What are the transformer guaranteed values? Like other electric equipment also transformers are generally designed in accordance with international standards. There are multiple parameters stated in the technical specification or a data sheet. However, which of them are the transformer guaranteed values? And what does the guarantee actually mean? Does Read more…
Overvoltage protection of transformers This is the continuation of [1] that made an introduction into protection of VFD transformers. The focus of this article is on overvoltage protection. Particular attention is paid to very fast transient overvoltages caused by switching of vacuum circuit breakers. Keep reading to learn about the Read more…
Protection of VFD transformers In the introduction to this series we have explained the differences between a distribution/power transformer and a VFD transformer [1]. Due to different design, construction and operation of VFD transformers the protection requirements shall be adapted as well. While many end users, system integrators, EPCs and Read more…
VFD transformer rental This post provides a brief description of our service “VFD transformer rental”. You will learn what the service is about, how it works, what is the target application etc. The contact form is located in our section Services (click here). Introduction Transformers are mainly used in power Read more…
VFD transformers: Introduction After reading this blog post you should understand the purpose of a VFD transformer and the differences between distribution/power transformer and a VFD transformer. Let’s start with the definition of a VFD transformer: This term refers to the input isolation transformer that supplies the rectifier section of Read more…