch (especially for repairs):
Speed up your fence installation with the Gripple T-Clip! In this quick tutorial, Van from Bekaert shows you how to easily terminate your fence using the T-Clip system. This method saves time, reduces strain, and ensures a secure, professional finish—perfect for beginners or anyone looking to work smarter, not harder.
Maximize efficiency and reduce costs with the right post spacing for your solar fencing project. In this video, Bekaert fencing experts Van and Keith break down the advantages of using Solidlock® Pro Fixed Knot fencing over traditional chain link for solar security applications. With post spacing extended to 15–20 feet, Solidlock® allows for fewer posts, faster installation, and significant cost savings—without sacrificing strength or durability. Key topics include: Comparing post spacing requirements: chain link vs. fixed knot fencing Benefits of high tensile wire over low carbon alternatives How Solidlock® eliminates the need for top rails Using the Bekaert fence calculator to estimate materials and layout Accessing bracing specs, installation videos, and expert support Whether you're planning a utility-scale solar farm or a smaller project, Bekaert’s tools and fencing solutions help you build smarter, faster, and more affordably. Need help choosing the right product? Contact us today.
We are excited to introduce our latest innovation – the High Tensile Barbed Wire Gripple Joiner. This new and improved joiner is designed to make fencing projects easier, faster, and more reliable.
Plan your fencing project carefully, considering current and future livestock. Need tips for fencing multiple animal types? You'll want to hear these tips.
Installing fence over rough terrain can be challenging. We'll share tips for installing fence over multiple terrain changes like hills, dips & even over water.
The shorter your fence run, the harder it can be to do a proper pull on it. Here's an easy way to get great tension on your fence in short pulls.
#TheFencePros at Bekaert demonstrate the proper way to do an end pull to do a center pull joining two long fence runs together.
The Fence Pros Keith and Steven walk through the proper steps to fence around a corner with a fixed knot fence using Gripple T-clips.
#TheFencePros at Bekaert demonstrate two ways to build a wood fence H brace.
#TheFencePros at Bekaert demonstrate the proper way to install a Gripple T-Clip.
