Windy Nation Rover Wind Turbine User Manual

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Rover Wind Turbine Parts List

1. Generator and yaw mount
2. Directional tail
3. Five 28 inch blades
4. Blade mounting hub
5. Stainless fasteners (nuts, bolts and washers)

Installation Warnings

Do not assemble or install the Rover Wind Turbine until you have read the
entirety of this owner’s manual!


1. It is necessary to follow the installation instructions and safety precautions included in this
owner’s manual. Failure to do so can result in serious accidents including but not limited to
property damage, serious injury, and death. Additionally, keep this owner’s manual after you
install your Rover Wind Turbine as it includes maintenance and safety information.
2. Before assembling the Rover Wind Turbine inspect all parts for any defects. If you have any
questions or concerns, contact Windy Nation Inc. or your local distributor before proceeding
with installing your Rover Wind Turbine.
3. Never install a wind turbine on a windy day. A “windy day” is defined as wind speeds in
excess of 5 mph.
4. Use proper electrical wiring and grounding techniques which are in compliance with your
country’s electrical codes.
5. Tower design and construction should be approved by a professional engineer and also
follow all local and national laws in your respective jurisdiction.
6. Do not install the Rover Wind Turbine in any location where anyone or anything can come in
contact with it. The Rover Wind Turbine has moving parts, including high rpm blades, which can
cause serious injury or death. Use common sense and exercise caution when
choosing a location to mount the Rover Wind Turbine.


Technical Specifications

Model

Rover

Blade Rotor Diameter

60 inches

Net Weight

27 lbs. (12.3 kg)

Survival Wind Speed

105 mph (47m/s)

Initial Power Generation Wind Speed

7-8 mph (3.1 ms)

Battery Bank Specifications

Suitable for 12 or 24 volt battery banks

Rated Power

300 Watts at 28 mph wind speed

Required Fuse

30 amp for 12 volt systems
20 amp for 24 volt systems

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