Compare Our Freedom Generation 4 Wind Turbines:
Model | Raptor G4 5 Blade | Raptor G4 7 Blade | Raptor G4 9 Blade | Raptor G4 11 Blade |
Rotor Diameter | 59 Inches | 61 Inches | 62 Inches | 62 Inches |
Blade Material | Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber |
Turbine Weight | 37 Pounds (16.8 kg) |
42 Pounds (19.0 kg) |
45 Pounds (20.4 kg) |
47 Pounds (21.3 kg) |
The 500 Watt Wind Turbine Kit from SES, assembled in the USA, offers a robust solution for various energy needs. Here’s a comprehensive overview of what you get with the kit:
Key Features:
- Blades:
- Options: 5 or 7 Raptor Generation 4 Wind Turbine Blades
- Diameter: Assembled blades are 60 inches
- Performance: Blades designed to avoid overloading the PMA at low RPMs, enabling faster turns for more amps
- Alternator:
- Type: 500 Watt Permanent Magnet Alternator
- Shaft: Standard 17 mm
- Rotor Design: 100% solid core zinc-plated with airflow holes for cooler operation
- Bearing Life: Rated for 125,000 hours+, with replacement bearings costing only $5.00
- Housing & Construction:
- Material: 3/16” thick steel (not aluminum or plastic)
- Finish: Zinc Plated or Powder Coated
- Anti-Corrosion: Housing bolts treated with anti-seize to prevent dissimilar metal corrosion
- Operation:
- Wind Speeds: Efficient start-up in zone 2 winds or higher, especially with Raptor G4 blades
- Power Output: Above 500 watts in zone 2 winds or higher
- Rectifier Options:
- AC Output Models: Includes a 3-phase AC to DC bridge rectifier that can be installed next to batteries or inverter for a 3-phase cable run down the tower
- DC Output Models: Features a built-in 3-phase AC to DC bridge rectifier for a two-wire run to the charge controller or batteries
- Tail Fin & Arms:
- Material: 16 gauge powder-coated steel
- Dimensions: Measures 13 x 19 inches
- Design: Double tail arms
- Mounting: Fits on 1.5″ schedule #40 or #80 pipe
- Warranty: Limited Warranty
- Uses:
- Battery or battery bank charging
- Stackable wind turbine grid tie inverters
- Direct DC water heating elements
- Direct DC resistive heating
- Other applications where 3-phase AC or DC can be utilized
Raptor Generation 4 Wind Turbine Blade Specifications:
- Material: Revolutionary carbon fiber composites, the same used in the F-22 Raptor fighter jet
- Durability: Rated to withstand 125 mph winds, designed for high speed, high efficiency, affordability, and durability
- Lifespan: Can last up to 75 years in the sun, resistant to extreme heat and sub-zero temperatures
- Weight: Each blade weighs approximately 1 pound
- Balance: Perfectly balanced to reduce vibration, cooled to avoid warping
- Impact Resistance: Reinforced and impact resistant
- UV Protection: UV protected to prevent cracking or degradation
- Rotation: Clockwise rotation
- Warranty: Limited Warranty
- Made in the USA
G4 Wind Turbine Blade Dimensions:
- Length: Each blade is 29 inches
- Base Width: 6 inches
- Tip Width: 1 1/8 inches
- Mounting Bolt Holes: 0.245 inches, 15/16 inches apart center to center
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