Finding Break In Invisible Fence

The underground boundary wire is a key component of a dogwatch hidden fence or any other pet containment system for pets including invisible fence brand.

Finding break in invisible fence. This locator can detect wires up to 80 cm away from the sensing. The wire is connected to a transmitter usually mounted in your basement or your garage. Watch the video below for a demonstration of how to use it. The most common way to find a break is to use an underground locator.

If there is no break give the wire a tug and see if it will give. If it does keep pulling until you find the end. Lay the wire back on top of the ground in the direction it came from. This device works up to 3 feet deep and 1000 feet in length.

First an overview of how a hidden fence or an invisible fence works. If the loop indicator light is on you can assume the break is in the other half of the boundary wire. However there is a small chance of having more than one break. Recently i went into my garage to find the invisible dog fence transmitter beeping.

Hooking up to both fence wires will send a signal up both sides of the break making it much harder to detect. Find wire breaks in your invisible pet fence with the underground wire break locator. At the end of that wire is where the other cut end is. Use the radio to find that wire if need be.

If the loop indicator light did not come on you may assume there is a break in this portion of the boundary wire. Now you ve got your break. How to find a break in an invisible fence using a wire locator. Some transmitters such as the pet guardian systems and the invisible fence gate systems do not have an alarm they simply blink indicating that the dog fence system is functional.

Plug in the fence transmitter and check the loop indicator light. Now that the wire locator transmitter is hooked up and sending a signal with our fence unit we can use the wire locator receiver to find the break in your underground fence. Do a short loop test.