I've replaced a few Tesup wind turbine "controllers" with real Xantrex/Morningstar diversion load controllers + dump loads for remote, off grid folks. Vastly undersized power electronics, heat sinks, and terminal blocks, a fire waiting to happen. The turbine guts are crudely made, some work, others fail quickly. Avoid!
Dan Fink Owner, Buckville Energy Consulting LLC IREC Certified Instructor for PV and Small Wind Installation NABCEP Certified PV System Inspector NABCEP PV Associate d <dan.f...@greendustrialtraining.com>anbo...@gmail.com 970-672-4342 On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 12:33 PM Kienan Maxfield via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Hey all, > > I know well the old adage - "If it sounds to good to be true, then it > probably is." I also know that I have seen numerous windmill scams. > > That said, I am doing some consulting for someone who wants to buy and > install this Tesup windmill... Supposedly a 9 kW wind turbine for $999 > > https://tesup.com/us/products/tesup-horizontal-wind-turbines-for-homes > > My customer claims all the normal things... This company has been around > for a very long time (so they claim), they have millions of happy customers > (so they claim), they are from Europe, not Asia (as though that would make > them trustworthy)... > > I know enough to be highly suspicious, and I won't be touching this unit > myself either way, but I'm just curious if anyone knows anything directly > about this specific one. I'll be advising this person not to get his hopes > up if he does decide to try it out, and that I am suspicious, but if anyone > has anything more specific, I'd love to hear about it so I can give better > advice. > > Thanks, > Kienan > > > > > > > > *Green-Go Solar Wholesale Distribution LLC Maxfield Solar LLC > (installation and consulting company) maxfieldso...@hotmail.com > <https://maxfieldso...@hotmail.com> (801) 631-5584(Cell) > www.distribution.solar <https://www.distribution.solar>* > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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