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BlackBoot Steel Post Insulators | 2.5mm Wire | 50 Pack

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BlackBoot Steel Post Insulators are designed for 2.5mm electric fence wire and fit McNamara Fencing BlackBoot steel fence posts. Supplied with split pins for quick fitting, they provide a secure and durable insulated fixing point for permanent steel post fencing.

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Specifications

Product BlackBoot Steel Post Insulators
Type Splint / Ring insulator
Colour Black
Designed For Permanent or temporary electric fence wire
Compatible Wire Sizes 1.6mm to 8.0mm
Suitable Posts BlackBoot Steel Posts & most steel Y posts with 2–3 mm through-holes
Material UV-resistant plastic
Pack Size 50 insulators
Included Fixings 50 fastening split pins
Main Use Electric fencing section insulator for steel posts

Description

BlackBoot Steel Post Insulators | Steel Post Insulators | 50 Pack

BlackBoot Steel Post Insulators are a simple and reliable way to attach electric fence wire to steel fence posts. Designed around the 2.5mm wire most commonly used in permanent electric fencing, they provide a secure insulated fixing point while helping maintain good fence performance along the line.

These insulators are made to work with McNamara Fencing BlackBoot Steel Fence Posts, making them a practical choice for customers building or extending electric fencing systems with steel line posts. They are quick to fit using the included split pins, allowing fast installation through the post holes and helping reduce time spent on fence setup.

Made from durable UV-resistant plastic, they are built for outdoor use and are suitable for long-term electric fencing applications. The wire sits securely in place, and the insulator helps separate the live conductor from the steel post to reduce unwanted power loss.

For farmers and landowners using steel fence posts, choosing the right insulator matters. A good section insulator helps keep the fence live, supports a tidy wire line and makes installation more straightforward. These insulators are a cost-effective option for permanent and semi-permanent electric fencing where durability and ease of fitting are both important.

Each pack includes 50 insulators and 50 fastening split pins, giving you everything needed for installation. They are well suited to farm fencing, paddock divisions, grazing systems and general livestock control on steel post fencing layouts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are these insulators used for?
They are used to hold electric fence wire on steel fence posts while maintaining insulation between the wire and the post.

What wire sizes do they suit?
They are designed for electric fence wire ranging from 1.6mm to 4.0mm. They can also be used for attaching 8.0mm Electric Horse Cable but they must be placed on the wire line before the wire it is tied off at the ends

Do they fit BlackBoot steel fence posts?
Yes, they are designed for McNamara Fencing BlackBoot steel fence posts.

Are they also compatible with Clipex posts?
Yes, they are compatible with certain Clipex steel fence post profiles as well.

What comes in the pack?
Each pack contains 50 insulators and 50 fastening split pins.

Are they suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, they are made from UV-resistant plastic for outdoor fencing applications.

Key benefits

  • Designed for 2.5mm electric fence wire.
  • Suitable as a section insulator for steel post fencing.
  • Fits McNamara Fencing BlackBoot steel fence posts.
  • Quick and secure fitting with included split pins.
  • UV-resistant plastic for outdoor durability.
  • Helps maintain insulation between wire and steel post.
  • Suitable for permanent and semi-permanent electric fencing.
  • Supplied in a handy 50 pack with 50 fastening pins.

Typical uses

  • Electric fencing on steel line posts.
  • Paddock divisions and strip grazing systems.
  • Permanent and semi-permanent livestock fencing.
  • Fence repairs and replacement insulators.
  • General farm fencing and pasture management.

Technical specifications

  • Type: Splint / section insulator
  • Colour: Black
  • Compatible wire sizes: 1.6mm to 4.0mm
  • Designed for: 2.5mm electric fence wire
  • Post suitability: Angle steel posts with 2–3 mm through-holes
  • Material: UV-resistant plastic
  • Pack size: 50 insulators
  • Fixings included: 50 fastening split pins

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Formula 7® Fence Post Warranty Coverage Period:

This warranty is provided by Wallstown Hardware Ltd. trading as McNamara Fencing (McNamara Fencing) for a period of 20 years from the date of purchase of Formula 7® fence posts.
Coverage: This warranty covers Formula 7® fence posts against structural decay, fungal attack, and damage due to wood-boring insects as outlined below.

