Technical Specifications for Cast Coil Transformers

1. Transformer Testing

Cast coil transformers undergo thorough testing for quality and reliability:

No-Load Losses: Measured at rated voltage.
Load Losses: Assessed under rated current conditions.
Percent Impedance: Verified at rated current.
Excitation Current Test: Conducted at 100% voltage.
Ratio Tests: Performed across all tap settings.
Polarity and Phase Relation Tests: Ensured for proper orientation.
Induced Potential Tests: Checks insulation and durability.
Impulse Tests: Full wave and reduced wave testing conducted.

2. Transformer Dimensions and Ratings

Transformer Specifications
Specification Details
KVA Ratings 100, 500, 1000, 1500, 2000, 3000, and higher
No. of Phases Single-Phase or Three-Phase
Frequency 50 Hz – 60 Hz
Primary Voltage 2.4 kV – 35 kV
Secondary Voltage 208 V – 600 V or other application-specific ranges
Tapping Range ±2 × 2.5%
Winding Material Copper, Aluminum
Cooling Type AN (Air Natural), AF (Air Forced)
Insulation Material Epoxy Resin Encapsulation
Mounting Floor-Mounted

3. Standards and Certifications

Sound Level: Designed to meet NEMA Noise Standards.
IEEE Compliance: Meets IEEE C57.12.01 Standards for encapsulated dry-type transformers.
UL Certification: UL Listed for indoor and outdoor use.
Efficiency: DOE 2016 Standard Compliant.
Temperature Rise Options: 80°C, 115°C, 150°C.
Enclosure Type: Ventilated or Sealed, NEMA Type 1 (Indoor) or Type 3R (Outdoor).

4. Primary Protection Devices

Overcurrent Protection: Thermal-magnetic breaker or fuses.
Surge Protection: MOV Surge Arresters available on request.

5. Material Specifications

Core Material: High-grade silicon steel optimized for efficiency.
Insulation: Cast epoxy resin with superior thermal and mechanical properties.
Enclosure Material: Steel or aluminum, with optional corrosion-resistant coatings.