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SOLAR FENCE ENERGISER CT5673

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

WARNING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS!
If you suspect that the unit is not working, follow these steps:
1. Disconnect the unit from the fence and check that the indicator light is
flashing.
2. Check the battery connection and voltage.
3. Check that the voltage between the live and ground terminals is greater than
7000 v, using a fence voltage tester.
4. If these tests are OK, you have an installation problem.

Cannon Tools Limited
Address:20 Station Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 0JU.UNITED KINGDOM

Summary of Contents for CT5673

Page 1: ...m the fence and check that the indicator light is flashing 2 Check the battery connection and voltage 3 Check that the voltage between the live and ground terminals is greater than 7000 v using a fence voltage tester 4 If these tests are OK you have an installation problem Cannon Tools Limited Address 20 Station Road Rowley Regis West Midlands B65 0JU UNITED KINGDOM ...

Page 2: ...its validity Product description SOLAR FENCE ENERGISER Model CT5673 Applicable EC Directives EC Electromagnetic Compatibility 2014 30 EU ROHS Directive 2011 65 EU and its amendment directives EU 2015 863 Harmonized standards EN IEC 61000 3 2 2019 EN 61000 3 3 2013 A1 2019 EN 55014 1 2017 EN 55014 2 2015 IEC 62321 3 1 2013 IEC 62321 5 2013 IEC 62321 4 2013 AMD1 2017 CSV IEC 62321 6 2015 IEC 62321 7...

Page 3: ...xternal battery charger to recharge the battery Switch the unit off before installation or performing any work on the fence Read all the safety considerations carefully Check your installation to ensure that it complies with all local safety regulations Do not connect simultaneously to a fence and to any other device such as a cattle trainer or a poultry trainer Otherwise lightning striking your f...

Page 4: ...supported on either side of a barbed wire or mesh fence Do not supply an electric fence from two units Do not allow electrified wires from two units on the same or adjacent properties to be less than 8 2 5 m apart Do not place the unit s ground rod within 33 10 m of any part of a power supply ground system or telecommunications ground system Do not run electric fence wires above or close to overhe...

Page 5: ...pecial terms Unit Charger Energiser An appliance that is intended to periodically deliver voltage impulses to a fence connected to it Fence A barrier for animals or for the purpose of security comprising one or more conductors such as metal wires rods or rails Electric fence A barrier which includes one or more electric conductors insulated from ground to which electric pulses are applied by a uni...

Page 6: ... shall be constructed so as to ensure that these wires are positioned at a minimum distance of 150 mm from the vertical plane of the non electrified wires The barbed wire and razor wire shall be earthed at regular intervals Follow the energiser manufacturer s recommendations regarding earthing A distance of at least 10 m 33ft shall be maintained between the energiser earth electrode and any other ...

Page 7: ...g at a nominal voltage exceeding1000V Electric animal fences intended for deterring birds household pet containment or training animals such as cows need only be supplied from low output units to obtain satisfactory and safe performance In electric animal fences intended for deterring birds from roosting on buildings no electric fence wire shall be connected to the unit s ground rod Ensure that al...

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Page 9: ...epending on your region If a battery has been supplied it will be inside the battery compartment with the positive terminal disconnected Before using the unit for the first time you must 1 Insert a battery into the battery compartment if necessary 2 Connect the battery terminals 3 Charge the battery by placing the unit in full sunlight for three days with the solar panel facing true south in the n...

Page 10: ... necessary 4 Close the battery compartment ensuring that the latches are securely fastened Caution When connecting the battery be careful not to short circuit the supply terminals 6 INSTALLATION Positioning the unit Install the unit adjacent to the electric fence preferably in the middle of the electric fence where it will receive the most daily sun throughout the season where a good ground can be...

Page 11: ...firm soil 2 Connect the green lead from the Fence ground terminal on the unit to the grounding system 3 Connect the red lead from the Fence output terminal on the unit to the fence Make sure there is a good contact Caution Make sure the connecting leads drop downwards from the unit to prevent water from collecting at the terminals 7 OPERATION Switching on and off 1 To switch on press and hold unti...

Page 12: ...vel will still be low so the unit will deliver one pulse every 3 seconds Once the battery reaches normal charge level the pulse will revert to one pulse every 1 5 seconds 8 BATTERY INFORMATION Battery charging The solar panel can fully charge a flat battery in two weeks provided the unit is switched off and there is adequate sunlight A battery charger may also be used to charge the battery Use a b...

Page 13: ...glass cleaner or a mild solution of detergent and water This will ensure the solar panel functions efficiently Caution Do not immerse the unit in water When transporting the unit protect the solar panel to prevent the glass surface from being damaged 10 STORAGE If the unit is stored for extended periods the battery can discharge and become damaged The unit should be stored inside next to a window ...

Page 14: ...ds of animals separated Ration feed Note Use more wires for smaller animals and wild animals Polytape should be used when greater visibility is required e g horses An example of a temporary fence is shown below ...

Page 15: ... positive terminal on the battery and the negative black lead to the negative terminal on the battery Try charging the battery manually using a suitable battery charger Replace the battery with a new battery Before installing a new battery charge it fully using a suitable battery charger See Battery charging chapter If the pulse indicator light is still not flashing please contact the seller The b...

Page 16: ...omestic waste Do not incinerate Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste 14 SYMBOLS Fence ground terminal green Connect the fence ground terminal to the ground system Fence output terminal red Connect the fence output terminal to the fence Risk of electric shock This unit should be opened or repaired only by qualified personnel No user serviceable parts Read full instructions before use ...

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