Marlec Rutland FM910-4 Owner's Manual

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Installation & Operation
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  • Page 1 Rutland Furlmatic 910-4 Windcharger Installation & Operation Rutland Furlmatic 910-4 Windcharger Installation & Operation Rutland FM910-4 Windcharger Did you know ... (12V or 24V) Marlec also offer Solar Energy Owners Manual Systems! Installation and Operation Solar power to keep your...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    12 months Introduction from the date of purchase. Marlec's obligation in this respect is limited to Summary of Features and Uses replacing parts which have been promptly reported to the seller and are in the Check you have received seller’s opinion defective and are so found by Marlec upon inspection.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    If the above checks have identified a need for spare parts or failed to identify the problem you should contact Marlec who can advise you of your nearest General Guidelines & Warnings distributor in their world wide network. In the first instance we recommend that you contact the company from whom the product was originally purchased.
  • Page 4: Check You Have Received

    If the wind turbine fails to deliver any current or open circuit V reading 1 x 2-way terminal block undertake the further tests below. Doc No: SM-138 Iss. A 29.01.13 Marlec Eng Co Ltd Doc No: SM-138 Iss. A 29.01.13 Marlec Eng Co Ltd...
  • Page 5: Other Items

    If the tail boom is safely accessible, using the tail boom, rotate the generator out of the wind; the turbine will eventually slow down. Tie a blade to the Other Items You May Have Selected from Marlec mounting pole to prevent it from rotating.
  • Page 6: Siting The Windcharger

    Guideline performance curve Wind speed decreases and turbulence increases where obstructions exist. WINDSPEED M/S Doc No: SM-138 Iss. A 29.01.13 Marlec Eng Co Ltd Doc No: SM-138 Iss. A 29.01.13 Marlec Eng Co Ltd...
  • Page 7: Principle Of Operation

    Rutland Furlmatic 910-4 Windcharger Installation & Operation Principle Of Operation Typical Wiring Diagrams For The Rutland FM910-4 Windcharger Generator The 3 phase ac generator is driven directly by the aerofoil blades, rotating permanent magnets around the fixed stator winding. The variable frequency...
  • Page 8: Tower Construction

    NB: See the warnings section regarding the tower. It is essential that the tower is maintained vertically to minimise lateral movement which interferes with the effective operation of the furling tail. Doc No: SM-138 Iss. A 29.01.13 Marlec Eng Co Ltd Doc No: SM-138 Iss. A 29.01.13 Marlec Eng Co Ltd...
  • Page 9 Battery terminals should be well greased with petroleum jelly or similar. We strongly recommend that one of the voltage regulators available from Marlec is fitted to prevent batteries becoming overcharged in strong winds and is Blade Assembly essential with gel/sealed batteries.
  • Page 10 NB. The tail fin is set at an angle of 15° from vertical. This is vital to the furling mechanism. The mounting pole also needs to be perfectly vertical for furling to take. Fig 6 Fig 5 Doc No: SM-138 Iss. A 29.01.13 Marlec Eng Co Ltd Doc No: SM-138 Iss. A 29.01.13 Marlec Eng Co Ltd...

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