50 kW Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT)
Product Specifications
Operating Data Specifications | 50 kW |
Cut-In Speed | 2 mph( (0.894 m/s) |
Max Speed | 150 mph (67m/s) |
Number Of Blades | 16 |
Configuration | Vertical |
System Width | 3 feet |
Rotor Height | 5 feet |
Suspension | Magnetic Levitation using permanent magnets |
Gear Box | None needed- Direct Drive |
Brake Systems | Proprietary Fail-Safe Electromagnetic |
Generator | Permanent Magnet FTC 3 Phase System |
FTC Coil Assembly | DC Generator with IGBT Controller |
Construction | 2024 Aluminum/ Stainless Steel SS Thermoplastic |
Lightning Protection | Lightning receptors installed on blades Electronic components protected with 60,000 amp surge protectors |
Noise/Vibration Reduction | VAWT are virtually noise and vibration free by design |
Control System | Programmable Logic controller with remote access circuitry |
Condition Monitoring | Measurement and remote monitoring system for early detection of defects Turbines are designed for harsh environment. The wiring is Artic Weatherrated. Bearings are designed to withstand any temperature and able to handle radial ice build-ups on the blades. The blades are designed to absorb golf ball-size hail. The surfaces are all powder coated for long life. |
Warranty | 10 Years |