{"product_id":"zareba-2-poly-tape-electric-fence-2-x-500-white-14-conductive-strands-890-lb-break-load","title":"Zareba 2\" Poly Tape Electric Fence 2 x 500' White — 14 Conductive Strands, 890 lb Break Load","description":"\u003cb\u003eZareba's 2\" poly tape (two 500' rolls) is a durable, highly visible electric fencing tape with 14 conductive strands and an 890 lb breaking load, ideal for horse and livestock perimeter lines.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis white 2-inch poly tape comes as two 500-foot (152 meter) spools designed to make temporary and permanent electric fences easier to see, install, and maintain. Unlike solid metal wire, the woven poly tape combines visibility with embedded conductors so animals are more likely to detect the boundary. The construction resists rust and simplifies splicing and repairs, making it a practical choice for paddocks, pastures, and rotational grazing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose poly tape instead of conventional wire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoly tape stands out because it balances visibility and conductivity. Horses and many other animals notice the wider, white surface more readily than thin wire, which reduces accidental contact. The embedded 14 strands of conductors ensure reliable electrical continuity while the polymer outer material stays flexible and corrosion-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e14 conductive strands woven into the tape for consistent shock delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2-inch width improves visibility for horses and livestock\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolymer jacket resists rust and environmental degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo 500' spools allow longer runs or backup roll on hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow strong and durable is this tape for everyday fencing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tape is built to withstand routine tensioning and field use, with a tested breaking load of 890 pounds. Its construction tolerates stretching and handling during installation, and it will not rust like metal-only wire. Still, proper installation with tension limits and secure end fittings helps maximize lifespan and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e890 lb breaking load suitable for typical livestock boundaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePoly outer layer resists moisture and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible for wrapping around insulators and posts without fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for repeated use across seasons with minimal maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes installation and repairs easier with this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with stranded metal wire, the wide poly tape is simpler to handle: it lays flat, is easy to see, and is easier to splice or knot when making repairs. The woven conductors are accessible for crimp connectors, and common fencing tools can quickly secure ends and attachments. That reduces downtime when replacing sections or extending lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaid-flat design speeds unwinding and attachment to posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWoven conductors accommodate crimp connectors and splices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight rolls are easier to carry and position on fence lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-roll package provides immediate spare material for repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this tape be used with my existing energizer and setups?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Zareba 2\" poly tape is compatible with most standard electric fence energizers when installed properly. Maintain correct connections, appropriate energizer output, and recommended clearances to ensure safety and effective deterrence. Use suitable insulators and post spacing to avoid shorting out on vegetation or fence hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with battery, solar, and mains energizers rated for electric fences\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires proper insulators to prevent grounding and shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts standard connectors and crimps for reliable electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo 500' rolls provide flexibility for multiple runs or parallel strands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Farmers, horse owners, and land managers who need a visible, weather-resistant electric fencing material for paddocks, temporary cross-fencing, or perimeter control will find this two-pack of 2\" x 500' Zareba poly tape practical. It suits users who want straightforward installation, easier field repairs, and a corrosion-resistant alternative to all-metal wire, while preserving the conductivity needed for effective electric boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long is each roll and how many rolls are included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each roll is 500 feet (152 meters) and the package includes two rolls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this tape rust or corrode over time?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The woven poly jacket prevents rust; embedded conductors are protected from direct exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Zareba","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56806043255124,"sku":"B01BQASTIM","price":267.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/zareba-poly-tape-roll-front.jpg?v=1786812395","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/zareba-2-poly-tape-electric-fence-2-x-500-white-14-conductive-strands-890-lb-break-load","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}