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Table of Contents
Summary of Contents for O'Briens 13/70
- Page 1 Electric Fence Energiser Manual Model Number: 13/70...
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Page 2: Installation
Contents Page Introduc on Installa on Opera ng Instruc ons Specifi ca ons Safety Regula ons Introduction Thank you for purchasing an O’Briens energiser. O’Briens products are engineered using the latest technology. We trust that you will be well satisfi ed with your energiser. For safe and reliable operation please follow the instructions given in this booklet carefully. - Page 3 Post Spacing Post spacings can be further apart for electric fences. Up to 15m spacing between posts may be done on level ground. Distances will need to be reduced depending on the terrain. Steel and wood posts require insulators for the live wires. Wire Size &...
- Page 4 Strip grazing typically only uses 1 or 2 live wires and no earth wire. The O’Brien’s 13/70 Solar Energiser is an ideal energiser to use for strip grazing. The ground must be reasonably moist for the fence to work effectively if there is no earth wire.
- Page 5 Earth stakes must be driven at least 900mm for strip grazing, and 1.5m into the ground for a permanent fence. Only use galvanised or stainless steel earth stakes. Electric fence earth stakes must be a minimum of 10m from any existing electrical or communication earthing.
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Page 6: Operation
Carefully read the Safety Regulations at the back of this booklet. After installation, connect the unit to the power supply. The 13/70 Solar has a 3 position switch to select OFF, High Power or Low Power level. Move the switch lever in the upwards direction to select high power level. -
Page 7: Product Specifications
Return the unit for repair if this ever occurs. Charging the Energiser The 13/70 Solar has a charge socket built into the front of the unit. There is a small black cover over this socket to prevent moisture and insects from damaging the socket. -
Page 8: Safety Regulations
Safety Regulations Warning: Read all instructions Warning: Do not connect to mains-operated equipment. This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infi rm persons unless they are adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. - Page 9 Crossings with overhead power lines should be avoided wherever possible. If such a crossing cannot be avoided it must be made underneath the power line and as nearly as possible at right angles to it. If connecting leads and electric animal fence wires are installed near an overhead power line, the clearances shall not be less than those shown in Table 3.
- Page 10 The size of the warning sign shall be at least 100mm x 200mm. The background colour of both sides of the warning sign shall be yellow. The inscription on the sign shall be black and shall be either: the substance of “CAUTION: Electric Animal Fence” or, the symbol shown below: The inscription shall be indelible, inscribed on both sides of the warning sign and have a height of at least 25mm.
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Page 11: Warranty
two years from the date of purchase WARRANTY This card must be completed by the dealer at the time of purchase and be retained as the proof of purchase. This product is warranted against faulty material and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. - Page 12 Sold by: O’Briens Phone: +64 7 838 9800 Private Bag 3026 Fax: +64 7 838 9801 Hamilton Email: enquiries@obrienplastics.com New Zealand Web: www.obrienplastics.com OB10771 - February 2015...