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The \u003cstrong\u003e6' x 5\/8\" Galvanized Ground Rod\u003c\/strong\u003e is the standard ground rod for electric fence installations — driven into the earth to complete the circuit that makes your fence effective. Without adequate grounding, even the most powerful energizer can't deliver a proper shock, and your fence fails to contain livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerflex recommends installing one ground rod per joule of energizer output as a baseline, with additional rods for lightning protection. For your lightning ground field, install at least four ground rods. 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