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Table of Contents

 

WARNING

iv

DISCLAIMER

v

Part I

1

1.0 Introduction

3

1.1

Manual Use

4

1.2

Cautionary Icons

5

1.2.1

Warning Icon

5

1.2.2

Caution Icon

5

1.3

Personnel Definitions

5

1.3.1

Installation Personnel

5

1.3.2

Operational Personnel

5

1.3.3

Maintenance Personnel

6

2.0 System Description

7

2.1

General Description and Features of the Turbine

8

2.2

Control System Description

11

2.3

Operation Description

11

3.0 Safety Guidelines

13

3.1

Personnel Training

14

3.2

Safety Equipment

14

3.3

Start-up and Shut-down Safety Procedures

15

3.4

Securing Machine for Maintenance and Repair

15

3.5

Climbing Safety

16

3.6

Electrical Safety

17

3.7

Weather Related Safety

17

3.8

Emergency Procedure

18

Part II

21

4.0 Planning and Installation Checklist

23

4.1

Siting Factors

24

4.2

Utility Factors

24

4.3

Permits and Approvals

25

4.4

Plans and Drawings

25

4.5

Construction Planning Considerations

26

4.6

Electrical Planning Considerations

27

4.7

Installation Tools and Equipment

27

4.8

Installation Personnel Considerations

28

4.9

General Installation/Commissioning Timeline

28

5.0 Site Preparation

31

5.1

Site Access

32

5.2

Foundation Installation

32

5.3

Receiving the Wind Turbine at the Site

33

6.0 Tower and Wind Turbine Generator Installation

35

NOTICE: Use of the material contained in this document is subject to the warning on page Iv and the disclaimer on page v of this document.

DOC012R02

AOC 15/50 User Manual

Nov 2001

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