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TECWIND 7.8 Turbine 12.5KW Rated Capacity

High Performance Wind Technology
Constant output in high winds and direct drive permanent magnet technology are now combined together to bring you the lastest most reliable wind technology available.

Passive Downwind Tracking
Passive downwind systems have fewer moving parts and do not require electronic sensors and controls.  this keeps the design simple, kepps the installed price per watt and maintenance costs lower than upwind systems.

Low Cost of Energy
The installed cost per watt output is less than any other wind system available resulting in faster payback. The TECWIND 7.8 has enough power for a family of 6 or a small business  at an average annual wind speed of 12 mph.

Built to Last 
Heavy Duty Design - All exposed componants are hot dip galvanized for use on the coast or in the mountains without any modifications. 

Specifications: Rated Capacity: 12.5KW  Rotor Diameter: 26 Feet (7.8m) Weight: 1,100 lb (500 Kg) Type: Passive Downwind Blades: Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Rotation at 11m/s: 200 RPM Braking System: Positive blade Pitch Cut-In Wind Speed: 6.6 mph (3.0 m/s) Cut-Out Wind Speed: 55 mph (25m/s) Survival Wind Speed: 132 mph (60m/s)