Wind Turbine Overview; Turbine Description; Identification And Markings - Kestrel e300i User Manual

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2 WIND TURBINE OVERVIEW

2 WIND TURBINE OVERVIEW
2 WIND TURBINE OVERVIEW
2 WIND TURBINE OVERVIEW

2.1 Turbine Description

2.1 Turbine Description
2.1 Turbine Description
2.1 Turbine Description
The e300
is a unique wind turbine that incorporates superior technology. The heart of the machine
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comprises of a unique twin axial flux permanent magnet brushless alternator. The alternator
contains no less than 96 poles and 52 magnets. The polyphase high frequency output is internally
rectified to give a dc output with extremely low ripple content. The generated power is
transferred to the output cables via heavy duty bronze slip rings and twin copper composite
electrical brushes. The prime mover on the e300
rotor fitted with quiet running high efficiency blades. The blade hub incorporates passive pitch
control. The e300
pitch control changes the operating angle of the blades to achieve speed
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control in high wind. The tail vane assembly is static and simply aligns the machine with the
prevailing wind.
All steel components are electro-galvanised and passivated for extra protection. The standard
finish consists of the application of an etching marine primer and an intermediate protective coat
followed by polyurethane two pack finishing coats.

2.2 Identification and Markings

2.2 Identification and Markings
2.2 Identification and Markings
2.2 Identification and Markings
The turbine generator body carries a stamped unique serial number and a rating plate. Both the
stamped serial number and rating plate are visible on the bottom yaw shaft housing. If this e300
does not carry this stamp it does not carry a Kestrel warranty and may not be authentic.
Document #: 0503M01A
Date: March '08
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