Whisper 500

Product catalog summary

Overview: The document provides technical specifications and performance details for the Whisper 500, a medium-sized small wind turbine designed for off-grid battery-charging locations requiring significant energy output.

Specifications:

Rotor Diameter: 15 feet (4.5 m)
Weight: 155 lb (70 kg)
Shipping Dimensions: Three boxes with specific dimensions and weights
Mount: 5 in schedule 40 (12.7 cm) pipe
Start-Up Wind Speed: 7.5 mph (3.4 m/s)
Voltage Options: 24, 36, 48 VDC
Rated Power: 3000 watts at 24 mph (10.5 m/s)
Peak Power: 3200 watts at 27 mph (12 m/s)
Survival Wind Speed: 120 mph (55 m/s)
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty

Performance:

Produces up to 500 kWh per month at an average wind speed of 12 mph (5.4 m/s), sufficient to power half the average US home.
Includes a Whisper Charge Controller with diversion load and display.
Features durable composite blades and a powder-coated steel body.
Angle-governor for blade protection and maximum output in any wind condition.

Additional Features:

Overspeed Protection: Side-furling
Made in the USA
Printed on recycled paper with vegetable inks using 100% new wind energy.

Contact Information: Southwest Windpower, 1801 W. Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 USA. Phone: 928.779.9463. Website: www.windenergy.com

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