Star Pickets – Different Weight & Length Options

Star pickets, also called Y posts, are very popular in Australia and New Zealand markets.

They are widely used in the garden, farm and vineyard for supporting steel fences or plants.

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Dimensions

Black tar dipped star pickets

Galvanised star pickets

Table 1: Data Sheet of Different Types of Star Pickets
Item	2.04 kg/m	1.90 kg/m	1.86 kg/m	1.58 kg/m
Size	28 × 28 ×30 mm	28 × 28 × 30 mm	28 × 28 × 30 mm	28 × 28 × 30 mm
Thickness	3.0 mm	2.6 mm	2.5 mm	2.3 mm

Table 2: Hole Quantities On Different Height of Star Pickets
Heights	0.45 m	0.6 m	0.9 m	1.35 m	1.50 m	1.65 m	1.8 m	2.1 m	2.4 m
Holes (Australia)	2	3	5	11	14	14	14	7	7
Holes (NEw Zealand)	–	–	–	7	7	7	8	–	–

Table 3: Quantity of Star Pickets in Different Weight & Length (unit: pcs/tonne)
Length	0.45 m	0.60 m	0.90 m	1.35 m	1.50 m	1.65 m	1.80 m	2.10 m	2.40 m
1.58 kg/m	1406	1054	703	468	421	386	351	301	263
1.86 kg/m	1195	896	597	398	358	326	299	256	224
1.90 kg/m	1170	877	585	390	351	319	292	251	219
2.04 kg/m	1089	817	545	363	326	297	272	233	204

Hole spacing of star pickets

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Advantages

Three-pointed star bottom for easy installation into earth.
Black tar dipped or galvanised surface for best corrosion and rust resistance performance.
Pre-drilled holes for easy and fast attachment of steel fences or barbed wires.
Flat top make hammering easy and efficient.

Flat top for easy hammering

Three-pointed star bottom for easy installation

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Applications

Support steel wire

Support barbed wire

Support fixed knot deer fence

Support hinge joint field fence