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JVA Electric Fence Energiser

 

Installation and User Manual

(MB8, MB12, MB16, SV5, SV10)

Summary of Contents for IP Energizer MB 16

Page 1: ...JVA TECHNOLOGIES www jva fence com JVA Electric Fence Energiser Installation and User Manual MB8 MB12 MB16 SV5 SV10...

Page 2: ...2 Power Button 16 4 3 Energiser LED and LCD Display 16 2 Battery at half capacity 17 3 and 4 Showing Error 3 17 5 Installation 18 5 1 Mounting the Energiser 18 5 2 Connecting The Fence Standard 18 5 3...

Page 3: ...mmon Fence Problems 31 8 1 Testing the Earth 31 8 2 Testing the Fence Finding Shorts 31 9 Aus Standards Requirements AS60335 2 76 32 9 1 Definitions 32 9 2 General requirements for electric fences 32...

Page 4: ...are also not covered by the war ranty agreement To ensure your eligibility for the warranty program of fered with this device please retain your proof of purchase For a warranty description please se...

Page 5: ...afe high voltage pulse on the fence live wires approximately once every second Please be advised that there is always a risk associated with any device designed to impart an electric shock Do not allo...

Page 6: ...er pack supplied with MB models only The JVA SV series of electric fence energisers are fully self contained solar powered energisers Each energiser in the SV series comes with an internal battery int...

Page 7: ...shock per second When the pulses are one second or more apart the human body treats them as sepa rate events and the heart is unaffected Receiving more than one pulse per second can interrupt the natu...

Page 8: ...ontains a rechargeable sealed lead acid SLA battery while other JVA MB energisers are compatible with lead acid batteries SLA battery life is shortened considerably if it is a left in a discharged sta...

Page 9: ...ored Energy Ant moisture protec tion UV stable enclosure Overload indication Audible and Visible Lightning protection Reverse battery pro tection Self resetting fuse Solar capability Solar Ready inclu...

Page 10: ...MB12 MB16 SV5 SV10 Energy Output 8 J 12 J 16 J 0 5 J 1 0 J Power consumption at 12 5Vdc 0 9 A 1 25 A 1 6 A 67mA 84mA Warranty 3 Years 3 Years 3 Years 3 Years 3 Years Power adapter includ ed 24Vdc Batt...

Page 11: ...case to protect from ants moisture and dust to maximise reli ability Overload indication warns you if your fence is heavily loaded by flash ing a warning LED and alerting you with a short audible bee...

Page 12: ...Output 3hrs 4hrs 5hrs 6hrs MB1 5 8 2kV 2 1J 12Vdc 165mA 30W 20W 20W 15W 26Ah 1 5J MB3 0 8 5kV 4 2J 12Vdc 300mA 40W 30W 25W 20W 40Ah 3 0J MB4 5 8 8kV 6 3J 12Vdc 490mA 85W 60W 40W 40W 65Ah 4 5J MB8 8 2k...

Page 13: ...zes based on the number of sun hours day a region receives To find the minimum number of sun hours day your region receives contact your local meteorological authorities The recommended battery size w...

Page 14: ...4 11 12 1 Status indicates fence overload or internal energiser fault red LED 2 Energiser On and OK indicator green LED 3 High Power fence connection terminal 4 Low Power fence connection terminal No...

Page 15: ...the fence Low Voltage Operation MB series only 1 The Green Earth Terminal Right should be connected to suitable elec tric fence earth spikes 2 The Yellow Fence Terminal Centre should be connected to t...

Page 16: ...ult This will not harm the energiser but your electric fence may not be effective See Troubleshooting Ener giser Problems below Two Flashes shows the battery is low You should change or recharge the b...

Page 17: ...CD Screen Examples 1 Charging from sunlight SVx only 2 Battery Fully Charged 3 Battery Voltage 13 6V 4 Low Battery 5 Battery Voltage 10 8V The following screens are shown when the unit is on armed scr...

Page 18: ...round Earth Terminal on the front of the energiser to the earth spikes in the ground For full power connect a wire from the Red Fence Terminal on the front of the energiser to the live wire of the fen...

