Basic definitions
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Energizer:
An appliance intended to periodically deliver voltage impulses to a fence connected to it.
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Electric Fence:
A barrier which includes one or more electric conductors, insulated from earth, to which
electric pulses are applied by an energizer
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Connecting Lead:
An electric conductor, used to connect the energizer to the electric fence or the earth
electrode
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Electric animal fence:
An electric fence used to contain animals within or exclude animals from a particular area
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Public Access Area:
Any area where persons are protected from inadvertent contact with pulsed conductors
by a physical barrier
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Pulsed Conductors:
Conductors which are subjected to high voltage pulses by the energizer
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Earth electrode:
Metal structure that is driven into the ground near an energizer and connected electrically
to the fence earth terminal of the energizer, and that is independent of other earthing
arrangements.
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