≤100kVA Range
HET 12kVA/4kV Exciter Transformer - Technical Specifications & Protection Features
Product Overview
This single-phase 12kVA exciter transformer is engineered for high-voltage testing applications up to 4kV, complying with IEC 60076-11 standards for testing transformers. The unit combines movable design with robust dielectric protection systems for field and laboratory use.
Technical Parameters
Specification | Value |
---|---|
Rated Capacity | 12kVA |
Voltage Configuration | 0.4kV / 2kV / 4kV |
Current Rating | 30A (LV) / 3A (HV) |
Frequency | 50Hz ±1% |
Impedance Voltage | <5% (per IEEE C57.12.00) |
Cooling Class | ONAN (Oil Natural Air Natural) |
Advanced Protection Systems
Overvoltage Protection
Piezoresistors on all HV outputs
Zinc oxide arresters (IEC 60099-4 compliant)
Ground-referenced terminals via 10kA arresters
Corona Prevention
5kV corona-free HV bushings
Dual corona rings per HV bushing
Isovolumetric capacitance cores
Mechanical Construction
Enclosure Design
15-gauge steel housing with epoxy coating
Integrated wheel base (4× industrial casters)
Shell-type oil tank with 25L conservator
Terminal Configuration
Porcelain bushings for LV connections
Fiberglass-reinforced HV bushings
Voltage-graded bushing arrangement
Winding Technology
Insulation System
Inter-turn insulation layers (0.5mm Nomex)
HV-LV electrostatic shielding
Balanced capacitance distribution (±3%)
Winding Structure
Cylinder-type winding configuration
Compound insulation tube skeleton
Top-bottom area matching within 5%
Dielectric Performance
Partial discharge <10pC at 1.5Ur
Impulse withstand 75kV (1.2/50μs wave)
Power frequency withstand 10kV/min
Installation & Maintenance
Commissioning Requirements
Minimum 800mm clearance from grounded surfaces
Oil dielectric strength ≥40kV before energization
Initial insulation resistance ≥5000MΩ
Service Schedule
Annual oil testing (breakdown voltage, moisture)
Bushing cleaning every 6 months
Winding resistance measurement every 3 years
Typical Applications
Circuit breaker timing tests
Power cable withstand testing
Rotating machine excitation systems
High-voltage component R&D