Nemtek Directional Fault Finder and Fence Meter
Nemtek Directional Fault Finder and Fence Meter
Nemtek Directional Fault Finder and Fence Meter held in hand

Nemtek Directional Fault Finder and Fence Meter

R1,005.00 Incl. VAT

  • Measures voltage, current and fault direction
  • Automatic activation when fence voltage is detected
  • Large LCD display with clear directional arrows
  • Slim, lightweight design with belt clip
  • Water-resistant and rugged for outdoor use
  • Compatible with most electric fence energizers

 

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Description

Nemtek Directional Fault Finder and Fence Meter

The Nemtek Directional Fault Finder and Fence Meter is a fast, accurate tool designed to locate electric fence faults and measure fence performance in real time. With a simple hold-to-wire operation, it instantly displays live voltage, current and the direction of any detected fault — making troubleshooting quicker and significantly more efficient.

Its slim, lightweight design makes it easy to carry on site, while the water-resistant casing ensures reliable operation in outdoor conditions. The automatic activation feature switches the unit on as soon as fence voltage is detected, meaning no buttons or setup are required. Whether you’re installing a new fence, doing routine maintenance or responding to a sudden drop in fence performance, this tool provides the essential information you need to diagnose issues quickly.

Built for security professionals, farmers and electric-fence installers, the Nemtek Fence Meter delivers dependable readings and clear direction indicators to help reduce downtime and keep your fence operating at peak performance.

Key Features

  • Measures fence voltage, current and fault direction
  • Automatic activation when voltage is detected
  • Large, easy-to-read LCD display
  • Directional arrows to locate faults quickly
  • Slim, lightweight and easy to carry
  • Water-resistant, rugged casing for outdoor use
  • Belt clip for hands-free use
  • Low-battery warning indicator
  • Compatible with most energizers

Technical Specifications

  • Voltage range: –14 kV to +14 kV
  • Current range: 1 A to 85 A
  • Auto turn-on threshold: approx. 150 V
  • Power: 2 × AAA batteries
  • Operating temperature: –10°C to +50°C
  • Weight: approx. 0.112 kg

What’s in the Box

  • 1 × Nemtek Directional Fault Finder and Fence Meter

 

In South Africa, an Electric Fence Certificate of Compliance (COC) is a mandatory document proving an electric fence installation meets safety regulations outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 and SANS 10222-3.

What it is:

  • An Electric Fence COC is an official document that certifies an electric fence installation is compliant with South African regulations.
  • It ensures the fence is installed and maintained safely, preventing potential harm to people or animals.
  • The COC is required for new installations, alterations, or when selling a property with an electric fence.

Why it's needed:

  • Safety:

Ensures the electric fence is installed correctly and safely, preventing potential shocks or injuries.

  • Legal Compliance:

The Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993) and SANS 10222-3: Electric Security Fencing Part 3 govern the requirements for electric fence installations.

  • Property Transactions:

A COC is required when selling a property with an electric fence, demonstrating to potential buyers that the fence is safe and compliant.

  • Liability:

Without a valid COC, property owners could face legal and financial consequences if an injury or incident occurs due to a non-compliant electric fence.

Who needs it:

  • Property owners with electric fences, especially after October 1, 2012, when the regulations were updated.
  • Anyone who alters or upgrades an existing electric fence after October 1, 2012.
  • Property owners selling a property with an electric fence.

How to obtain a COC:

For residents and businesses based in Johannesburg, contact Stemar Security Systems for Electric Fence Installations, Repairs and Compliance Certificates.

  • A registered and qualified electric fence installer must inspect the electric fence and issue the COC.
  • The installer needs to have completed a registered EWSETA approved course to be qualified to issue a COC.
  • You can find registered installers through organizations like Nemtek Training Academy or Stafix Electric Fence Centres.

 

Key points to remember:

  • An electric fence COC is a separate requirement from an electrical compliance certificate.
  • Property owners should ensure they have a valid COC for their electric fence to avoid legal and financial risks.
  • If you are unsure about the requirements or need to obtain a COC, contact a registered electric fence installer.

 

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