Mar 18 2010
Real Goods supplies different models of Air X wind tower kits, namely EZ Tower kit and 27ft and 45ft guyed tower kits. The Air EZ Tower is a 29ft guyed tower kit designed for installing smaller wind system. The Air EZ Tower kit includes cable, galvanized tubing and hardware except the power wire.
Air EZ Tower
The Air EZ Tower requires no gin pole, winching and concrete. It is strongly constructed to stand against the wind speed of 110mph. This guyed tower kit can be shipped in 74 inch box and its shipping weight is 80lbs. This wind turbine kit offered by Real Goods is designed to suit Air X Air industrial, Air 403 and Air Breeze wind generators. The EZ Tower, a guy-wired supported tower, utilizes lightweight tubing for installing the tower. It can be erected easily in an hour by two people.
The Air EZ Tower is light in weight and so it requires no vehicles or winches for erecting the tower. It is equipped with an anchoring system and a tower base to provide strength and stability while installing the wind turbine tower. The anchoring system and the tower base eliminate the requirement of a concrete pad. When soil is not strong, customers can use cement for anchoring. The wind tower kit includes a tower base, 21ft guy wire set, 30ft guy wire set, M10 locknut, M10 x 65mm bolt, earth anchor driving rod, 1-7/8 x 48 inches tower tubes, 1-7/8 x 42 inches tower tubes, 4 arrowhead earth anchors and 4 tower base earth spikes, 8 cable thimbles and 16 cable clamps.
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