Vinstakes 1.6mm
Features:
- Wires snap in easily and are retained against the wind
- Mechanical foliage wire lifter compatible
- Wedges into the soil to prevent sinking
- Springflex System - vines mechanically harvest easily
- Easy to install - see the Picket Post Driver
- Long life galvanised steel used for 25 years in vineyards
Vinstakes are now available with plain base or fully tagged.
- High strength beam configuration takes high shock and crop loads.
- Galvanised for long life, user friendly.
- Flat sides of post give stability in wet unstable soils.
- Multiple wire tags on both sides of the stake allow foliage/cane wires to be positioned from both sides of the vine.
- Controlled stake 'springflex' ensures mechanical harvester can remove crop with minimal beating. Vines suffer less damage, more whole berries are harvested and less leaf litter falls into the harvester catchers.
- Pruning - exisiting mechanical pruners do not foul the stakes.
- Installation is easy with manual or mechanical drivers.
- Soils compact within the stake stabilising it within the soil. A galvanised anti sink rod may be inserted through a lower set of tabs to rest on the top of the soil.
- Sprinkler risers (1" BSP) press neatly into the top of the stake.
- Available in a variety of lengths. Tagged full length or with plain base below drip line wire.
- Foliage wires slot easily into tags without having to angle the wire.
- Multiple wire tags allow additional wires if trellis design is changed