500 Watt DIY Do It Yourself Wind Turbine/Generator Kit 46″ Blades Review

Sunday, October 17th, 2010 at 7:33 pm

500 Watt DIY Do It Yourself Wind Turbine/Generator Kit 46″ Blades

3 Fiberglass Blades (46″)
12 Strong Neodymium Magnets (2″x1″x1/2″)
11 Lb Spool Magnet Wire (14 AWG)
Nose cone & hub w/ Hardware
A Wind Turbine Recipe Book by Hugh Piggott

This package includes the major material to make a 500 W system based on Hugh Piggott’s Plan. The plan provides very detailed info to guide you through the process. All the rest material is also listed with the sources where you get them from.
All items are BRAND NEW, never used and straight from the manufacturer

FEATURES:

Blades: Our blades are made from lightweight, yet durable fiberglass. With a S809 airfoil design, pronounced pitch, and tapered tip, these blades will start at the slowest wind speeds and give you power with low noise levels. They have a polished finish for aesthetics that will make you proud.
Hub: Our steel hub is designed specifically for the blades. It has a tapered hole to securely lock it down onto a 1″ shaft.
Magnets: 12 Super Strong Neodymium (NdFeB) magnets – 2″x1″x.5″ N42
Wire: 1 Spool Essex Brand magnet wire rated at 200 degrees Celsius or 392 degrees Fahrenheit. Each spool averages 11 lbs weight. 14 gauge wire.
A Wind Turbine Recipe Book by Hugh Pig