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TIPS & TROUBLESHOOTING
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Install energizer where it can get plenty of sunlight.
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Keep solar panel surface clean - periodically use a soft cloth with water and a
mild detergent.
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Test voltage on the fence using a Gallagher Fence Volt Meter (G50301).
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Turn energizer off before handling fence or battery connections.
Problem
Solutions
Indicator flashing red
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Ensure energizer is getting enough sun.
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Turn energizer OFF for 3 days, leave in the sun to
charge battery OR remove the battery from the
energizer and charge the battery for 24 hours
with a 6V 1.2A charger in a sheltered, well-
ventilated area.
No voltage on fence
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Check energizer isn’t faulty;
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disconnect from fence and earth
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measure across fence and earth terminals
with a Gallagher Fence Volt Meter
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if less than 5 kV return energizer for service
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if more than 5 kV the fault is with the fence
or earth system.