10
Whisper H-80 Manual
Document #0022 REV B
SOUTHWEST WINDPOWER
2/4/2001
Installation
6. TEST WIND GENERATOR TO EZ WIRE WIRING
Complete these tests before mounting blades to rotor.
Repeat step 4 using brake switch to short wires
GROUND TEST
Check resistance
to ground on any
wire. Resistance
must exceed
10,000 ohms.
Ground (i.e. water pipe
Switch
In
“Brake
On”
Position
TURBINE SHORTED TEST
With the wires from the
wind turbine connected to
the EZ Wire and with the
brake switch on, the “ON”
LED will glow when rotor is
spun. The “REGULATING”
LED will glow brighter with
increasing speed.
Switch
In
“Brake
Off”
Position
TURBINE OPEN CIRCUIT TEST
When the wires from
the wind turbine are
connected to the EZ
Wire and the brake is
off, the turbine
should spin freely.
The “ON” LED will
glow when rotor is
spun.