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01 February 2010 17:55

Transformers - Oil sampling – the comprehensive transformer health test

Transformers - Oil sampling – the comprehensive transformer health test

In the same way a blood test can provide a doctor with a wealth of information about  their patient, taking an oil sample enables service engineers to learn a great deal about the condition of a transformer. This can play a key role in the effective management of a vital more

01 February 2010 17:30

Transformers - Transformer oil testing: here or there?

Transformers - Transformer oil testing: here or there?

Most engineers would agree breakdown testing provides the most reliable indicator of the condition of the oil in a power transformer. There is, however, far less agreement about whether the testing should be carried out on site or in the laboratory. Paul Swinerd of Megger looks at the arguments for more

01 February 2010 17:03

Advertisement feature - Diagnostics and condition assessment for transformers

Advertisement feature - Diagnostics and condition assessment for transformers

Long before most electrical apparatus fail, signs of trouble appear and can be detected  by oil tests! more

26 January 2010 16:36

Transformer emergencies 24/7

Transformer emergencies have no respect for time or day. In fact, they always seem to   happen precisely when a loss of network power is guaranteed to cause the most inconvenience and financial loss. So the faster you can get hold of a transformer expert to diagnose your problem and recommend more

23 October 2009 13:38

Rental efficiency and engine care

Rental efficiency and engine care

With the updated AGC-3 software from DEIF you can handle 256 gen-sets - fully automated. It will also identify and support the grid automatically. To reduce maintenance, it enables you to ramp up your gen-sets in steps before loading to the final set point and asymmetrical load share functionality helps more

30 January 2009 16:09

Transformers - Transformer transformations

Transformers - Transformer transformations

John Clarke, of Zucchini EdM Transformers, discusses the environmental and cost-saving effects of cast-resin transformers more

01 February 2008 00:00

Test & Measurement - Complete health check for power transformers

Liam Warren of ABB’s UK power service operation explains how the latest state-of-the-art diagnostic techniques can help to predict potential transformer faults well before they become a problem more

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