TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION OF TRANSFORMERS

1.

SCOPE:
The following Specification covers the supply of transformer required for the
proposed Project.

2.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

2.1

Transformer shall be designed, manufactured and equipped with accessories in

accordance with this Specification and the applicable Standards indicated below

2.2

The design and workmanship shall be in accordance with the best engineering
practices to ensure satisfactory performance and service lift.

2.3

Transformers shall be suitable for the following ambient conditions:Design ambient temperature
Maximum humidity

.. 50 o C
.. 100%

3.

CODE AND STANDARDS:

3.1

The transformers shall conform to the requirement of the latest revisions of the
following Codes & Standards.
IS:10028
:Installation and Maintenance of Transformers, Code of Practice
IS:2026(Part 1 to V) : Power Transformer
IS:3639 :
Power Transformers, fittings and accessories
IS:335/
:
Specification for new insulating oils for transformers
&switchgear
IS:12463
IS:2099 :
Bushings for alternating voltage above 1000V
IS:5 - 1951
:Colours for ready mixed paints and enamels
IS:648
:Non-oriented electrical steel sheets for magnetic circuits
IS:1866
:Code of practice for maintenance of insulating oil
IS:2166
:Guide for insulation co-ordination
IS:6600
:Guide for loading of oil-immersed transformers

3.2

Wherever Indian Standards are not available, the Transformer shall conform to
relevant International Standard.