Hoisting of the Gin Pole and subsequent Fall of the Jacobs Wind Turbine

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Hoisting of the Gin Pole and subsequent Fall of the Jacobs Wind Turbine. Grey Chisholm 27 January 2010. 1. Grey Hoisting. 2. Hap assisting. 3. On its way up. 4. Guiding the gin pole into place. 5. Bolting everything in place. 6. Final adjustments. 7. Jacobs hooked in. 8. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Hoisting of the Gin Poleand subsequent

Fall of the Jacobs Wind Turbine

Grey Chisholm27 January 2010 1

GreyHoisting 2

Hap assisting

3

On its way up

4

Guiding the gin pole into place

5

6

Bolting everything in place

Final adjustments

7

Jacobshooked in

8

Rigged to lift9

The Jacobs comes clear of the cradle!

10

Oops!

11

After the bounceDoes not look good

12

Nope, it is NOT good

13

Cradle is in good shape

14

PartsYoke is broken Brush holders are

broken

Hub looks OKLet’s hope the rotor is OK 15

The way it SHOULD look

16

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