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Turbine Mounting
Introduction
Hazardous voltages, currents, or other conditions that could cause serious bodily injury or death exist in this equipment or may be associated with its use.
Personal Injury and Property Damage Hazard STOP! If you plan to connect the HONEYWELL™ Wind Turbine to any controller other than the SMARTBOX™ Controller, immediately cease the installation of the HONEYWELL™ Wind Turbine. The HONEYWELL™ Wind Turbine can only be connected to the SMARTBOX™ Controller or other controller
PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION required
After following the unpacking procedures included in the wind turbine package, it is required that only licensed and trained personnel perform the installation and maintenance of the wind turbine.
In general the installation consists of mounting the turbine on suitable and approved mounting hardware. The installation procedure include recommendations for the mounting options. They must be approved and certified by your local Professional Engineer (PE) and a licensed and trained installer must acquire all the necessary permits from the local authorities prior to installation.
The following illustration shows the HONEYWELL™ Wind Turbine installation on a ROOFBOX™ Mount (see details on page 14). The turbine is mounted to the ROOFBOX™ Mount using a QUADPOD™ Mount (see details on page 14). The anemometer and the Junction Box are mounted by a certified and trained electrician to one of the support legs of the QUADPOD™ Mount. Please be aware of the warning label on the HONEYWELL™ Wind Turbine shroud that states the following:
WARNING: TURBINE BLADES ARE NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER OPERATION.
THEY ARE EXPOSED MOVING PARTS: ACCIDENT HAZARD.
WHEN MOUNTING ON OR OVER A COMBUSTIBLE
SURFACE, A FLOOR PLATE OF AT LEAST 1.43 mm
GALVANIZED OR 1.6 mm UNCOATED STEEL EXTENDED
AT LEAST 150 mm BEYOND THE EQUIPMENT ON ALL
SIDES MUST BE INSTALLED.
HONEYWELL™ Wind Turbine WT6500 Owner’s Manual - Rev 10