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1. |
Get your tools and safety gear ready... |
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2. |
Double-check that all the items on the packing list were
actually in the box. |
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3. |
Find the Tower Base |
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4. |
Decide the Location for the tower and place the Tower Base
in the center. The simple method is shown. One could also pour a "one bag"
foundation. |
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5. |
Mark the location for the anchors. |
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6. |
The "Arrow Head" anchors are made to be inserted into the
ground with the included driving rod. |
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7. |
Pound the rod into ground until the remaining cable is the
length specified in the manual |
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8. |
Find the bag full of u-bolts. |
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9. |
Stretch out the guy wires and connect them to the anchor
cables. |
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10. |
Lay out the pipe for the tower. Don't connect them together,
yet. Install the guy wire connectors to each particular pipe
segment according to the manual. |
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Install the wire into the pipe. |
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12. |
Push and pull the cable through each piece of the tower
pipe and connect each pipe as you proceed to the top. |
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13. |
Attach the tower to the base. |
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14. |
With a buddy, erect the tower and tighten the guy wires.
Verify the tower is plumb with a level. |
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Open the Turbine Box. |
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16. |
Connect the wires from the turbine to the tower wire using
wire nuts, bolts or European style terminal block. |
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17. |
Make sure your method is insulated. |
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18. |
Insert the tower into the turbine and tighten the bolts. |
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19. |
Install the blades. |
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20. |
With a buddy, erect the tower and double check the tower
plumb... |
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21. |
Pray for wind! (tower is straight camera man is tired...) |
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Note: |
See the complete details at: |
EZ-Tower Installation Manual |
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