FBO 20_Copy of new may 09_Non-Electric Fence

Participant Name :

Contract Number : Date :

I. WIRE : Planned

A. Barbed wire or Net wire Wire must meet ASTM-A 116 for woven or ASTM-121 for barbed

1. Size (gauge)

2. Strands

3. Height of top wire

4. Height of bottom wire

5. Wire attachments :

(T-post) a. wire clips (Wood) b. staples

6. Splice used :

(* 8 wraps / side) or Western Union Splice

II. LINE POST : Planned

A. T - Post (new high carbon painted steel)

1. Length (normal)

2. Length (rocky soils only)

3. Weight per foot

4. Spacing

5. Depth in ground : Normal -

Rocky -

B. Wood Post (good cedar or treated pine)

1. Length (normal)

2. Length (rocky soils only)

3. Top diameter

4. Spacing

5. Depth in ground : Normal -

Rocky -

B. Steel or Galvanized Post (must be capped and painted)

1. Length (normal)

2. Length (rocky soils only)

3. Top diameter

4. Spacing

5. Depth in ground : Normal -

Rocky -

Pg.1 of 6

5.5 ft.

2 3/8 in.(OD) + 20 ft. or less

24 in.

18 in.

24 in.

18 in.

6 ft.+

20 ft. or less

5.5 ft.

3 in.+

20 ft. or less

24 in.

18 in.

6 ft.+

Minimum

6 ft.+

5.5 ft.

1.25 - 1.33 lb/ft.

44 in.+

*Western Union

Loop Splice

14 in.+

12 - 12 1/2 gauge 9 gauge (1.5+ in.)

NON-ELECTRIC FENCE (382) SPECIFICATIONS

Quick Reference Checklist & Certification of Review

Minimum

NRCS Planner :

May-09

III. END / GATE BRACES : Planned

A. STEEL PIPE (all exposed metal must be painted)

(1) Upright post (must be capped and cemented in ground) -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

3. Inside spacing

4. Depth in ground

(2) Cross member -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

3. Distance above ground

Planned

(Yes, No or NA)

Pg.2 of 6

2 3/8 in.(OD) +

28 - 36 in.+

WELDED STEEL 3-POST DIAGONAL END BRACE ASSEMBLY

WELDED STEEL 3-POST (double H) END BRACE

8 ft.+

Minimum

6 ft.+

2 3/8 in.(OD) + 6 ft.+

36 in.+

Option 1 :

Option 2 :

(applicable only to sandy loam and finer texture) Pipe size Depth driven 2 3/8 in. - 5 ft.

2 7/8 - 4 1/2 in. - 4 ft.

5+ in. - 3 ft.

Pi t b i t d l i d

(applicable only to sandy loam and finer texture) Pipe size Depth driven 2 3/8 in. - 5 ft.

2 7/8 - 4 1/2 in. - 4 ft.

5+ in. - 3 ft.

Pipe must be painted or galvanized

III. END / GATE BRACES : Planned

B. WOOD (pressure treated or durable wood)

(1) Upright post -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

3. Inside spacing

4. Depth in ground

(2) Cross member -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

3. Distance above ground

Planned

(Yes, No or NA)

THREE POST DOUBLE "H" BRACE END ASSEMBLY WITHOUT DEADMAN

Planned

(Yes, No or NA)

Pg.3 of 6

4 in.+ 28 - 36 in.+

TWO (2) POST END BRACE WITH DEADMAN

6 ft.+ 36 in.+

6 ft.+

8 ft.+ 6 in.+

Minimum

Option 1 :

Option 2 :

IV. PULL ASSEMBLY BRACES : Planned

A. STEEL PIPE (all exposed metal must be painted)

(1) Upright post (must be capped and cemented in ground) -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

3. Inside spacing

4. Depth in ground

(2) Cross member -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

3. Distance above ground

(H - type brace)

Pg.4 of 6

2 3/8 in.(OD) + 28 - 36 in.+

WELDED STEEL 2-POST PULL ASSEMBLY

Minimum

8 ft.+ 2 3/8 in.(OD) +

THREE POST WELDED PULL ASSEMBLY

6 ft.+ 36 in.+

6 ft.+

Option 1 :

Option 2 :

Concrete mound to prevent water from standing around post

IV. PULL ASSEMBLY BRACES : Planned

B. WOOD (pressure treated or durable wood)

(1) Upright post -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

3. Inside spacing (H-brace)

4. Depth in ground

(2) Cross member -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

3. Distance above ground

(H - type brace)

(Option 1)

(Option 2)

Pg.5 of 6

4 in.+ 28 - 36 in.+

"H" BRACE AND SINGLE POST PULL ASSEMBLIES

36 in.+

6 ft.+

Minimum

8 ft.+ 4 in.+ 6 ft.+

Option 2 :Option 1 :

NOTE : All pull assemblies will be placed at approximately 1,320 ft. (normal length of spool) and at points of extreme changes in slopes.

V. ANGLE BRACES :

NOTE : Angle braces required where the angle of the fence changes more than 20 degrees.

(To be placed on the inside of curves or angles)

Planned

* Preferred: A. STEEL PIPE (all exposed metal must be painted)

(1) Upright post (must be capped) -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

3. Upright post to anchor

4. Depth in ground

(2) Angle brace pipe -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

(3) Anchor pipe -

1. Length

2. Top diameter

3. Depth in ground

State law requires that you and/or your contractor notify the One-Call Board of Texas at 1-800-545-6005 no more than 14 days, no less than 48 hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, prior to

I have reviewed all of the NRCS Fencing Specifications listed above and understand that I must comply with the planned fencing specifications to maintain eligibility for cost-share assistance.

Participant Name : Date : Pg.6 of 6

18 in.+

2 3/8 in.(OD) +

24 in.+ 2 3/8 in.(OD) + starting construction/excavation activities.

7 - 8 ft.

36 in.+

7 - 8 ft.+

Minimum

8 ft.+ 2 3/8 in.(OD) +

Pipe size Depth driven 2 3/8 in. - 5 ft.

2 7/8 - 4 1/2 in. - 4 ft.

5+ in. - 3 ft.

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