Ultra Low Impedance AC Powered Electric Fence Energizer, by Gallagher

Power input of 12 Volt
Power output of 0.4 Joules
Covers Up to 25 miles / 80 acres​

Solar powered electric fence chargers are a type of fence energizer that uses solar panels to generate an electric charge on a fence line. They are typically used to contain animals, such as livestock or pets, within a designated area by providing a mild shock when touched. These chargers are environmentally friendly, as they use clean, renewable energy from the sun to power the electric fence.

One advantage of using a solar powered electric fence charger is that it is highly portable, as it does not rely on a fixed power source like a plug-in AC powered charger. This makes it ideal for use in remote or off-grid locations, as well as for temporary fencing applications. Additionally, solar powered electric fence chargers are typically low maintenance, as they do not require frequent battery replacements or other upkeep.

Another benefit of solar powered electric fence chargers is that they offer a range of customization options, such as adjustable shock levels and pulse frequency. This allows users to tailor the electric fence to the specific needs of their animals, ensuring that the shock is strong enough to deter them from crossing the fence while also being safe and humane.

Overall, solar powered electric fence chargers are a reliable and eco-friendly option for containing animals within a designated area. They are highly portable, low maintenance, and offer customization options to suit the needs of different animals and fencing applications.

Pros:

• Environmentally friendly - Solar powered electric fence chargers use clean, renewable energy from the sun to power the electric fence, making them a more eco-friendly option.
• Highly portable - These chargers do not rely on a fixed power source, making them ideal for use in remote or off-grid locations, as well as for temporary fencing applications.
• Low maintenance - Solar powered electric fence chargers typically do not require frequent battery replacements or other upkeep.
• Customization options - Many solar powered electric fence chargers offer adjustable shock levels and pulse frequency, allowing users to tailor the electric fence to the specific needs of their animals.

Cons:

• Dependent on weather - The performance of solar powered electric fence chargers may be affected by weather conditions, such as overcast skies or heavy snowfall.
• Limited range - These chargers may have a smaller effective range than other types of fence energizers.
• Initial cost - Solar powered electric fence chargers may have a higher initial cost than other types of fence energizers, as they require solar panels and other specialized equipment.
• Dependent on battery - The electric fence will not function if the battery is not charged or is not functioning properly.

The Gallagher S40 is a low impedance power fence charger and has an output of 0.4 joules. This charger can cover 25 miles / 80 acres​ of wire. This charger is designed for horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, llamas, and elk. Whiles it's main purpose is to keep animals in it also helps to keep predators out! 

All Gallagher Animal Management products are warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a specified period from the original date of purchase. The specific warranty periods are listed on the product packaging or on the product web page of the Gallagher website for your region: https://am.gallagher.com.

3 Years Manufacturer Warranty on the following products (if purchased after 1st Jan 2018; otherwise 2 years)
- Electric Fencing – Energizers
- Electric Fencing – Special Accessories
- i Series remote & fault-finder
- i Series fence monitor

The terms of the warranty are that the product is fit for its intended purpose, provided it is used in a proper manner and according to the manufacturer’s instructions. In particular, the warranty does not cover non-agricultural use.

Warranty exclusions include (but are not limited to): -

-product failure outside the warranty period;
-physical mishandling, misuse, abuse or negligence;
-“acts of God” and/or “force majeure” (e.g. lightning, flood, fire, theft, etc.)
-water immersion or ingress beyond stated IP rating;
-contamination by chemicals (e.g. battery acid, etc.)
-improper power supply (e.g. incorrect voltages; surges; transients; etc.)
-attempted repair or modification by a non-authorized repair agent;
-cosmetic or surface corrosion;
-factory serial number / date-code removed or made illegible;
-damage caused by 3rdparty systems or components (e.g. data network voltages, etc.);
-data loss. (Please ensure data is backed up regularly.)

If a product failure occurs within the warranty conditions then please return the product to the Gallagher agent from where it was purchased. A proof-of-purchase must accompany all warranty claims. The warranty liability is limited to repair, replacement or refund of the faulty product, at Gallagher’s discretion.

Gallagher, their Distributors, and their Dealers accept no responsibility for the misuse of this product or for any accident caused by any tampering, modification or misuse of this product. This warranty does not affect your statutory rights.

Energizer 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee
Any energizer which is found unsuitable for the intended application may be returned to the Gallagher agent from where it was purchased. The energizer must be returned in new condition, with all accessories and packaging, and with a proof-of-purchase. If you are unsure about the suitability of any energizer for your particular farming application then please contact your local Gallagher agent or distributor for advice.

Energizer Lightning Indemnity
In some regions Gallagher may offer a lightning indemnity for an energizer. This provides for repair or replacement of a Gallagher energizer damaged by lightning. At least one lightning diverter must be correctly installed on the fence to qualify. A proof-of-purchase for the energizer and photos of the installed lightning diverter must accompany all claims. Check for details on your energizer packaging or the Gallagher website for your region.

Service Parts Pledge
Gallagher pledges to provide, whenever possible, service parts for all Gallagher Animal Management products for a period of 5 years after product manufacture has been discontinued.
Warranty Periods:The following warranty periods are provided as a guide only. For exact warranty periods, please consult the product or packaging or product web page of the Gallagher website for your region: https://am.gallagher.com