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TH-2008 series

Electric fence

User manual

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Directory
Preface. ............ ............ ............ ............ ............ ............ ............ ............ ............ ......................2
safe note ............................ ............................ ............................ ............................ ....................2
1、Energizer Specifications............................ ................... ............ ............ ............ ............ .......3-4
1.1 Product design Standard. .
1.2 Product characteristic
1.3 Electrical characteristics
1.4 Package details
1.5 LED indicated lamp condition instructions
1.6 The front and bottom of controller instructions
1.7 The wire connection of controller instruction
2、Design requirement of electric fence....................... .............. .............. ............ ............ ............ 5
2.1 Three security rank
2.2 Security
3、Electric fence system installation ....................... ...... ............ ............ ............ ........................ 6-9
3.1 Installation of controller
3.2 System installation mode
3.3 Rods installation angle
3.4 Terminal rod/terminal rod insulator installation
3.5 Middle pull rod/ insulator installation
3.6 Tensioner installation
3.7 Lightning arrester installation
3.8 Alloy wire connection
3.9 Warning signs installation
3.10 Grounding/earth
3.11 Underground wire layout
4、Debug of controller and alarm test....................... ....................... ............ ............ .............. .......10
4.1 Electrify check
4.2 Alarm test
5、Work standard and safe instructions note....................... .................... ............ .......... .............11-12
5.1 Work standard
5.2 Other notes of construction
5.3 Troubleshooting

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Tongher@ Electric fence

Quick Start Guide
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Safety Information
 Unless high/low voltage output disarmed of electric fence, don’t touch live fence
 Always unplug the fence before handing any part of the fence
 Don’t install electric fence during the thunder, don’t install controller in moist place.
 Before installation or using the product, professional training on technology is necessary
 To maximizing the performance of your fence system,During the installation, follow the instructions to
make sure the grounding of products. Refer to “4.9 item”
 Once electrified , the inside of controller is 220v 50Hz AC, with 5-10KV high voltage pulse on the output
port , don’t touch any part to make sure safety
 The related electronic technology knowledge is necessary, read the user instruction and operate it
carefully with correct methods before installation, otherwise,our side don’t bear any responsibility if any
accident arise.
 In case of urgency, turn off power supply, and wait for the professional staffs to check 、 analysis and
repair ,or contact our company, don’t repack it by your own.
 Follow all national,state and local regulations that may apply to installation of electric fence in your area
 Refer to authorized repair center or our company for service,There are no user serviceable parts,Never
alter the design of the energizer ,doing so is dangerous and will void the warranty.
 Do not run fence wire above ground near high voltage power lines.if too close,the electric fence may pick
up dangerous levels of power from high voltage lines.Never cross under a high voltage line with electric
fence.
 Sparks may occur in electric fence system,Therefore,the area of high fire risk,fence should not be
installed.

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1、Energizer Specifications
1.1 Product design Standard:

GB/T7946-2008 "Pulse electric fence installation And Safe operation"

IEC 60335-2-76
1.2 Product characteristic:

 Differential voltage output technology: every wire has voltage, have the differential voltage between the
two adjacent wires.
 LCD or LED indicate the working state and the voltage on every wire of fence.
 High/low voltage switch manually, long-distance equipment auto switch function.
 Short circuit, break and tamper alarm, Self-inspection System for equipment fault
 Waterproof casing and downward appearance design leading the industry development.
 RS 485 bus control, keypad, computer, network and multiple long distance management solution.
 DC12V, NC/NO dry contact alarm output, can work with other modern security products.

1.3 Electrical characteristics

Power supply : AC180V-240V 50Hz

System power consumption : 10 Watt
Operating environment Temperature：-40 to +50℃
Relative humidity：≤95%
Output parameter:
 Output peak voltage: 5KV～10KV
 Output low voltage: 700～1000V
 Peak current of pulse: <10A
 Pulse duration: ≤0.1s
 Pulse interval time: 1s
 Max quantity of electricity of pulse: 2.5mC
 Max energy of pulse: ≤5.0J
1.4 Package details
Figure 1. Electric fence appearance
Dimension: 410×320×220 （mm）
Net Weight: 4.2kg (Without battery)
Color: Blue
Packaging Details: Carton package

1.5 LED indicated lamp condition instructions:

 AC 220V or DC12V,when power supply input ,the green LED is bright.

