background image

Fan Turbine

 

 
 
 

                           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

This 

manual 

is intended solely for

  

 

use by 

a Licensed Cont

r

acto

r of Fan Turbine

 

 

FAN TURBI NE 5KW

 

Summary of Contents for WT6500

Page 1: ...FanTurbine Thismanual isintended solely for usebya Licensed Contractor of Fan Turbine FAN TURBI NE 5KW...

Page 2: ...resource the wind Please take a moment to complete and return to us the Warranty Registration Card which comes with the product Please note that the warranty depends on the proper installation of the...

Page 3: ...ion and Storage 3 Preassembly 4 Turbine Brake 4 2 Specifications Technical Specifications 6 3 Turbine Installation Turbine Mounting Introduction 8 Site Selection 10 Assembly 11 Rectifier 15 Blades Ass...

Page 4: ...TO EASE THE INSTALLATION Important Safety Instructions 1 This Owner s Manual contains important instructions for the Fan Turbine installation and maintenance 2 Readthe entire Owner s Manual prior to i...

Page 5: ...m the installation and maintenance functions on this Fan Turbine 10 The installation directions include recommendations of a variety of options Installation must be approved and certified by your loca...

Page 6: ...Introduction For Information On See Product Description Shipping Contents 2 2 Before Installing 3 Transportation and Storage 3 Preassembly 4 Turbine Brake 4...

Page 7: ...rator Theplacement of the permanent magnets in the generator produces the needed high speed motionwithout the need of any gearing mechanism The elimination of gears in this wind turbine technology enh...

Page 8: ......

Page 9: ...n Turbine Customer Service if there is any doubt or concern regarding this electric generator or its installation Transportation and Storage Careshouldbetakenwhenhandlingthegeneratorassemblyasitisquit...

Page 10: ...f t h e 3 w i r e s f r o m t h e g e n e r a t o r i s e n g a g e d a n d s h o u l d b e i m p l e m e n t e d d u r i n g s h i p p i n g a n d i n s t a l l a t i o n a n d a s s e m b l y o r du...

Page 11: ...maintenance or installation is completed Failure to do so may result in injury and or property damage If any maintenance is to be done on the turbine the turbine must be put inBRAKEmode and the blades...

Page 12: ...Specifications For Information On See Technical Specifications 7...

Page 13: ...Depends on Inverter chosen Protection Brakes may be activated by connecting 2 wires Duty Type S1 Continuous Duty Cut InWindSpeed 1 mph 0 4 m s Rated Wind Speed 31 mph 13 9 m s Survival Wind Speed 140...

Page 14: ...Turbine Installation For Information on See Introduction 9 Site Selection 10 Turbine Spacing 11 Mounting Options 12 Rectifier 15 Blades Assembly 16 Wiring 17 Grounding 17 Operation 18...

Page 15: ...the Fan Turbine Authorized Installer or other licensed contractor must acquire all the necessary permits from the local authorities BEFORE installation PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD Do no...

Page 16: ...seasons are considered When this is not possible published wind data can give an estimate for the average local wind speeds Published wind atlases may contain very useful comparative data for a regio...

Page 17: ...ount of the generator assembly MOUNT 1 5 Outer Diameter Pole SLIP RING ROTATING BEARING BLADE INSTALLATION 1 Be sure that the generator brake is on by attaching any 2 of the wires to each other This p...

Page 18: ...d NUTS 1 4 20 HEX BOLTS AND LOCK NUTS CAN ALSO BE USED WHILE ONE PERSON IS HOLDING THE BACK OF THE NUT WITH A WRENCH OR M6 CAPS NUT WRENCH M6 ALLEN WRENCH THE OTHER PERSON IS SECURING 6 HOLES WITH A P...

Page 19: ...R THEN THE LOCK NUT ON THE OUTSIDE DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE LOCK NUTS WHICH COULD CRUSH THE CARBON BLADES SAFETY HOLD THIS INDICATES THE PROPER WAY TO GET CONTROL OF THE GENERATOR WHICH IS SPINNING APPR...

Page 20: ...Rectifier 3 phase Bridge Rectifier will convert the three phase AC output from the generator to DC...

Page 21: ...BLADE Assembly PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION REQUIRED...

Page 22: ...ix 6 nuts are fully tightened with plastic washer metal washer and lock nut Figure 2 9 Ensure the nuts are tight with plastic washers against the carbon Figure 2 11 Mount the blades with brake on by t...

Page 23: ...ime 2 persons Figure2 10 Mount blades 2 persons one at a time with brake on Figure 2 12 Brake on Repeat steps for remaining blades Lock the assembly with 4 x M8 Bolts against the pole and lock in the...

Page 24: ...f the Fan Turbine Grounding REVERSE POLARITY DAMAGE Before making the final DC connection or closing the DC breaker or disconnect check cable polarity at all connections Positive must be connected to...

Page 25: ...LICENSED ELECTRICIAN MUST INSTALL AND COMMISSION THIS TURBINE USING YOUR NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODEAND IN COMPLIANCE TO THE LOCAL PERMITTING AND ZONING CODES Followthe electricalconnections andcommission...

Page 26: ...Warranty Information...

Page 27: ...date the defect is discovered Notice shall be in writing or by telephone Notices by telephone shall be made by calling Customer Service at 800 489 0908 and written notices shall be sent to Fan Turbin...

Page 28: ...d delivery and installation of the replacement productwillbethe responsibility of the Purchaser Allreplacedpartsandproductsshallbecomethe propertyofFan Turbine onthe date the part or product isreplace...

Page 29: ...BINE ICS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES ADDITIONALLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW EACH AND EVERY IMPLIED WARRANTY THAT MAYAPPLY TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING WIT...

Page 30: ...roduct is purchased It is the Purchaser s responsibility to check the website to see if the warranty posted there is different than the warranty stated herein Governing Law If the Purchaser purchases...

Page 31: ...lies Part Edition Date 1 0 2009 01 22 1 General Rules CENELEC EN61 000 6 2 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Part6 2 Generic 1 999 01 01 Standards Immunity for Industrial Environments CENELEC EN 61 00...

Page 32: ...Fan Turbine Inc www FanTurbine com FanTurbine 5KW...

Reviews: