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Transformer Checklist

The document outlines a list of 26 observations and work items for transformers and reactors. The list includes items to check monthly like oil levels and leaks, as well as yearly activities like cleaning, testing, and maintenance when shut down.

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Transformer Checklist

The document outlines a list of 26 observations and work items for transformers and reactors. The list includes items to check monthly like oil levels and leaks, as well as yearly activities like cleaning, testing, and maintenance when shut down.

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TRANSFORMERS AND REACTORS

Sl.No. Observation and Work SAS Trend Remark


(i) Without shut down activities.
1 Checking of bushing oil level. M
2 Checking of oil level in conservator. M
3 Checking of oil level in OLTC conservator. M
4 Manual actuation of cooler oil pumps and fans. M
5 Checking of oil leaks. M
6 Checking condition of silica gel in breather. M
7 Checking of oil level in oil seal of breather. M
8 Vibration measurements (for Shunt Reactors only). 2Y
BDV, Water Content, DGA of OLTC Diverter
9 Switch compartment oil. HY
10 BDV, Water Content, DGA of Main Tank oil. HY
11 Partial Discharge test Y
12 Online DGA of 765/400kV Voltage level or above. C Yes
13 Online Parameters such as Phase Currents, Phase C Yes
Voltages, MW, MVAr, PF etc.
14 Online OTI, WTI, Tap Position Reading. C Yes
(ii) Shut Down activities.
1 DGA, Furan Analysis and Other Test as per Y Third Party
IS-1866/IEC Norms.
2 External cleaning of radiators. Y
3 Cleaning of all bushings. Y
4 Checking of auto starting of cooler pumps and fans Y
along with maintenance of Fan & Pumps.
5 Marshalling boxes of transformer / reactor:
 Cleaning of marshalling boxes of Y
transformer / reactor and OLTC.
 Tightening of terminal blocks. Y
 Checking of contactors, space heaters, Y
illumination, etc.
 Checking of proper sealing of cable glands Y
holes.
 Checking of MB gasket for proper sealing. Y
6 Maintenance of OLTC driving mechanism. Y
7 Checking & Testing of all remote indications (OTI, Y
WTI and Tap position indicator) and top up oil in
pockets, if required
8 Electrical checking testing of pressure relief device, Y
Buchholz relay, OLTC surge relay checking of
alarm / trip and checking / replacement of the
gaskets of the terminal box.
9 Checking testing of Buchholz relay by oil draining. Y
10 Frequency response analysis (SFRA). Y
11 Tan Delta measurement for bushings. Y
12 Recovery voltage measurement. Y
13 IR measurement of windings (Polarization Index Y
and D.A. Ratio ).
14 Tan Delta measurement of Windings. Y
15 Checking and cleaning of diverter contacts. 2Y
16 Checking and calibration of OTI, WTI. 2Y
17 Measurement of windings resistance at all tap Y
positions
18 Filtration / degassing of main tank oil. Y
19 Testing of bushing CT's. SOS
20 Filtration / replacement of oil of OLTC. Y
21 Frequency Domain Spectroscopy of Bushing & Y
Winding (FDS).
22 Measurement of turn ratio. Y
23 Other Routine Testing of Transformer, Y
24 Checking of earthing connections for Earth Y
Resistance and Tightness.
25 Checking and Recharging of Air Cell. Y
26. Check all Protections and alarm circuits by actual Y
testing of Relays. Major Test are:
 Differential Protection for all Phases.
 Restricted Earth Fault Protection.
 OC or Direction OC for HV, LV (As
applicable).
 EF or Direction EF for HV, LV (As
Applicable.)
 Over Flux Protection Test.
 Overload load Alarm Test.

NOTE:

M - Monthly

HY - Half yearly

C - Continuous (Trend in SAS)

SOS - As and when required

Y - Yearly

SAS - Substation automation system

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