Frequently Asked Questions

Is electric fencing cost effective?

Yes

Is it dangerous or harmful to animals or humans ?

No a properly installed electric fence is completly safe to humans and animals.While a shock from an electric fence is very unpleasant .....

When can an electric fence become dangerous to humans and animals

When a person is fitted with a pacemaker or is unable to remove themselves from an active electric fence. 

What is the most frequent cause of electric fence falure?

The most common cause of electric fence falure is poor or inadequet earth systems.

Which energiser do i need?

Choosing which electric fence energiser depends on your situation.There are many makes and models with different capabilities. The questions to consider are:

• What animal are you controlling?
  Domestic stock will take less power to control than fencing wildlife out of an area.
  

• How big an area do you need to fence?
  Obviously, you will need a bigger energizer to carry adequate power on larger jobs. If there is a large vegetation challenge for the fence you will need more power. Plan now for any additions you may need down the road, too.
  

• What power source is available?
  If you can, use a mains(240-volt) plug-in energizer. If you can't, there is a wide range of battery and solar units available.
  

• Do you need a permanent or portable system?
  If your needs dictate a portable system, one of our solar kits may fit well.