Tom- Congratulations at seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. I've very much enjoyed seeing your project unfold and find myself inspired by your "can do" attitude. I can't wait to see how it all turns out!!!
Thanks again for sharing your project with us... Matt --- In [email protected], "Tom Philips" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well the shipments of turbine, rectifier cabinate, C-60 controller, > dump load and various miscellaneous parts came in last week. Only > problem was, the UPS dock monkeys dropped the rectifier cabinate hard > enough to rip one of the transformers loose and subsequent handling > slamed the loose transformer around smashing connectors and pulling > loose wires. Derik of Hydro Induction Power is building me another > one to ship next Friday. > > I pressure tested the penstock and have 56# PSI static. That converts > to 130 ft. of head, just what I expected. I spent the wekend getting > the olive barrel housing set up for the turbine and it is now in place > and ready for final installation. I have all the plumbing fittings and > the wire is run from the house down the bluff to the barrel. > > I've posted a few more pictures tonight. It finally started to rain > today, so by the time I get it ready, we should have water and power > to spare. > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> 1.2 million kids a year are victims of human trafficking. Stop slavery. http://us.click.yahoo.com/WpTY2A/izNLAA/yQLSAA/FGYolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 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 <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microhydro/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
