The Latest in Power Tower Design

United Power Ltd.

For quotations and information, please email us at unitedpower@telus.net.

These illustrations depict the structural design and composition of a solar-powered column or PV power tower. The base of the tower is enlarged to show a cross section of its components and construction.

Solar-powered column or PV power tower

Joiner plates
for risers

DC to AC
inverter,
3 phase

Columns,
galvanized or
aluminum, part
of prefabri-
cated base
structure

All exposed
panels covered by
lockable weather
proof doors

AC panel
Discharge 120v,
240v AC, single
phase or 3 phase

DC panel
Discharge 12v,
24v, 120v DC

Control & output
section slips over
tower mount

Base fastening
Welded to form
slip over base

1/4" x 1" flat copper
bus, 2 up, 2 down

Isolation insulators

Wiring access

Heavy steel mesh
inverter support (galv.)

Battery access panel & vented
exhaust (isolated) vent louvers

Control panel
Control section signals all monitors
· Charge · Shut down
· Temp. sensor
· Power drain
· Reserve · Metering
· Charge card
· Delivered results
· Number of times connected
· Venturi damper control

Battery support
Heavy mesh sitting on angle iron,
removable for lower battery access

Battery connection inspection plate
& air intake grill removable, also
base bolt access panel & vented
exhaust, isolated

For quotations and information, please contact us at:

United Power Ltd.
198 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver, B.C. Canada V7P 2R5
Phone: (604)983-2819 Fax: (604)983-2869 Email: unitedpower@telus.net

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