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Installing the energizer inside 

The energizer must be installed inside when 
being powered by the mains/line power supply. 

Warning!

   

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Do not use a mains/line power extension 

lead. 

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All countries except USA and Canada: 

Allow 25 mm (1‛) of clear space around 
the power adaptor. 

To install the energizer inside: 
1

 

Select a suitable installation site. See 

Selecting a site for the installation

 on page 

3. 

2

 

Mount the energizer on a wall. Use the 
template printed on the back cover of this 
manual, if required. 

3

 

Connect the Fence earth terminal (green) 
to the earthing system. 

4

 

Connect the Fence output terminal (red) to 
the fence. 

5

 

Connect the energizer to the mains/line 
power using the mains/line power 
adaptor. 

 

Note: 

 If the energizer is being installed inside, 

it may be powered by a battery, as an 
alternative to the mains/line power supply. 

Installing the energizer outside 

The energizer may be installed outside, 
powered by a battery. 

Warning!

  USA/Canada - Refer to 

Important 

safety instructions for Class 2 power units 

(USA/Canada only)

 on page 13. All other 

countries - Do not power the energizer with 
mains/line power if it is being installed 
outdoors.  

To install the energizer outside: 
1

 

Select a suitable installation site. See 

Selecting a site for the installation

 on page 

3. 

2

 

Hang the energizer on a fence wire or 
mount the energizer on a post. Use the 
template printed on the back cover of this 
manual, if required. 

3

 

Connect the Fence earth terminal (green) 
to the earthing system. 

4

 

Connect the Fence output terminal (red) to 
the fence. 

5

 

Connect the energizer to the battery using 
the battery leads. Attach the + (red) clip 
to the positive terminal of the battery, and 
the – (black) clip to its negative terminal. 

 

Note:

 This energizer may be used as part of a 

solar installation by connecting it to a battery 
and solar panel(s). For information about solar 
installations, refer to the product’s website (see 
packaging for details). 

 

 

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Page 1: ...notice For more information on other quality Tru Test Group brands and products visit www tru test com Tru Test Limited 25 Carbine Road Mt Wellington Auckland 1060 New Zealand Postal address P O Box 5...

Page 2: ...in a polarized outlet one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not change the plug...

Page 3: ...f very short duration less than 3 10 000ths of a second However a shock from an electric fence pulse is very uncomfortable and animals quickly learn to respect electric fences An electric fence is not...

Page 4: ...er outside The energizer may be installed outside powered by a battery Warning USA Canada Refer to Important safety instructions for Class 2 power units USA Canada only on page 13 All other countries...

Page 5: ...output This setting is for animals active during the day and helps to conserve the battery when a battery is being used to power the energizer Half Energy The energizer pulse delivers only half the fu...

Page 6: ...d Very good battery charge level 70 90 No action required Average battery charge level 40 70 Monitor battery charge level Recharge the battery to avoid long term damage to the battery Poor battery cha...

Page 7: ...ery and charging regime is to use a deep cycle lead acid battery and to recharge it when it has discharged to about half way For more information on testing battery charge level see Battery test setti...

Page 8: ...below the surface of the battery plates Top up the battery using distilled water Do not overfill Refer to the battery manufacturer s recommendations for more information Battery safety Ensure that th...

Page 9: ...suit the type of livestock and materials available Discuss with your reseller which design best suits your needs Some suggested fence configurations are below Cattle and horses 10 15 m 33 49 spacing...

Page 10: ...earth rod The table below specifies the minimum number of 2 m 6 6 earth rods recommended for an earthing system Energizer Earth rods 1 J model 1 2 J model 2 3 J model 3 Test the earth system using th...

Page 11: ...r used to connect the energizer to the electric fence or the earth electrode Electric animal fence An electric fence used to contain animals within or exclude animals from a particular area Electric s...

Page 12: ...e effects of animal hooves or vehicle wheels sinking into the ground Connecting leads shall not be installed in the same conduit as the mains supply wiring communication cables or data cables Connecti...

Page 13: ...n extension cord 4 Reference the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 specifically for the installation of wiring and clearances from power and lighting conductors 5 Installation work and electrical...

Page 14: ...off then investigate that section for possible faults There are no lights flashing on the energizer Ensure the power supply is on Check the fence system for faults see above Check the energizer see ab...

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