Installation Guide

SOUTHWEST WINDPOWER DOCUMENT 0228 REV A

27 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 Southwest Windpower or

your dealer for more information.

Notice: This information is believed to be reliable: however, Southwest Windpower 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 4

Step 1: Site Selection 5

Step 2: Mast and Hardware Selection 6

Step 3: Tower, Base and Anchor Layout 7

Step 4: Guy Wire Anchor Installation 9

Step 5: Tower Base Assembly 12

Step 6: Assembly of Tower and Turbine 12

Step 7: Attachment of Guy Wires 14

Step 8: Raising the Tower 16

Step 9: Adjustment of Guy Wires 16

Step 10: J-Box and Lightning Arrestor Installation 17