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2012年11月26日 · This is the fence charger: Zareba® 3 Mile Solar Low Impedance Fence Charger - 3604308 | Tractor Supply Company And this is similar to the battery charger I bought: Zareba® 6 Volt Solar Trickle Charger - 3604811 | Tractor Supply Company
Problems with solar fence charger (cross post)
2012年11月26日 · Years ago, I bought a solar fence charger not too long after they first came on the market. They were advertised as being able to hold a charge even after thirty days of totally cloudy weather. I found that to not be true - it did not hold a charge during our winter months, even with those occasional not-so-cloudy days.
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2017年3月4日 · Another route to go is hacking together your own supply power with a deep cycle marine battery, a solar charger, an inverter to 120AC and a regular AC fence energizer. The energizers use _very_ little power. You can even skip the solar charger and just swap batteries from your tractor or truck occasionally.
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2011年5月9日 · The fence is small, and not grounding on anything worse than a few small weeds. So, a few questions: Can this thing be fixed? How long would you normally expect a solar fence charger to last? Are there solar fence charger makers/models that you would consider more reliable (and that are not too expensive)? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
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2013年8月16日 · the output of the 12 volt charger depends on how many joules the charger is made to output. large output and hardiness will cost $250 and up. i have galligers (spelling) that run off batteries charged by solar panels that run 5 string high tension fences that are miles long. you don't want to be shocked by it....12 joule output if i remember
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2009年8月3日 · I have a 12 volt commercial made solar charger and it is OK for the application (partition fences) but it is far inferior to a mains powered high impedence unit. For a good unit in a location where mains power is not available a unit can be assembled that is far superior to a purchased solar.
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2014年4月12日 · It's been a while since I've used this charger but I think the other light is supposed to be on when it's working. I looked up the owners manual online and it said "Fence OK Indicator (M150 model only) Your Energizer is powering your fence line. The fence OK indicator will flash with every Energizer pulse.
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2011年6月24日 · Stay fix here. I have the FX3 it is a 3 joule output. Better to under build and over power a fence if you ask me. Best to properly build a over power fence. The problem with unitized solar chargeers is they are all under powered. It would be best to find a 12 volt charger you like and then put a panel and battery on it.
Is there such a thing as too powerful of an electric fence charger?
2024年4月29日 · The charger was working properly. My current setup is an American Farm Works 0.7 joule output (0.9 stored) DC charger. This is powered by a 100 Ah Li ion battery, which is charged by ~500 watts of solar. My fence uses six 12.5 ga high tensile wires, all hot. It is grounded with two six foot copper grounding rods.