Tips & Troubleshooting - Gallagher S10 Instructions Manual

TIPS & TROUBLESHOOTING
• Install energizer where it can get plenty of sunlight.
• Install solar energizers on a post above the ground.
• Keep solar panel surface clean - periodically use a soft cloth with water and a
mild detergent.
• Test voltage on the fence using a Gallagher Fence Volt Meter (G50301).
Problem
Indicator flashing red
Indicator flashes red twice
when turned on then stops
No voltage on fence
Note: Approvals & Standards - FCC
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential
area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct
the interference at his own expense.
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Solutions
• Ensure energizer is getting enough sun
• Turn energizer OFF for 3 days, leave in the sun to
charge battery.
• Remove battery and use a 6 V 1.2 A charger to
charge battery.
• Perform above steps.
• Replace battery.
• Check energizer isn't faulty;
- disconnect from fence and earth
- measure across fence and earth terminals
with a Gallagher Fence Volt Meter
- if less than 5 kV return energizer for service
- if more than 5 kV the fault is with the fence
or earth system.