It's rated at 220 PSI. --- In [email protected], "Doug Lux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > for that kind of pressure what type of pvc pipe are you using????????? > doug > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "thomas_a_phillips" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 5:30 AM > Subject: [microhydro] Happy Bottom Power & Light > > > > Happy Bottom is just what we call our OTG homesite. We've been on Solar > > for about 8 years. Here in Tennessee, we get enough cloudy and rainy > > weather that we need an alternative. We have a good wet weather stream > > that dumps over a 130 ft. bluff, so we have started to engineer/build a > > hydro system. The Progress so far is documented in the Photo section > > under Happy Botom Power & Light. > > > > The first challenge was to get the water over to the bluff at a point > > where a penstock down the bluff could be built. That has been > > accomplished with 450' of 4" PVC. > > > > Next we'll build the steep part with 350' mor 4" and then install the > > high voltage turbine (about to be ordered) and wire it 700' to the > > house. > > > > More Photos as we proceed. > > > > Tom > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Does your company feature in the microhydro business directory at > > http://microhydropower.net/directory ? If not, please register free of > > charge and be exposed to the microhydro community world wide! > > > > NOTE: The advertisements in this email are added by Yahoogroups who > > provides us with free email group services. The microhydro-group does not > > endorse products or support the advertisements in any way. > > > > More information on micro hydropower at http://microhydropower.net > > > > To unsubscribe: send empty message to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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