E-lesson

Transformer Testing Course – E-LESSON #1 – Introduction

This will be the 1st lessons in the series of transformer testing, and it might be extended with detailed and specific topics.

Basic level
Basic level

Hosted by: Balazs Sztari

This is the first e-lessons in the series about transformer testing, from basics of factory acceptance tests, which might be extended with more detailed and specific topics.

This e-lesson marks the start of the Transformers Academy's course on transformer testing. The course will cover the fundamentals of factory acceptance tests, with the potential to delve into more advanced topics based on audience feedback. Participants will experience a structured format, with 35-minute presentations followed by 15-minute Q&A sessions. The focus will be on IEC standards, though the inclusion of IEEE standards is open for discussion. The lesson introduces the classification of transformer tests, highlighting the importance of proper test sequences and equipment requirements. Preparation for factory acceptance testing, such as transformer assembly and identification, is also discussed. Overall, this introductory lesson sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of transformer testing practices.

Subscribe to this course
If you are already a subscriber of the Transformers Academy or Transformer Magazine, please log in with your credentials. Login

Here, you will learn about standards, procedures and evaluation methods of factory acceptance testing of power transformers.

The e-lesson will start with a basic presentation about transformer tests and the different topics will be discussed deeper, or the area of discussed topics will be extended based on the feedback and interest of the audience.

Keywords: power transformer, testing, FAT, routine test, type test, special test

 

Recommended browsers for the registration: Chrome, Edge, Mozilla, Safari

In order to ensure that your registration was successfully completed, please, after applying for the e-session, carefully check the inbox of the email account you are using. If you don’t see the confirmation email, please check your spam / junk folder as well. If the confirmation email is in that folder, please, move it to your inbox. This should eliminate any future issues with the registration process.

Also, we recommend checking firewall settings with your network provider.

To access the e-lesson, use the room link and the password provided in the confirmation email.

About the author

Balazs Sztari

Balazs Sztari

CG Electric Systems Hungary

Balazs Sztari is the head of Testing and Quality Control department at CG Electric Systems Hungary (formerly Ganz) who produces power transformers and rotating machines.

He joined the company in 1999 after he graduated as electrical engineer in Budapest. Beside of factory acceptance tests, his team performs commissioning, diagnostics and R&D tests on power transformers and rotating machines.

He is currently a member of Cigre A2.53 working group.