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INSTALLATION SITE: VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS
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Pika Energy Installation Site: Valley Center, Kansas

Jul 25, 2015

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Page 1: Pika Energy Installation Site: Valley Center, Kansas

I N S TA L L AT I O N S I T E : VA L L E Y C E N T E R , K A N S A S

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I N S TA L L AT I O N D E M OThis slideshow provides a look at the steps your installer will take

when raising a Pika T701 wind turbine on your property.

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T U R B I N E T O W E R B A S E A S S E M B LYIt all begins with leveling and affixing the hinge plate

assembly for the tilt-up turbine tower.

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AT TA C H I N G B L A D E S T O R O T O R H U B

One of the only on-site assembly steps required is the attachment of our ultra-tough seamless blades to the rotor hub.

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R O T O R A S S E M B LY R E A D Y T O G O

After the blades have been set and retightened, it’s time to attach the assembly to the nacelle.

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AT TA C H I N G W I R I N GConnecting the wiring in our nacelle is simple. Our

products are pre-engineered for quick on-site setup.

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T I G H T E N I N G YA W A S S E M B LYWe offer adapters to fit nearly any tower-top solution. In this photo, all

that’s needed is a chain wrench and some elbow grease.

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A S S E M B L I N G T H E TA I L VA N E S

Our upwind turbine uses these simple, yet durable vanes to stay facing into headwinds.

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RAISING THE TOWER

Four anchored guys and a gin pole are all it takes to

raise our tilt-up tower solution.

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U P A N D R U N N I N G

The hybrid system in Valley Center is

generating power day and night from a Pika

T701 turbine connected to a small array of solar panels.