the Whisper 200 has been updated for 2005 with new features and added flexibility for your renewable energy system. Now, any Whisper 200 can have its voltage changed, 12-48V DC, within a few minutes in the field. The Whisper 200 is designed to operate in a site with low to medium speed averages of 8 mph, 3.6 m/s, and greater. The 200 provides 200+ kWh per month, 3.4 kWh per day, in a 12 mph average wind.
In addition to its patented smooth acting side furling design, the Whisper 200 has a number of new features that make it idea for any new or existing photovotaic system.
A new four bearing spindle for a smoother operation and longer life.
An upgraded Yaw shaft that more efficiently delivers current to your batteries.
New bronze bushing and larger diameter furling pin for smoother furling action.
New castings that allow easy access to the stator for changing voltage.
Physical Characteristics - Whisper 200
Rotor Diameter:
9 ft. (2.7m)
Weight:
65 lbs. (30kg) Box: 87 lbs. (39.46 kg)
Shipping Dimensions:
51 x 20 x 13" (1295 x 508 x 330mm)
Mount:
2.5" schedule 40
Start-Up Speed:
7 mph (3.1 m/s)
Voltage:
12, 24, 36, 48 VDC (HV available)
Rated Power:
1000 watts at 26mph (11.6 m/s)
Turbine Controller:
Whisper Controller
Body:
Cast Aluminum/Marine option avail.
Blades (three):
Polypro/Carbon Glass Reinforced
Overspeed Protection:
Side-Furling
Kilowatt hours per month:
158 kWh/mo @ 12 mph (5.4 m/s)
Warranty:
5 Year Limited Warranty
Survival Wind Speed:
120 mph (55 m/s)
Performance Curves
For complete
product information, download the Whisoer 200 data
sheet.