Step 6: Fill the post holes and the strip with concrete.
Foundation for a fence
Step seven. Before the concrete sets, we set the supports according to the level and fix them in the given position using wooden stops. We leave them until the concrete has completely hardened. This will take 3-4 weeks.
At this point, the reliable and durable foundation for our zalo data fence is ready. While the concrete hardens and gains strength, we will start making sections and decorative elements for the fence being erected.
Steel rods will be used to make all the elements of the structure. But to give the rods the desired shape, you will have to buy or borrow special equipment. Which one? Read on.
Forging equipment for cold forging of metalBending machine
Such elements are manufactured using a variety of bending machines. The following types of equipment are most often used.
"Bender". This device allows you to bend metal rods at the desired radius and angles.
"Snail". This machine allows you to give the rods a spiral shape.
"Template". Bends metal rods into a circle. It is possible to change the radius of the circle.
"Twister". Another unit for twisting rods into a spiral. Can be replaced with a vice or a vise.
Cold forging Cold forging equipment
You don't have to spend money on buying or renting all the listed units. Take 1-2 tools (machines) and, based on their capabilities, come up with a section design. Or you can select tools in accordance with an already approved design - be guided by the situation.
How to make decorative elements?
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