File: Flex Fence instr pg1 of 2 (2018)
For easier installation, pockets are located every
3 inches to secure the fence to each support pole.
YOU MAY ALSO NEED THE FOLLOWING TOOLS:
Tape Measure • String • Chalk or Spray Paint • Mallet or Drill • Sharp Scissors (if cutting is required)
A - Lay out fence line
Using tape measure lay out the radius. Chalk
or paint the line where fence will be installed.
FlexTension Fence Kit #FT160-19 includes:
160 ft Pocket Net Fence, 5 Stabilizing Poles,
14 Flex Poles, Installation Accessories
FlexTension Fence Kit #FT160-19-DLUX includes:
160 ft Pocket Net Fence, 5 Stabilizing Poles, 14 Flex Poles,
Installation Accessories, 19 Ground Sockets
2 Set Pole Layout
160 ft., 19 poles (8.5 ft spacing)
Use 5 reinforced poles as shown ( )
1 Set Pole Layout
100 ft. to Home Plate
Foul Line
Foul Line
This can be a 2 ft.
gateway if desired
Set 1
Set 1
Set 2
Set 2
Set 3
Foul Line
Foul Line
B - Mark pole locations
Starting at foul line, mark 19 pole locations approx. 8.5 ft. apart
for each 160 ft. set.
Note: If using multiple sets, mark end locations close together
between each set. You can allow for openings 2 ft. wide between sets
for a gateway, or keep them close for a fence with no gateway.
(see 3 diagrams below)
314 linear ft.
2 sets
157 linear ft.
1 set
471 linear ft.
3 sets
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ft. 300
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320 ft., 38 poles (8.5 ft spacing)
Use 10 reinforced poles as shown ( )
200 ft. to Home Plate
3 Set Pole Layout
These can be (2) 2 ft.
gateways if desired
Foul Line
Foul Line
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300 ft. to Home Plate
480 ft., 57 poles (8.5 ft spacing)
Use 15 reinforced poles as shown ( )
Suggested positions when installing 2 or more fence rolls (L-R)
A - Continuous run - set end poles side by side or tight overlap
B - Overlap gate - pass-thru.
First set
2nd Set
First set
First set
2nd Set
2nd Set
2 ft opening
(OVER)
repeat as needed
for 3rd set
Hint:
For Faster Work,
Drill Pilot Hole using our
optional Auger - 1" dia.
x 10" deep.
ALWAYS Make
Pilot Holes
Drive Pilot Hole
Tool into ground
with hammer or
rubber mallet.
Gently tap
Pilot HoleTool
from right to left
to loosen &
remove from
ground.
Use the supplied Socket
Setter and drive Ground
Socket into the ground.
Socket
Setter
Insert fence
Pole into socket
Pilot
Hole
Make sure
the Socket is
flush with the
turf line.
Push Socket as far as
you can into ground.
Installing
Fence Poles
directly
into pilot
hole
Pilot Hole
Use
Rubber Mallet
on posts!
Ground Sockets
Installing Poles / Ground Sockets