 When armed,the yellow indicated lamp is bright. When disarmed,it shows off.
 When alarm break,the red indicated lamp is bright.
 When alarm short circuit,the red indicated lamp is bright
 When open cover, the red indicated lamp of tamper is bright.

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1.6 The front and bottom of controller instructions. See Figure 2.

Figure 2. Interface Specification

1.7 The wire connection of controller instruction( above drawing)

 The controller comprise two parts: input and output,the positive pulse from output part”1st line high
voltage output port” transfer to fence wire, then return back to the receiver part “ 1st line high voltage input
port”, negative pulse from output”2nd line high voltage output port” transfer to fence wire, then return back
to the receiver part” 2nd line high voltage input port” ,so form positive and negative pulse closed circuit on
the front fence.
 High voltage earth output: can share the same earth output with lightning arrester, strong/weak earth
separate.
 Voltage switch: use for switching high/low voltage mode or automatic working mode.
 Keypad output: can connect keypad directly or RS485 transfer RS 232,then connect to computer by long
distance control, The RS 485 connection of each controller needs to go hands by hands connection,
multiple connection is not allowed.
 Switch output: output open/close dry contact signal, needs to connect with other linkage device.
 Alarm output: when alarm, output DC 12V voltage, connect with alarm device DC 12v below 10W.
 Power switch: control the energizer on/off.
 Power supply input: connect AC 220V power source.

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2、Design requirement of electric fence

2.1 Three security rank

Ι— general security rank, uses 4 lines system, the monitor zone partition does not surpass 500 meters.
Ⅱ— medium security rank, uses 8 lines system, the monitor zone partition does not surpass 250 meters.
Ⅲ— higher security rank, uses 12 lines system, the monitor zone partition does not surpass 100 meters.
Every zone must configurate independent controller, and have different triggered alarm apparatus, can
indicate the alarm zone number. The alarm output usually linkage with CCTV, red-infrared correlation,
spotlight, alarm apparatus etc. When applied, the length of monitor zone should set according to the
perimeter total length, the terrain and the objective site environment.

2.2 Security
 Not allow to get the AC power supply on electric fence. when the product gets faulty, please make sure
the electric fence without any AC power supply.
 Product used the rectification voltage dropping DC 12V, then voltage-rise to condenser charge, finally
electric capacity pulse discharge boosting transformer, the output energy is limited by rectification,
primary voltage-rise, electric capacitance discharge, so many links, without harm to human body and
absolute safety.
 Association factor and the influence of electric shock:
The electric pulse will not injure the intruder, to avoid the associated responsibility, firstly, electric fence
warning signs should hang up at every other 10 meters striking position noted” electric fence, forbid
climbing”, secondly, the height of electric fence should be above 1.8meters, if the height of electric fence
is not high, should install isolated netting or wall to avoid accident.
 Electric fence should not be with other power circuit and telecommunication wires on the same pole.
 Electric fence should keep a certain safe distance from the power circuit. The minimum distance as
shown in the table

Electric cable voltage Horizontal distance with electric Vertical distance with electric
rank fence fence
10KV below 2.5m 2m
35～110KV 5m 3m
220KV 7m 4m
330KV 9m 5m
500KV 9m 5m
 Horizontal distance between electric fence and public rod border should be above 5m( except the electric
fence on top of the wall)
 Electric fence has pulse high voltage, when bad connection or close to charged conductor, will have fire
spark. Thus, electric fence should install without any flammable gas, and without any flammable fluid
place. According to the related national standard, keep enough safe distance, or take the safe measures
to isolate.
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 When inspect the place to install electric fence, please make sure the electric fence without any conflict
with the electric wire, pipeline from the ground. And without any sundry goods at nearby place, whether
the electric fence is influenced strongly by transmitting station and other high frequency device. If have,
must mark the signal wire with STP shielded twisted pair at the construction drawing.

