Installation Guide

PRIMUS WIND POWER DOCUMENT #0070 REV C

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2/4/05

45-Foot LAND TOWER KIT

CONGRATULATIONS! You have just received the simplest, most economical tower kit available

for your AIR wind turbine. This kit is designed to be very easy to assemble and erect, however it is

important that you read this manual thoroughly before beginning assembly. If you have any

questions on proper installation or usage please call either Primus Wind Power or your dealer for

more information.

Notice: This information is believed to be reliable: however, Primus Wind Power assumes no

responsibility for inaccuracies or omissions. The user of this information and product assumes full

responsibility and risk. All specifications are subject to change without notice.

CONTENTS

Page

Introduction

Tower Kit Features 3

Safety 3

Parts List 4

Tools Needed 5

Step 1:

Site Selection 6

Step 2: Mast Selection 7

Step 3: Tower, Base and Anchor Layout 8

Step 4: Guy Wire Anchor Installation 10

Step 5: Tower Base Assembly 13

Step 6: Assembly of Tower and Turbine 14

Step 7: Attachment of Guy Wires 15

Step 8: Erecting the Gin Pole 16

Step 9: Raising the Tower 21

Step 10: Final Adjustment of Guy Wires 23

Step 11: J-Box and Lightning Arrestor Installation 24

Lowering the Tower 25