AIR Breeze
AIR Breeze: Quiet, reliable power for sea and shore
AIR Breeze is trusted by sailors around the world and recommended as the best high-energy output turbine by Yachting Monthly. Its optimized electronic controls deliver energy quietly and efficiently. Extensive third party testing and certification shows more consistent output than the competition. AIR Breeze is part of the latest generation of AIR products—the world’s best-selling wind turbines—with more than 135,000 units sold in more than 120 countries.
High performance in marine environments
We recommend AIR Breeze for all small battery-charging applications in coastal areas or offshore: boats, docks and other marine uses. The AIR Breeze is an ideal wind turbine for hybrid systems with solar to offset those cloudy or stormy periods. AIR Breeze is built and backed by the worldwide leader in small wind.
- Improved reliability backed by a lifetime warranty
- Quiet operation
- Energy in light winds
- Lightweight; unique design is simple and easy to install
- Stop switch included
- Corrosion resistant, aircraft quality paint tested to SAE J2334
- Marine grade O-ring seal
- Stainless steel external fasteners
- Anodized blade hub
| AIR Breeze Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Energy Potential | 38 kWh/month at 13.4 mph (6.0 m/s) |
| Swept Area | 11.5 ft2 (1.07 m2) |
| Rotor Diameter | 46 in (1.17 m) |
| Weight | 13 lb (5.9 kg) |
| Shipping Dimensions | 27 x 12.5 x 9 in (686 x 318 x 229 mm) 17 lb (7.7 kg) |
| Startup Wind Speed | 7 mph (2.2 m/s) |
| Voltage | 12, 24 and 48 VDC |
| Turbine Controller | Microprocessor-based smart internal regulator |
| Body | Cast aluminum with corrosion resistant paint |
| Blades | (3) Injection-molded composite |
| Alternator | Permanent magnet brushless |
| Overspeed Protection | Electronic torque control |
| Survival Wind Speed | 110 mph (49.2 m/s) |
| Mount* | 1.5 in schedule 40 pipe 1.9 in (48 mm) outer diameter |
| Warranty | Lifetime limited |
*Southwest Windpower offers a range of tower options specifically designed to work with the AIR family of products.
"This model of Air Breeze works far better than any previous version of the Air series of micro wind turbines. - Paul Gipe
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