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Index Terms
Transformer, drying time, insulation, winding, core,
loss factor
1.0 Introduction
10000 H V -L V
6 p e r. M o v . A v g .
8000 (H V -E )
6 p e r. M o v . A v g .
6000 ( L V -E )
6 p e r. M o v . A v g .
(H V -L V )
4000
2000
0
0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 39 42
ti m e ( h r s )
6000
In s u la tio n R e s is ta n c e -8 0 0 /1 1
o
(A v e r a g e c o re te m p e ra tu re :1 3 3 .4 1 C )
5000
H V -E
Meggar reading (MOhm)
4000 L V -E
H V -L V
3000
6 p e r. M o v . A v g . (H V -E )
6 p e r. M o v . A v g . (H V -L V )
2000
6 p e r. M o v . A v g . (L V -E )
1000
0
0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 39 42
t im e ( h r s )
Figure 3a: Insulation Resistance variation for 100 kVA/33 kV and 800 kVA/11 kV transformers
160
140
Temperature (oC)
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
Time (hrs)
Figure 3b: Temperature variation Inside the Oven for transformers in Figure 3a
drying out process. Thus the decrease in the moisture Insulation Resistance-100KVA/33 (2)
500
1500
1.3 Performance
LV-HV
o 500
The oven temperature was set at 120 C as it is 6 per. Mov. Avg. (HV-E)
2000
2500
During the test period oven was switched off after 2000
1500
about 16 hours to take out another set of transformers 1000
for tanking. Therefore temperature inside the oven 500
was dropped rapidly as shown in the figure 3b. It was 0
0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36
oven was not switched off or opened. Results Ti me(hr s)
obtained for the tested transformers are shown in
Figure 4.
Figure 4: Insulation Resistance Variation
&Temperature variation inside the Oven