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Maintenance

General instructions

transforma

.earth

IG-286-EN version 01

Operation

Elements to control

Frequency

Observations

Accessories with alarm and 

firing contact 

1 time every 2 years 

Verify conditions of use, the contacts 

and measure the the electrical circuit 

insulation

Terminal box

1 time every 2 years 

Check connections and clean dirt off 

Silica gel

1 time per year 

Check the condition of the silica gel If 

needed, replace it

Terminals

1 time every 2 years 

Check condition and clean 

5

Thermometer

1 time per year

Check the maximum temperature 

recorded and record it

Insulation resistance

1 time per year 

When a change is detected in the 

results after years of using 

the transformer or from comparing 

data from previous tests

Measuring the 

equipment’s

 tan 

δ

1 time every 3 years 

 

8

Superficial oil voltage test 

1 time per year 

 

9

Oil acidic value 

1 time every 3 years 

 

10

General oil condition test 

Whenever the tests show abnormal 

data

 

6 to 10.

Whenever a maximum temperature 

is recorded that is greater than 

105

 ºC

Take an oil sample and perform tests 

according to IEC Standard 60422 

11

Oil humidity content test 

Whenever the tests show abnormal 

data 

6 to 10.

Whenever a maximum temperature 

is recorded that is greater than 

105

 ºC

12

Oil insulation filtering

If the results of operations 10 and 11 

show values greater than standard 

limits

Tab. 6.1:

Maintenance frequency

Summary of Contents for velatia transforma.earth

Page 1: ...transforma earth General instructions IG 286 EN version 01 11 07 2019 Three Phase earthing transformers up to 36 kV LIB...

Page 2: ...e situation according to current legislation The above must be carefully observed as the correct and safe operation of this equipment depends not only on its design but also on general circumstances w...

Page 3: ...6 Transporters 7 2 7 Route selection for road transport 7 2 8 Checking the impact recorders 7 2 9 Responsibility 7 3 Storage 8 4 Installation 9 4 1 Reception of the earthing transformer 9 4 2 Installi...

Page 4: ...mponents 1 1 1 Standard or routine testing Earthing transformers are subjected to routine testing that guarantees compliance with the following standards Measurement of winding resistance IEC 60076 1...

Page 5: ...ing specifications into consideration Slings on the eye bolts should form an angle greater than or equal to 60 to the horizon of the earthing transformer Slings should not rub nor damage the bushings...

Page 6: ...uch size and weight 2 5 Preparing the load for transport The transformer should be attached by means of slings chains and other elements suitable for the mass stated on the transformer s name plate Fo...

Page 7: ...olent transport events 2 7 Route selection for road transport Route selection for road transport must be done so that the road selected is the one that demonstrates the best conditions for transportin...

Page 8: ...ut into service immediately the following recommendations should be followed Store the earthing transformer in a clean and dry place If the earthing transformer is equipped with plug in terminals make...

Page 9: ...if they are damaged immediately notify the shipper or Ormazabal The earthing transformer seals should be intact and should not have been tampered with IG168 005 Fig 4 1 Detail of the earthing transfo...

Page 10: ...terminal 12 mm for M10 Use a 40 60 Nm tightening torque for M12 25 35 Nm for M10 Fig 4 2 Detail of the transforma earth earthing connection DANGER Risk of death due to electrocution and irreversible d...

Page 11: ...e on the earthing transformer bushings with sufficient gauge to avoid excessive heating and at the same time allow for the possibility of expansion due to heating so the machine is not damaged 10 The...

Page 12: ...djustment DANGER In the event the earthing transformer is supplied with current transformers check that they are connected to the medium voltage circuits or that they are short circuited Never put an...

Page 13: ...erational power being careful that the earthing transformer s temperature does not surpass a value of 105 C 2 Adjust the electrical voltage on the earthing transformer using the corresponding tap chan...

Page 14: ...ollowing aspects Tightness check that there are no dielectric fluid leaks Cleaning check for proper cleaning and maintenance Noises check that there are no anomalous or abnormal noises Measurement too...

Page 15: ...tion resistance 1 time per year When a change is detected in the results after years of using the transformer or from comparing data from previous tests 7 Measuring the equipment s tan 1 time every 3...

Page 16: ...ansformer requires its repair or modification said operations must be performed by Ormazabal If the repair or modification is performed by a company other than Ormazabal the repairer must incorporate...

Page 17: ...nstallation for the protection of those who work around it either regularly or incidentally and that all external personnel avoid proximity to it during its operation 7 2 Business registration certifi...

Page 18: ...loss of dielectric fluid Tab 8 1 Recommended tightening torques Nm Metric Size M10 Low voltage LV Connection between nuts 15 20 70 100 250 350 25 35 40 60 85 95 25 35 40 70 100 150 Low voltage through...

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Page 20: ...Subject to changes without prior notice For more information contact Ormazabal Ormazabal Cotradis Transformadores LOECHES Spain www ormazabal com...

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