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Standardization of power transformers
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Introduction
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Introduction
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Content
Introduction
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Generation and transmission of electrical energy
Each voltage level is equipped with components and each component has an
input and an output:
cables
overhead lines
surge arresters
switch gears
power transformers
etc.
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Generation and transmission of electrical energy
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Standardized power transformers
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Administration
Organisations:
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IEC-Standards for power transformers
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IEC-Standards for power transformers
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IEC-Standards for power transformers
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IEC-Standards for power transformers
Minimum one winding must have a nominal voltage over 1000 Volts
Highest system voltages are 420 kV and more
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IEC-Standards for power transformers
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IEC-Standards for power transformers
Important
Part 1: General
Definitions
Ratings
Normal and unusual service conditions
Specifications, tolerances
Test procedures
etc.
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IEC-Standards for power transformers
Important
Part 2: Temperature rise for liquid-immersed transformers
Part 3: Insulation levels, dielectric tests and external clearances in air
Part 5: Ability to withstand short circuit
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IEC-Standards for power transformers
Special
Part 4: Guide for the lightning impulse and switching impulse testing
Part 6: Reactors
Part 7: Loading guide for oil immersed power transformers
Part 8: Application guide
Part 10: Determination of sound levels
Part 11: Dry-type transformers
Part 12 Loading guide for dry-type power transformers
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IEC-Standards for power transformers
Examples:
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IEC-Standards for power transformers
Special
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Dual-Logo-Standards for power transformers
Example:
IEC 60076 Part 21: Requirements, terminology and test code for step voltage
regulators
IEC 62032: Application, Specification and Testing of Phase-shifting transformers
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IEC-Standards for components of power transformers
Transformeroil:
for new transformers oil: IEC 60296
for used transformer oil: IEC 60422
for evaluation of DGA-results after testing: IEC 61181
for evaluation of DGA-results in operation: IEC 60599
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European standards for power transformers
EN-Standards
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German standards for power tansformers
DIN-VDE-Standards
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Edition and maintenance of standards
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Edition and mintenance of standards
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Application of Standards
Meaning of standards
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Application of standards
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Application of standards
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Application of standards
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Summary
In this context, the titles of the IEC 76 and IEC 60076 are meaningful:
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