Free 186 More Best Homemade Tools eBook:  
Get tool plans

User Tag List

Results 1 to 5 of 5

Thread: Raising a wind turbine - GIFs

  1. Dec 18, 2020, 03:38 PM #1
    Jon
    Jon is offline Jon has agreed the Seller's Terms of Service
    Administrator
    Supporting Member     Jon's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jan 2012
    Location
    Colorado, USA
    Posts
    26,373
    Thanks
    8,090
    Thanked 40,143 Times in 11,740 Posts
    Awards Showcase
    Supporting Member 50-Time Best Discussion Winner 25-Time Best Discussion Winner 10-Time Best Discussion Winner 10,000 Posts
    Total Awards: 5

    Raising a wind turbine - GIFs

    Raising a wind turbine.














    Previously:

    Wind turbine nut runner - GIF
    Wind turbine that folds down for maintenance access - GIF
    Wind turbine inspection helicopter drone - GIF
    Wind turbine nacelle transport - photo
    Wind turbine blade transporting clamp - photo
    Turning a corner while hauling a wind turbine blade - GIF
    Wind turbine blade transported on train - GIF
    Wind turbine explodes and topples - GIF
    Enormous wind turbine blade transported over stone arch bridge - GIF
    Flat packing a wind turbine - GIF
    Wind turbine blade counterweight - GIF

    186 More Best Homemade Tools eBook
    Last edited by Jon; Dec 18, 2020 at 05:05 PM.
    New plans added on 11/04: Click here for 2,561 plans for homemade tools.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote

  2. The Following User Says Thank You to Jon For This Useful Post:

    KustomsbyKent (Dec 18, 2020)
  3. Dec 18, 2020, 06:51 PM #2
    jdurand
    jdurand is offline
    Supporting Member jdurand's Avatar
    Join Date
    May 2019
    Location
    Krasnodar Krai, Russian Federation
    Posts
    1,467
    Thanks
    127
    Thanked 766 Times in 425 Posts

    jdurand's Tools
    Awards Showcase
    1,000 Posts Supporting Member
    Total Awards: 2
    why is there a life preserver tied to the ladder?

    2,000+ Tool Plans
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  4. Dec 19, 2020, 12:16 AM #3
    WorkerB
    WorkerB is offline
    Join Date
    Mar 2019
    Location
    Adelaide, Australia
    Posts
    91
    Thanks
    118
    Thanked 32 Times in 20 Posts
    Awards Showcase
    10 Posts
    Total Awards: 1
    It’s obviously there in case of flood
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  5. Dec 20, 2020, 10:22 AM #4
    mansworld
    mansworld is offline
    Join Date
    Mar 2020
    Posts
    350
    Thanks
    13
    Thanked 47 Times in 41 Posts
    Awards Showcase
    100 Posts Supporting Member
    Total Awards: 2
    Quote Originally Posted by jdurand View Post
    why is there a life preserver tied to the ladder?
    Wind turbines are onshore and offshore. It could be a lifebuoy, something utilized in a quick descend emergency escape or for helicopter rescue operations.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  6. Dec 22, 2020, 10:09 PM #5
    YOUCARS
    YOUCARS is offline
    YOUCARS's Avatar
    Join Date
    May 2016
    Posts
    13
    Thanks
    87
    Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
    Awards Showcase
    10 Posts Supporting Member
    Total Awards: 2
    Maybe it's a bearing? It would make sense to put things in the tower on the ground, that they need latter to finish assembly latter.



    2,000+ Tool Plans
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
« Jaquet Droz signing machine - GIF | Vintage hydrant flow gauge - photo »

Thread Information

Users Browsing this Thread

There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. (0 members and 1 guests)

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

Forum Rules