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S594 Wind Turbine

Helix Wind S594 Savonious Turbine
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Pricing Information

Retail Price: $14,500 USD

Includes:

  • 4.5 kW (peak) vertical axis wind turbine
  • Inverter - Aurora PVI 6000

Additional Required Product:
  • Wind Interface Module: $700 USD

Basic Information

Double the size, double the power, the Helix S594 is designed to deliver. A bigger platform for applications requiring more power, the S594 continues producing through all wind speeds and conditions. Turbulent gusty wind? High speeds? Rapid changes in direction? Our patent pending design efficiently and safely captures the wind's power across a broader range of conditions than traditional HAWTs or other VAWT designs.

Specifications

S594 Turbine Cut Sheet
* Swept Area - 5.88m2 (63.29 ft2)
* Rotor Dimensions - 1.21m W x 4.87m H
  (4ft x 16ft)
* Overall Height - 6.0m (19.8')
* Rotor Construction - Ultra tough Aluminum Alloy
* Type - Vertical axis helical Savonius rotor (VAWT)
* Generator - 4.5 kW (peak) high efficiency Permanent Magnet Generator
* Cut-in Speed - 3.6 m/s (8 mph)
* Braking - No braking needed for normal operation. Manual override for maintenance.
* Grid Connection - 110 VAC - 240 VAC, 50-60 Hz Grid Tied Inverter.
* Off grid - Battery charge systems available
* Tower - Recommended 4.57m (15 ft) depending on obstructions.
* Weight - 635.029 kg (1400 lb)
* Design Life - 30 years
* Monopole Tower - 4.5m to 6.0m (15 ft to 20 ft) depending on obstructions
* Warranty - 5 year Limited Warranty. *Extended warranties available.
* Monopole - NOT INCLUDED
* Certifications - Current List

Other Details

* Unique patent pending design.
* Rugged aluminum and steel construction for extreme environments
* Modular, 3D blade for easy assembly and toughness.
* Helical turbine for smooth power production.
* Ultra reliable Low RPM Permanent magnet generator.
* Design gives silent operation at less than 5 decibels above background noise.
* Completely safe for our friends, the birds and bats.
* Utilizes turbulent omni-directional air instantly, no yaw control required.
* Battery charge systems available.

Certifications

* IEC-61400-2 Standard for Small Wind Turbines - Helix Wind, Inc. is pleased to confirm that our application for certification through Germanischer Lloyd for the S594 Wind Turbine has been accepted. READ MORE
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