A recent slip ring design, which is also a direct replacement for the pitch-control slip ring on GE 1.5 MW series wind turbine, comes from Moog, East Aurora, NY. The AC7008 slip ring provides reliable transmission of power and data signals for the rotating blades from the control system. The advantage of the recent design…
Slip rings for wind turbines
Moog Components Group has announced the introduction of a new slip ring that is a direct replacement for pitch control slip rings on the GE 1.5 MW series wind turbines. The AC7008 slip ring provides reliable transmission of power and data signals from the nacelle to the control system for the rotary blades. The advantage…