3、 Electric fence system installation

3.1 Installation of controller
The controller fixed on approaching the initial station of zone or place of divided zone, or put in the control
center or guard gate, if install outdoor,need rainproof box.
 Refer to the above drawing, connect the electric fence to bottom port of controller, the top two wires must
go through lightning arrester and connect “ 1st line output and 2nd output” two sending port, the end port
of fence 1 and 3, port 2 and 4,needs high voltage insulated wire short circuit, other connection mode
depends on the condition.
 The wire connection of controller is shown in Figure 3. and connect it according to the instructions.

Figure 3. System diagram

3.2 System installation mode:

Mode one : Install on top of the wall. (As shown in Figure 4.)
Install the electric fence on top of wall, the height of fence wall should be above 1.8meters, the wire
pole/rod may have welding ,clip or buried the three modes, should choose suitable mode according to the
fence structure condition.
For example, install at the steel fence, can take the welding, install at the concrete wall, can take buried
mode to make sure stable, artistic, may use other modes also.

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Figure 4. Install on top of the wall

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Mode two : The attached installation (As shown in Figure 5.)

The installation attaches on the fence or top or inside, the fence wall directly withstanding the pressure and
wire tension, before installation, please make sure the structural strength of the wall, if unreliable, should
reinforce in advance.
The metallic conductor wire from the front end of electric fence spacing to the wall should be smaller than
700mm.

Figure 5. The attached install

Mode three : Stand alone electric fence (As shown in Figure 6.)
Install the electric fence around the building, because the height is above 1800mm, the wire number reaches
8-20, the strength of the wire to the terminal rod/pull rod tensity must be big, hence, terminal rod/ pull rod
must have enough strength, and the embedment must be stable. If the soil is solid, may directly bury the wire
of terminal rod and pull rod ends to underground 60cm to do fixed. If the rigidity of terminal wiring rod is
insufficient, should increase the support rod.
Although the middle pull rod does not withstand the tensity of wire, but must support the pressure of multiple
wires. Therefore,needs to install it stably.May take buried mode installation.

Figure 6. Stand alone electric fence

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3.3 Rods installation angle: ( the angle with wall) (As shown in Figure 7.)
 According to the site condition and the first
party request(（0°、22.5°、45°、67.5°、90°、112.5°、
135° 、 157.5° 、 180° ） and the inclined
direction(inclination angle,camber angle,vertical
or horizontal ) installation.
 According to the perimeter condition: if
resident area, school nearby, suggested by
inclination angle or vertical installation,
spacious area suggested to install by camber
angle, if the height of wall is above 2.5meters,
take horizontal installation. Figure 7. Perimeter installation angle
 According to the protection object: if prevent
from outside invasion, suggest camber angle installation, if prevent from interior climbing, suggest
inclination angle installation.
3.4 Terminal rod/terminal rod insulator installation (As shown in Figure 8.)
Fix the terminal rod insulator on the terminal rod through terminal insulator clip, considering the distance is
longer, the pulling strength is bigger, every 100 meters or big corner and divided zone must be set a terminal
rod, see the right drawing：

Figure 8. Terminal rod/terminal rod insulator installation

3.5 Middle pull rod/ insulator installation. As shown in Figure 9.

The middle pull insulator assembles on the rod through screws or
use pinlock to fix it. Should note the direction of installing,
usually every 20 meters for middle pull rod. (See the right drawing)
Figure 9. Middle pull rod
3.6 Tensioner installation As shown in Figure 10.
The middle tensioner usually hang on the front of electric fence,
when install alloy wire, penetrates the wire from the tensioner side’s
round hole, aim and pass the middle hole, finally gets out
from another side round hole. See the chart. Note, don’t make
the tight line excessive, heat expanded and cold contracted, it
maybe break in winter weather.
3.7 Lightning arrester installation
Figure 10. Tensioner installation
Firstly fix the lightning arrester on the top of terminal rod,then

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through the nuts fixing on the frame, the lightning arrester

usually installs on top of pulse energizer, every zone must install two (As shown in Figure 11.)

