This small wind-mill generator powers a 10-meter colorful tape lights that is used to decorate the backyard. Mount it in an open place and the colorful tape lights will light up with the wind without batteries or external power supply. The brightness of the tape lights varies with the strength of the wind. The stronger the wind, the brighter the lights. Add a touch of dynamic color to your backyard on windy evenings!
Assemble this small wind-mill generator with your kids and fix it in an open space, making wind power practical in your yard. Your kids will watch the strip lit up on every windy night, which is fun.
Most of its parts are DIY by myself, so there will be some imperfections more or less. It can able to withstand super strong winds. It can be fixed to your railings, higher places, or other open areas with the complimentary flange and 4 screws. The use of brushless motor makes the windmill rather durable. The blades are made of anti-aging materials of ASA/PC.
It is rain-proof and age-resistant, and can be used outdoors for a long time. Further, it is noise-free. A wind blowing from any direction can be used efficiently as the tail vane enables the blades adapt themselves to different directions.
It needs to be installed in an open area for better performance. And it won’t work well if blocked by house or walls around.