On Board Systems - Rutland 504 Windcharger Manual Del Usuario

Rutland 504 Windcharger

On Board Systems

Document No: SB-150 Issue B 17.02.10
The wind generator should be mounted at a safe
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Fig.7
height, a minimum of 2 metres (6.5 feet) above the
deck and away from other obstacles which could
interfere with the blades or tail assembly (Fig. 7).
The Rutland 504 is designed to fit inside an
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aluminium or stainless steel tube with an internal
diameter of 31.7mm (1
must not exceed 38.1mm (1½"), see Warnings!
Suitable tube: 1
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Fig.8
Steel 35mm x 1.5mm.
The Rutland 503/504 Mounting Kit is available for
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deck mounting or short sections of stainless steel
tube of 500mm & 1m pre-drilled are available to
adapt to your own fabrication.
We suggest the following mountings according to
preference and site conditions:
Fig.9
Pushpit (Fig.8)
A suitable pole mounted to the deck with deck plates
and rigid stays is the most popular method of mounting
the Wind charger on yachts, e.g. Rutland 504
Marine Mounting Kit CA-12/01 and Marine Stays Kit
CA-12/32 available from Marlec
Mizzen (Fig.9)
Fig.10 Mizzen mounting is suitable on larger yachts, taking
advantage of greater wind flow the higher the wind
turbine is mounted.
River Boats (Fig.10)
A pivot pole is ideal for river boats as the
Wind charger can easily be raised and lowered.
The Rutland 503/504 Mounting Kit has a hinge type
deck fixing.
1
/ "). The external diameter
4
1
/ " 10 SWG aluminium or Stainless
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Installation & Operation
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Marlec Eng Co Ltd