Distribution transformers
Duration

4 Days

Who should attend?

Technicians

What will I learn from this course?
  • Select a distribution transformer
  • Ensure its commissioning, operation and maintenance
Topics
Selection of a transformer
  • Operation, losses (iron, copper, other losses)
  • Technology and manufacturing parallel operation
  • Types: underwater, dry
 
  • Insulating medium
  • On-load tap changers, technology, operation
  • Protection of transformers
  • Standardization
Transformer and harmonics
  • Definition of harmonics
  • Effects of the harmonics
  • Dimensioning
 
  • High range harmonics and consequences
  • Transformers to reduce harmonics on the network
Installation
  • Choice of the premises
 
  • Commissioning
Maintenance
  • Oil sampling and analysis
  • Interpretation of the results
 
  • Visual inspections, information on the nameplate
  • Support to diagnosis
Learning path
PrerequisitesC4312Next step
Fundamentals of electricity and 
electro-technics
80% Theoretical
20% Case Study
A4212
This training can be provided on site at your own convenience.

Distribution transformers – Operation and maintenance (C4312)

 Distribution transformers
Duration

4 Days

Who should attend?

Technicians

What will I learn from this course?
  • Select a distribution transformer
  • Ensure its commissioning, operation and maintenance
Topics
Selection of a transformer
  • Operation, losses (iron, copper, other losses)
  • Technology and manufacturing parallel operation
  • Types: underwater, dry
 
  • Insulating medium
  • On-load tap changers, technology, operation
  • Protection of transformers
  • Standardization
Transformer and harmonics
  • Definition of harmonics
  • Effects of the harmonics
  • Dimensioning
 
  • High range harmonics and consequences
  • Transformers to reduce harmonics on the network
Installation
  • Choice of the premises
 
  • Commissioning
Maintenance
  • Oil sampling and analysis
  • Interpretation of the results
 
  • Visual inspections, information on the nameplate
  • Support to diagnosis
Learning path
PrerequisitesC4312Next step
Fundamentals of electricity and 
electro-technics
80% Theoretical
20% Case Study
A4212
This training can be provided on site at your own convenience.