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HYCORE begins generating power at a minimum flow velocity of 0.6 m/s — achievable in most mountain streams, rivers, and irrigation channels. Rated output of 140 W continuous is reached at 2.5 m/s. The turbine self-regulates above this to protect electronics.
Under four minutes from opening the carry case to generating power, assuming a suitable anchor point. The mooring kit uses a tool-free cam-lock system and the cable connectors are keyed to prevent incorrect assembly under stress or low-light conditions.
HYCORE requires no modification to the river channel, no weir, and no diversion. The turbine sits entirely within the existing flow. Blade geometry and rotation speed (max 180 RPM) present no meaningful entrapment risk to fish or other aquatic fauna, consistent with our environmental impact assessment conducted with the University of Melbourne.
Yes. The onboard MPPT controller outputs regulated 12 V or 24 V DC, compatible with all standard LiFePO4 and Li-ion battery management systems. A USB-C PD output (up to 100 W) is also available for direct device charging. The included AC inverter supports 240 V 50 Hz for mains-equivalent appliances.
Every HYCORE unit carries a 5-year limited warranty. Emergency-response customers on the Government Sales program receive a priority 48-hour replacement guarantee and access to our field engineer hotline. Spare parts including runner assemblies, seals, and cable sets are stocked in Melbourne and dispatched same-day.
Yes. We offer volume pricing from 5 units, custom branding from 20 units, and full fleet management support for emergency service organisations and government agencies. Contact our Government Sales team directly for a tailored quote.
The first production run is scheduled to ship Q3 2025, beginning with Pioneer pre-orders in order of registration. All pre-order customers will receive email confirmation with tracking details 48 hours before dispatch.