Product Overview
The Wind Turbine Kit is a working model of a real wind turbine.
This interactive set shows how wind power can be harnessed to generate electricity either indoors with a fan or outdoors in the wind. Assembled in minutes it can be used at all stages of education from primary school to university level to learn about renewable energy.
- Power the electric motor buzzer and LED modules
- Experiment with two three or six blades adjust blade angles and measure output on the voltmeter
- Explore the relationship between gearing and power output with three gear ratios
- Automatically turns to face into the wind direction
- Durable with a storage case to keep components organised and protected
Kit Contents
- Turbine nacelle with generator and tailplane
- Desk-mounted tower
- Two 500mm leads and 4mm stackable plugs
- 6-way turbine hub
- Six turbine blades
- Motor LED and buzzer modules
- Dual-scale analogue voltmeter
- Gears (1 x 58-tooth 2 x 38-tooth 1 x 18-tooth)
- 1.5mm hex key for gears
- Assembly and operating instructions
- Storage case
Specifications
- Height: 800mm
- Blade diameter: 450mm
- Blade options: 2 3 or 6
- Generator voltage: 0-3V
- Voltmeter range: 0-3V 0-15V
- Gear ratios: 3:1 1:1 1:3
- Clamp size: to suit 18-30mm tabletop
- Storage case: 490 x 300 x 110mm
- Total weight: 1250g
Delivery 5-7 days
