a) h) ’ °) QUALITIES REQUIRED FO? TRANSFORMER O11. RS EVAIIER € Mineral oil grade 'B' should he msed It should have a high dielectric str ength i. . not less than 40 KV in drums and 30 KV in transformer tan! I should contain minimum moisture content, - Crackle test ‘The oil should be perfectly clear and pate in ev tone ‘There should be negligible amount of acidity in the oil Flash point and pour point should be as per specifications, Itshould be chemically stable. It should be impervious to the action of Oxygen in the air even at high temperatures VARIATION OF DI-ELECTRIC STRENTH OF OIL WITH TEMPERATURE (The test should be conducted when the oil is cold) Temperature oC, 3040 50 60 79 gp BDV, KV es a7 38 39ve IN_INDOOR INSTALLATION OF THE TRANSFORMER Min. Clearance in metres from wall sides : Wall on one side only os Wall on two sides 0.75 ‘Wall on three sides 10 Wall on four sides (as in an ! enclosed room) 1.28 ! HEAT OUTPUT OF THE TRANSFORMER Rating of Transformer "Approx. Heat output at Full Load KVA KW 16 0.75 25 1 63 2 100 3 160 4 Above 200 241.5 per hundred KVA.DRYING OF TRANSFORME i) Drying of Oil ii) Drying of Core and Coils DRYING WITHOUT OIL i) By internal heat ii) By external heat : iii) Drying under vacuum — iv) Drying in Oven : PURIFYING AND DRYING OUT TRANSFORMER OIL i) Centrifugal Purifier (De Laval type) ii) Streamline Purifier iii) Filters using activated earth media