Invisible Fence Wire Break Repair

Follow these tips on how to repair your invisible pet fence system and all the materials you ll need.

Invisible fence wire break repair.

Invisible fence brand pet containment systems uses a direct burial single copper wire protected by a thick outer sleeve of insulation to establish the boundaries of your dog s underground fence. The wire is buried to create a hidden loop antenna that provides the radio signal for the system and transmits the signal to your dog s. Here are some tips to help you identify a wire break repair the wire and avoid any future disruptions. Based upon our extensive tests we have determined that this device only works well for fence systems with less than 500 feet of wire.

Petsafe wire break locator easily detect wire breaks in any in ground pet fence system from the parent company of invisible fence brand components to repair and reconnect wires are also included 4 5 out of 5 stars 157. These are perfect for repairing the electric fence for my dogs. This device works up to 3 feet deep and 1000 feet in length. Splicing an underground wire is necessary when you accidentally break your invisible fence wire.

Invisible fence brand replacement perimeter wire. You can locate a wire break for any brand systems using a petsafe wire break locator kit. I followed the directions on the instructable for finding a break with a radio and a radioshack part to locate the break. When you ve located the area where you suspect the break to be you ll need to expose the wire.

The kit includes a mini transmitter and an am radio. The kit includes a mini transmitter and an am radio. Once you have located the break this video will help you to. I used a 3 pronged hand tiller and dragged it perpendicular to the wire the invisible fence guys used a pick axe.

I then spliced a length of wire between the break and used these at the splices to make them waterproof. They are often the result of outside forces like weather landscaping and small burrowing animals. First an overview of how a hidden fence or an invisible fence works. Find wire breaks in your invisible pet fence with the underground wire break locator.