4.0 Planning and Installation Checklist
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Day 1:
• Plan and prepare erection
• Assemble tower
• Test generator and use it as a motor to test drive train
• Clean blades and install tip brake cable
• Prepare tip brake studs and cavity
• Prepare blade bolt inserts
• Attach twist cable
• Install two of three blades if time permits (fork lift, boom truck, etc.)
Day 2:
• Lift and install tower on foundation (crane)
• Install blades on hub
• Install tip brakes on blade ends
• Lift and mount machine onto the tower
• Torque tower top fasteners
• Torque all tower bolts and add pal nuts
Day 3:
• Install and wire anemometers
• Wire twist cable junction box and disconnect (if applicable) at tower base
• Grout tower legs
• Mount warning signs as required
• Troubleshoot and commission
Day 4:
• Complete any further installation details
• Carry out final QA check
• Monitor performance (wind permitting)