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Differences Between Dry Type and Liquid Immersed Transformers
Transformers are essential components in electrical systems, as they help to regulate voltage Levels and ensure the efficient transmission of electricity. There are two main types of transformers commonly used in the industry: dry type transformers and liquid immersed transformers. Each type has its own set of advantages and disadvantages, making them suitable for different applications.
Dry type transformers, as the name suggests, do not use any liquid for cooling or insulation. Instead, they rely on air to dissipate heat and provide insulation. This makes them ideal for indoor applications where the use of oil or other liquids is not practical or safe. Dry type transformers are also more environmentally friendly, as they do not pose the risk of oil leaks or spills.
On the other hand, liquid immersed transformers use oil or other insulating liquids to cool and insulate the transformer. These transformers are typically used in outdoor applications or in areas where space is limited, as they are more compact than dry type transformers. Liquid immersed transformers are also more efficient at dissipating heat, making them suitable for high-power applications.
| Type | Rating\\u00a0power\\u00a0\\uff08KVA\\uff09 | Voltage\\u00a0combination\\uff08KV\\uff09 | Off-load\\u00a0losses\\uff08W\\uff09 | Load\\u00a0losses\\uff08W\\uff09 | Off-load\\u00a0current\\u00a0\\uff08%\\uff09 | Short-circuit\\u00a0voltage\\u00a0\\uff08%\\uff09 |
| SC13-30 | 30 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 150 | 710 | 2.3 | 4.0 |
| SC13-50 | 50 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 215 | 1000 | 2.2 | 4.0 |
| SC13-80 | 80 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 295 | 1380 | 1.7 | 4.0 |
| SC13-100 | 100 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 320 | 1570 | 1.7 | 4.0 |
| SC13-125 | 125 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 375 | 1850 | 1.5 | 4.0 |
| SCB13-160 | 160 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 430 | 2130 | 1.5 | 4.0 |
| SCB13-200 | 200 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 495 | 2530 | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| SCB13-250 | 250 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 575 | 2760 | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| SCB13-315 | 315 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 705 | 3470 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
| SCB13-400 | 400 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 785 | 3990 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
| SCB13-500 | 500 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 930 | 4880 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
| SCB13-630 | 630 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 1070 | 5880 | 0.9 | 4.0 |
| SCB13-630 | 630 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 1040 | 5960 | 0.9 | 6.0 |
| SCB13-800 | 800 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 1210 | 6960 | 0.9 | 6.0 |
| SCB13-1000 | 1000 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 1410 | 8130 | 0.9 | 6.0 |
| SCB13-1250 | 1250 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 1670 | 9690 | 0.9 | 6.0 |
| SCB13-1600 | 1600 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 1960 | 11700 | 0.9 | 6.0 |
| SCB13-2000 | 2000 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 2440 | 14400 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
| SCB13-2500 | 2500 | 6,6.3,6.6,10,11/0.4 | 2880 | 17100 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
One of the main differences between dry type and liquid immersed transformers is their cooling methods. Dry type transformers rely on natural convection or forced air cooling to dissipate heat, while liquid immersed transformers use the insulating liquid to transfer heat away from the transformer. This difference in cooling methods can affect the efficiency and performance of the transformer, depending on the application.
Another key difference between dry type and liquid immersed transformers is their insulation systems. Dry type transformers use solid insulation materials, such as epoxy resin or fiberglass, to provide insulation between the windings and core. Liquid immersed transformers, on the other hand, use oil or other insulating liquids to provide insulation. The choice of insulation system can impact the transformer’s performance, reliability, and lifespan.
When it comes to installation and maintenance, dry type transformers are generally easier to install and maintain compared to liquid immersed transformers. Dry type transformers do not require a separate oil containment system or regular oil testing and maintenance, making them more cost-effective in the long run. Liquid immersed transformers, on the other hand, require regular oil testing and maintenance to ensure proper performance and reliability.
| model | Rating\\u00a0capacity\\u00a0\\uff08KVA\\uff09 | Voltage\\u00a0combination\\uff08KV\\uff09 | No-load\\u00a0losses\\uff08W\\uff09 | Load\\u00a0losses\\uff08W\\uff09 | No-load\\u00a0Current\\u00a0(%) | Short-circuit\\u00a0impedance\\u00a0(%) |
| SH15-M-30 | 30 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 33 | 630 | 1.50 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-50 | 50 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 43 | 910 | 1.20 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-63 | 63 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 50 | 1090 | 1.10 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-80 | 80 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 60 | 1310 | 1.00 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-100 | 100 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 75 | 1580 | 0.90 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-125 | 125 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 85 | 1890 | 0.80 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-160 | 160 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 100 | 2310 | 0.60 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-200 | 200 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 120 | 2730 | 0.60 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-250 | 250 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 140 | 3200 | 0.60 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-315 | 315 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 170 | 3830 | 0.50 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-400 | 400 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 200 | 4520 | 0.50 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-500 | 500 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 240 | 5140 | 0.50 | 4.0 |
| SH15-M-630 | 630 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 320 | 6200 | 0.30 | 4.5 |
| SH15-M-800 | 800 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 380 | 7500 | 0.30 | 4.5 |
| SH15-M-1000 | 1000 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 450 | 10300 | 0.30 | 4.5 |
| SH15-M-1250 | 1250 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 530 | 12000 | 0.20 | 4.5 |
| SH15-M-1600 | 1600 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 630 | 14500 | 0.20 | 4.5 |
| SH15-M-2000 | 2000 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 750 | 18300 | 0.20 | 5.0 |
| SH15-M-2500 | 2500 | 6,6.3,10,10.5,11/0.4 | 900 | 21200 | 0.20 | 5.0 |
In terms of Safety, dry type transformers are considered safer than liquid immersed transformers, as they do not pose the risk of oil leaks or spills. This makes them ideal for indoor applications or areas where environmental concerns are a priority. Liquid immersed transformers, on the other hand, require proper oil containment systems and regular maintenance to prevent oil leaks and spills.
In conclusion, both dry type and liquid immersed transformers have their own set of advantages and disadvantages, making them suitable for different applications. The choice between the two types of transformers depends on factors such as the application, installation Environment, maintenance requirements, and safety considerations. Whether you choose a dry type or liquid immersed transformer, it is important to select a reputable manufacturer that meets international quality standards, such as ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. China company is one such manufacturer that produces high-quality transformers and provides excellent customer service. To learn more about dry type and liquid immersed transformers, you can watch informative videos on China company’s website.
