Find Break In Dog Fence Wire

You may also notice that your receiver collars are no longer reacting when you approach the wire.

Find break in dog fence wire. Reconnect your dog fence wires at the transmitter then connect your two wires from the twisted pair. Disconnect these wires from the transmitter and put the ends of a paper clip or small piece of wire into the jacks where the wires had been connected. How to find a break in an invisible fence using a wire locator the most common way to find a break is to use an underground locator. Our dealers and their installation teams are experienced in fixing wire breaks quickly and thoroughly.

On my unit two wires run from the transmitter to the perimeter fence. If this is the case the problem may be in your collar or transmitter. There are a few ways to do this. The easiest way to fix a wire break in your dogwatch hidden fence is to call your local dogwatch dealer.

Wire break detection methods. When your wire is broken your dog might escape putting him in danger. If a wire should break your transmitter box will let you know by incessantly beeping and flashing. Watch the video below for a demonstration of how to use it.

If your fence is still alarming the break is somewhere in the twisted pair. Performing a short loop test. Touch the tips of the metal legs to the ends of your twisted dog fence wire. If your dog fence starts working the break is somewhere in the outside loop.

This should complete the loop and make your fence transmitter work. Over the lifetime of an electric dog fence it is not uncommon for a wire break to occur.