Terms and Conditions:
1. Warranty Registration: To activate this warranty, the owner must complete the warranty registration form provided by McNamara Fencing and pay a non-refundable registration fee of €99 plus applicable Value Added Tax (VAT). The registration form and fee must be submitted within 90 days of the purchase date.
2. Non-Transferrable: This warranty is valid only for the original purchaser of Formula 7® fence posts and cannot be transferred to any other party.
3. Coverage Details: This warranty covers structural damage resulting from decay, fungal attack, and damage caused by wood-boring insects, including termites, specifically for the Formula 7® fence posts mentioned in the submitted proof of purchase. It does not extend to issues such as surface cracks, warping, discoloration, damage due to improper installation, impact, fire, or any other non-decay or insect-related causes.
4. Proper Usage: Formula 7® fence posts must be used for agricultural fencing purposes. Any use outside of their specified application may void the warranty.
5. Exclusion of Concrete Installation: This warranty does not cover posts that have been installed in concrete or any other masonry material. Posts installed in this manner are excluded from warranty coverage.
6. Recommendation for Cut or Notched Wood: To ensure maximum longevity and warranty coverage, any cut or notched sections of Formula 7® fence posts should be treated with an appropriate end grain preservative. This will help prevent potential moisture ingress and enhance the overall durability of the treated wood.
7. Claim Process: In the event of structural decay, fungal attack, or insect damage, the owner must promptly notify McNamara Fencing within 60 days of discovering the issue. A completed claim form and certificate of warranty must be provided when filing a claim. The owner must not to dispose of any failed Formula 7® fence posts until the claim has been fully processed and resolved by McNamara Fencing.
8. Inspection and access rights: McNamara Fencing may request, with the property owner’s express consent, access to the land where the Formula 7® fence posts are located. This access will be for the purposes of verifying the accuracy of the information provided in the registration form and assessing any affected posts during the process of a claim for decay, fungal attack, or insect damage. This process may involve the taking of photographs of the fence posts as part of the verification and assessment process. Please be aware that if access is refused and McNamara Fencing is unable to assess the posts in question, this may result in the denial of warranty registration or a claim related to those specific posts.
9. Discounted Replacement Benefit: If the decay, fungal attack, or insect damage is determined to be covered under the warranty, McNamara Fencing will provide a discount towards the purchase of a new fence post. The discount will be initially calculated based on the remaining years in the warranty period and the current price of a replacement post. For example: If a fence post fails after 5 years i.e., 75% of warranty period remaining. McNamara Fencing will offer the end user a discount of 75% against an equivalent new fence post.
10. Exclusions: This warranty does not cover any consequential or incidental damages, labour costs for installation or removal, disposal costs, loss of use, loss of profits, or any other indirect damages.
11. Limitations: McNamara Fencing’s liability under this warranty is limited to providing a discount for the purchase of a replacement post, as outlined in point 9. Warranty coverage shall not extend to any replacement posts supplied.
12. Termination: This warranty will be null and void if the wooden fence posts are altered, moved from their original installed location, modified, or repaired by unauthorized individuals or if the posts are used in ways inconsistent with their intended purpose.
13. Legal Jurisdiction: This warranty is governed by the laws of the Republic of Ireland. Please keep a copy of the proof of purchase, the original warranty registration form, proof of registration fee payment, and this warranty document for your records. For warranty inquiries and claims, please contact McNamara Fencing at the provided contact information. By registering for this warranty, paying the registration fee, and utilizing Formula 7® fence posts, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms and conditions outlined in this warranty

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