Page 19: ...is recommended that a solar regulator is used in conjunction with a solar panel and a rechargeable battery Please refer to instructions provided with the solar regulator for informa tion regarding its...

Page 20: ...urn wires to the earth spike and back up to the energiser earth terminal On touching the earth terminal on the energiser or the earth spikes in the ground no shock should be felt If a shock is felt on...

Page 21: ...C FENCES An electric fence offers a psychological barrier as well as a physical barrier The risk of injury to livestock is lower than with barbed wire fences Electric fences cost less to install and m...

Page 22: ...s like strip grazing due to its lower cost and ease of setting up The fence live wire s are electrified and rely on the dirt to complete the circuit back to the energiser Earth terminal when an animal...

Page 23: ...n this system if the soil is moist enough it will also function as a return path for the cur rent when the animal touches the live wire but if the soil is not moist or has poor conductance this system...

Page 24: ...ger fences more effectively 6 6 EARTHING YOUR ENERGISER The best way to earth your energiser is using a 1 meter galvanized earth stakes If the earth stake is too rusty it may not work properly The bes...

Page 25: ...l intermediates the more times the earth wire touches a metal post the better it is earthed UV stable poly insulators will last much longer than non UV stable plas tics Plastic insulators are not as s...

Page 26: ...ponents inside the energiser are fitted to reduce the risk of damage by lightning However nature is capable of performing more extremely than can be tested for in the laboratory to ensure the wellbein...

Page 27: ...rror LED twice The unit should be turned off and placed in full sun for 2 to 3 days to allow the battery to fully charge If after this time the unit still indicates a depleted battery or the life of t...

Page 28: ...bat tery terminal first then negative see image below 5 Remove the battery and replace it with an equivalent 12V SLA battery of the same dimensions JVA COB004 or AUS Jaycar SB2486 Remove J1 shunt Alte...

Page 29: ...o the manufacturer if unsure If you don t feel confident in changing the battery or can t find the correct replacement please call us for a small fee we will be happy to service your unit 7 5 ERRORS A...

Page 30: ...ver these three errors which are classed as severe errors This automatic recover process will oc cur at 7 minute intervals Error 4 is classed as a fatal error The energiser will not attempt to automat...

Page 31: ...from the energiser earth terminal to the earth rod Short the end of your fence to earth by hammering a metal stake into the soil and connecting this to the live fence wire Using an electric fence volt...

Page 32: ...9 2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC FENCES 1 Electric animal fences shall be installed and operated so that they cause no electrical hazard to persons animals or their surroundings 2 Electric anima...

Page 33: ...le inscribed on both sides of the warn ing sign and have a height of at least 25 mm Figure 1 Warning Plate Symbol 6 The energiser earth electrode shall penetrate the ground to a depth of at least 1 2m...

Page 34: ...and electric animal fence wires are installed near an overhead power line the clearances shall be not less than those shown in table 3 Power line voltage V Clearance m 1 000 3 1 000 33 000 4 33 000 8...

Page 35: ...ode A warning sign shall be fitted to every point where persons may gain ready access to the conductors 4 A non electrified fence incorporating barbed wire or razor wire may be used to support one or...

Page 36: ...r damage resulting from construction operation or failure of any installation or system 10 1 FOR ASSISTANCE If you have any questions or need further assistance please call a JVA sales representative...

Page 37: ...Kaunda Rd Old Northway Tel 031 563 0274 Pietermaritzburg 51 Winston Road Tel 033 342 6727 27 Upington Unit 2B Industria Business Park 4 Progressus Street Tel 054 332 1458 East London Shop 8 9 Paphos...

Page 38: ...Warranty Page 38 JVA Technologies www jva fence com Notes...

Page 39: ...Page 39 Warranty ST035 User Manual Notes...

Page 40: ...DEALER www jva fence com Manufactured for JVA by Pakton Group The JVA logo is trademark of JVA Technologies Pty Ltd ST035 Cruiser Energiser Manual 1v44...

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