Does the Windtura 750 need to be grounded?

Discussion in 'Windtura Generators' started by WindyFAQ, Jun 28, 2011.

  1. WindyFAQ

    WindyFAQ WindyNation FAQ Staff Member

    Does the Windtura 750 need to be grounded?
     
    WindyFAQ, Jun 28, 2011
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  2. TomT

    TomT WindyNation Engineer

    It is a 3 phase generator and does not need to be grounded.
     
    TomT, Jun 29, 2011
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  3. windyguru

    windyguru WindyNation Expert

    Tom is correct.

    I would add that you can ground your whole wind turbine/alternative energy system from lightening strikes.

    Here is an article I googled on grounding for lightening:

    http://www.solacity.com/Grounding.htm
     
    windyguru, Jun 29, 2011
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