Gallagher Electric Fence Charger Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting your electric fence did your fence charger stop clicking and looks powered off.
Gallagher electric fence charger troubleshooting. Gallagher recommends all hot systems only in areas with 35 inches or more of moisture per year. Certain parts may not be in stock for immediate shipment and can take up to 2 weeks to ship. Lightning probably hit your fence and traveled along it to melt the charger. However having the charger replaced is easier and more cost effective than trying to repair it which is also a time consuming task.
Your experience with electric fence troubleshooting. Installation troubleshooting easy problems posted by gallagher fencing at jan 04 2016 building stable and secure electric fencing is basically just like building anything else what you put into it is what you get out of it. You have probably used an all hot system all fence wires are charged. Your charger is dead.
If you had a thunderstorm last night i have bad news for you. Vegetation growth broken wires corrosion poor grounding bad connections poor insulation increasing the length of fence tools required the most important piece of equipment required to check for faults is the gallagher digital voltmeter. Now that you have a plan for troubleshooting an electric fence we d be interested to know the problems you ve experienced with your fence and fence equipment. Gallagher electric fence charger service and repair.
Gallagher solar electric fence charger troubleshooting and fence testing first off you have a really solid fencing unit in the gallagher s17 there s whole bunch of them out there shocking fence. A step by step guide on what to do if your electric fence is not working properly. Electric fencer repair energizer repair electric fence charger repair. Securely package your energizer for shipment to gallagher repair department using a packing material such as bubble wrap styrofoam packing peanuts shredded or crumpled paper.
An electric fence energizer doesn t last forever and you will need to have it quickly repaired or replaced when it inevitably breaks down or its malfunction can create problems. Leave a comment below reach out to our consumer care team at 855 5 zareba with your thoughts opinions and concerns. It sounds like you have everything hooked up and right the only thing i wonder is what are you using to test the electric fence or the fencer by. A hot ground system might be a better choice.
There are a number of reasons for reduced voltage on the fence line. Lightning strike on the electric fence destroys the charger. Please contact us if you wish to verify how soon a part will ship.