Home Wind Turbine 2kw/48V - wind generator for home use

by WindMax

Product Features

• CE/ISO certified, efficient. Low start up wind speed at 4.47mph
• Low cost proven systems deployed worldwide with good performance track records.
• mechanical furling overspeed control, hybrid wind/solar controller
• Includes generator, 3 blades/hub, tail, controller, generator-controller 50 foot cable, nose cone.
• 2KW video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HPW8Ut_as8

Product Details

• Shipping Weight: 300 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• ASIN: B001JBHLBA
• Item model number: windmax-v20
• Average Customer Review: 2.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #107,903 in Patio, Lawn & Garden (See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden)

Product Description

2KW system is a low Torque, low wind system, rated 2000w at 20 mph, startup wind speed is 4.47 mph. Wind/Solar Hybrid Charge Controller is included to convert AC to DC. Charge controller can handle 2000w wind load and 600w solar load. Hybrid inverter also has built-in dump load function. Hybrid controller has LCD display to show the charging current and battery voltage. Tower, Battery and inverter are not included, you can purchase tower, batteries and inverters separately. Inverter recommendations: We recommend UL listed inverters made by Xantrex or Outback. Please contact us for inverters, tower, Batteries. Note: This wind turbine is not recommended for higher than 30 mph wind speed, please use our HYenergy 2kw wind turbines for higher wind speed. Professional installation required. No warranty for self-installation. Technical Specifications: Voltage: DC 48v Alternator: Direct drive, 3-Phase AC permanent magnet PMA Rated Power Output: 2000 watts Rated Speed: 400 RPM Rated Wind Speed: 9 m/s or 20 mph Start-up Wind Speed: 2 m/s or 4.47 mph Wind Blades: 3 blades per system Blade Material: Reinforced Fiber Glass Blade Diameter: 3.2 M (10.6 Feet) Minimum Tower Height: 8 Meters/26 Feet and up depending on siting area. Pipe Size: 5.5" or more Diameter galvanized Steel Pipe. Recommended Batteries: 8 x 200AH 12V AGM batteries (2 of battery banks, each battery bank has 4 batteries in series). Over speed Control: Mechanical furling. We ship this product by ground freight to US 48 continental states only. 2KW wind turbine videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HPW8Ut_as8

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

20 of 21 people found the following review helpful:

2.0 out of 5 stars vibration problem, July 28, 2011

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Mr. Ewald Van Der Biezen (noord, xxx Aruba) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Home Wind Turbine 2kw/48V - wind generator for home use

Hi i have purchased one of this turbine it produce good power but it vibrates like hell.the controller shut the turbine @56volts and lead acid requires to be charged to 60v.the tail is too short making it go away from the wind direction and the tail is not horizontal with the turbine.

48 of 101 people found the following review helpful:

2.0 out of 5 stars Purchasing Manager, October 28, 2009

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B. Baker - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Home Wind Turbine 2kw/48V - wind generator for home use

In the product Description they recommend that you do not use " cheap Chinese inverters as they are not reliable" yet the charge controller the send with this wind generator says in LARGE letters on the front "MADE IN CHINA" Makes me wonder how good the charge controller really is.