Figure 11. Lightning arrester installation

3.8 Alloy wire connection

Connect it by wire linker, need connect the lead end to
penetrate the wire linker, then use nut to contract wire in the
Figure 12. Alloy wire connection
wire linker. (As shown in Figure 12)

3.9 Warning signs installation

According to the condition, every 10 meters set as one warning signs.

3.10 Grounding/earth
Grounding request: according to “GB/T 7946-2008”, earth principle and weak electricity separated. The
electric fence system includes: controller high voltage output earth, lighting arrester earth, protective earth
output, the three kinds of earth. High voltage earth and lightning arrester earth can share the same earth, but
must separate from protective earth, and the earth pole distance is above 10meters, the earth pole depth of
burying is above 1.5m, the resistance value of weak electricity should be below 4Ω, the resistance of high
voltage earth should be below 10Ω,the lightning arrester earth connects reliably by square millimeter copper wires.

3.11 Underground wire layout

 Electric fence needs underground wire layout,needs the rated voltage 15KV high voltage insulated
conductor, penetrate the insulated threading tube.
 Electric fence underground layout, should avoid high voltage insulated conductor,as the underground is
usually moist, it is hard to keep good insulation strength at the tie-in. if there is tie-in,should strengthen
the tie-in part insulation, for example, use the Silastic envelope, or change the tie-in above the ground.

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4、 Debug of controller and alarm test

4.1 Electrify check

After finish the installation of controller and electric fence completely, should carry on overall check,
whether the hang pole fastening, insulator’s position correct, the wire erects normally, grounding earth
resistance to satisfy request, the connection of high voltage insulated wire between controller and electric
fence correct or not, the other port of controller is right or not, after confirm all the connection right, and
confirm all the personnel already leave the fence site.
 Connect AC220V power supply, open the power supply switch to “ I” position, the system enter into
auto-detect, after 4s,the controller displays normally, the light of power supply is bright.
 After turn on, the indicated light of armed is bright, high/low voltage switch turns to high voltage, the
controller will send out the pulse sound” tatata”, when turn to low voltage, the sound will be down. Turn
to auto, high voltage mode is controlled by keypad or computer.
 On the condition of high/low voltage or auto condition, the LCD display every output voltage of circuit, the
indicated light operates correctly.
 Keypad, computer displaying conforms to the energizer indicating.
 Above situation display correctly and without any alarm output, that shows the system operates well.

Note : In a electric fence system, if the quantity of fence controller is above one unit, and needs
keypad or computer to centralized control, after the controller electrified check, need correct monitor
zone number of the electric fence controller through keypad or computer. Make every controller zone
number is the sole number in the system, without any conflict in the communication process.
Monitor zone number can be set as any digit from 1-16. the default monitor zone number from factory
is “2”, after finish it completely, then use hand in hand mode to connect all the fence controller.

4.2 Alarm test

 short circuit: with the metal wire short circuit any two neighboring lead wire or to the ground, about 3
seconds, the controller alarm, the red alarm indicated lamp of board in short circuit is bright, after
eliminating the triggering source, the controller alarm delays 30s, then automatic reset, system recovers
normally. ( except for the keypad and computer reposition)
 Break: pluck any insulated wire from wiring column, about 3 seconds, the red indicated lamp of break is
bright,after eliminating the triggering source, controller alarm delays 30s, then automatic reset, system
recovers normally.
 Tamper: open the controller covering, the controller alarms, the red alarm indicated lamp of tamper on
board is bright. Close the controller covering, controller delays 30s alarm, then automatic reposition, the
system recovers normally.

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5、Work standard and safe instructions note

