Rutland Fencing Tips

9 Testing the fence device PROBLEM Too little power in the fence Check the voltage at the fence using a fence tester Sensitive animals: at least 3,000 Volt Robust animals: at least 4,000 Volt Switching the device off Disconnect the fence directly at the device, but leave the earth connection untouched Switching the device on Check the output voltage directly on the device using the fence tester Tip 1 • Replace the 9 Volt battery • Charge the 12 Volt battery • Have the 230 Volt supply Checked by a specialist Voltage above 6,000 Volt? NO Is the power supply to the device OK? NO Tip 2 YES Service YES Switching the device off Reconnect the device with the fence Switching the device on Check the voltage at the fence using a fence tester Sensitive animals: at least 3,000 Volt Robust animals: at least 4,000 Volt YES PROBLEM RESOLVED NO 1 The fence device check