5.1 Work standard
5.1.1 Construction principles: precise, strict, good quality and high –efficient
5.1.2 Construction instructions:
 Pedestal installations need be firm, horizontal, keep a straight line between the pedestals.
 Pedestal installation fixed, use the stainless steel plug bolt or strong plug bolt, to avoid rust, select
stainless steel bolt for long term use, the terminal rod pedestal uses Ф10*100mm bolt, middle rod uses
Ф8*80mm plug bolt.
 Fence lead wire needs to keep parallel equal-space.
 Fence tensioners need to maintain a vertical straight line.
 Attached installation, the distance is above 700mm between the topper fence lead wire and fence peak,
ground installation, the height of pulse electric fence is above 1800mm.
 Bury the PVC tube, make sure have the tie-in between tube and tube, use the V-PVC special purpose
rubber stick solid. Should negotiate with first party, confirm using along corner edge or underground pipe,
when underground pipe, must make sure the depth( about 40cm), use the metal pipe in the strong
jamming place.
 When arrange the line, must guarantee one line reaching the bottom, avoiding the middle tie-in situations.
If must have tie-in, use the Solder Flick welding( copper wire welding together, then use the solder flick
intertwine, then by the cigarette lighter roasting the solder flick) meanwhile, complete waterproof
insulation processing, especially the underground pipe.
 When install lightning arrester, the minimum depth of pile must infiltrate below underground 1.5m, the
resistance of high voltage lightning arrester should be below 10Ω, weak current connecting earth should
be below4Ω. The lightning arrester should install at the beginning, means approaching the energizer
end, the top side of lightning arrester connects the highest high voltage cable of electric fence. The end
side of lightning arrester buries in the ground, uplead wire uses the high voltage insulated wire,
down-lead wire must connect earth reliably. Follow the drawing “6.2item”.
 Between wall pillar(10m),should hang a warning signs to remind intruder fully.
 Main lines selected specification: RVSP*1.0mm² double twists belt shield transmission line, the length of
main line surpass 900meters,need to add a 485 repeaters at every other 900meters.
 Power line selected specification: RVV2*1.5mm² power supply line, when the length of supply line
surpass 800 meters, enlarge the line diameter.
 High voltage insulated wire insulating layer reaches 15KV pulse voltage, the material of wire core is
aluminum.
 If use the multiple zone system, when single zone alarm controller put outdoor, must put in stainless steel
waterproof tank which hangs on the wall, or concrete foundation laying ground.
5.2 Other notes of construction
5.2.1 If the pillar of wall is wide, should design the electric fence approaching the wall center, pedestals
installed outward ,guarantee without any blind spot situation, prevent climbing over the fence through the
wall.
5.2.2 Pulse electric fence system should not connect with other grounding system, and keep above 10m
distance away connecting ground independently.

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5.2.3 When alloy wire lengthen, connect the tie-in by wire linker.
5.2.4 The product electric pulse will not injure the intruder, but should avoid the association factor, in order to
settle the issue, firstly, in the striking site of electric fence, hang up the warning signs” electric fence, forbid
climbing” at every other 10 meters, give the intruder a warns, not to touch it. Secondly, the height of electric
fence should be above 1.8m to make sure the accident. If the height of electric fence is not enough, in order
to avoid the personnel touching accidentally, should install the isolated electric fencing at both sides.
5.2.5 Electric fence pulse energy, will produce the spark sometimes, hence, should not have flammable gas
existing around.
5.2.6 Electric fence should keep safe distance with power circuit.
5.3 Troubleshooting ( Frequently Asked Questions)
Question Eliminated methods
Communications keypad 1、 Check the connection between controller and keypad
failure 2、 Check the voltage switch of controller whether in auto mode
3、 Check the armed zone number of keypad whether conform to
the controller( the default monitor zone number of controller is
2)
4、 When there are many controller in one electric fence
system ,check whether have monitor zone number duplicated
situation
computer 1、 Check the connection of computer and controller correctly or
not
2、 Check the voltage switch of controller whether stay in auto
situation
3、 Check R232 transform to RS485 whether double action data
4、 Check the port of computer and software correct or not
5、 Check the added monitor zone number of computer software
whether conform to the zone number of controller on electric
fence
6、 If there are many controllers on a electric fence system, check
whether exist duplicated zone number situation.
Break 1、 Check whether the connection of outer electric fence break or short circuit,
use the multimeter to test every loops go through, the resistance of two loops
should be strong enough..
2、 When turn low voltage situation, check whether the tie-in connection good
or not
Short circuit 1、 When controller connects power supply, the two high voltage output loops
whether connect the outer fence or use wire in short circuit.
2、 Check the port of alarm output whether exist short circuit.
3、 Whether only use the battery as power supply ( backup battery first use, if the
power is weak, after charge 12 hours, then can work normally.

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