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Dry-Type Transformers

Dry-Type Transformers for Trinidad and Tobago, with primary-voltage options of 12 / 33 kV and secondary configurations of 230/400 V for distribution, industrial and electrical-infrastructure applications.

Rated capacity50–2500 kVA
Primary voltage12 / 33 kV
PhasesThree-phase
ApplicationsCommercial buildings / Industrial plants

Rated capacity: 50–2500 kVA · Primary voltage: 12 / 33 kV · Secondary voltage: 230/400 V

Dry-Type Transformers

01 Technical data

Specifications for initial selection

Rated capacity: 50–2500 kVA · Primary voltage: 12 / 33 kV · Secondary voltage: 230/400 V

Rated capacity
50 / 100 / 160 / 200 / 250 / 315 / 400 / 500 / 630 / 800 / 1000 / 1250 / 1600 / 2000 / 2500 kVA
Primary voltage
12 / 33 kV
Secondary voltage
230/400 V
Phases
Three-phase
Winding conductor
Copper / Aluminum
Insulation system
Cast resin · Class F / H
Cooling & ventilation
AN / AF
Enclosure & protection
Open type / metal enclosure

02 Application engineering

Applications

Dry-type and cast resin transformers for indoor substations in Trinidad and Tobago, where oil-free construction, fire safety and compact electrical rooms matter (12 / 33 kV); typical duties range from projects in oil & gas, industrial parks and ports and logistics to critical facilities and industrial plants.

01

Industrial plants and process areas

Distribution inside factories and production halls (oil & gas, industrial parks and ports and logistics), feeding motors, drives and control centers from indoor MV switchrooms. Cast resin coils tolerate frequent load changes and dusty or humid rooms when the enclosure and cooling are matched to the environment.

02

Metro, transport and infrastructure

Traction auxiliaries, station services, tunnels, airports and ports where space is limited and oil-filled equipment is restricted. Compact dry-type units can be installed in underground or enclosed electrical rooms, with fire-behaviour and ventilation requirements set by the project.

03

Mining and process facilities

Distribution at mine sites, concentrators and process plants, including indoor e-houses and underground or enclosed substations. Oil-free design removes oil-spill and fire concerns in confined spaces; dust, humidity and altitude conditions are addressed through enclosure and insulation engineering.

Where to apply

  • Indoor substations
  • Commercial buildings
  • Metro and transport facilities
  • Mining facilities
  • Hospitals and public buildings
  • Industrial plants

03 Define your configuration

Configure your transformer

Select the main project parameters.

Rated capacity

Primary voltage

Secondary voltage

Phases

Additional options

Winding conductor

Insulation system

Cooling & ventilation

Enclosure & protection

04 Construction and options

Technical resources and options

Typical configuration

Cast resin insulation: high-voltage windings encapsulated in epoxy resin for oil-free operation in indoor substations, with insulation class F or H according to the design. Winding conductor and core: copper or aluminium windings and a low-loss silicon-steel core, selected for load profile, loss specification and IEC 60076 and the T&TEC / project technical specification.

Typical configuration

Natural air (AN) cooling is the base arrangement; the electrical room must provide ventilation sized for the transformer losses and the ambient temperature.

Available option

Forced-air (AF) cooling with fans can be specified to increase short-term loading capability or offset high ambient temperature; the rating effect is confirmed in the project datasheet.

Available option

Winding temperature monitoring: PT100 sensors in the low-voltage windings with a temperature relay for alarm and trip functions, wired to the customer control system.

Available option

Enclosure and protection: open-type construction or a metal enclosure with an IP degree selected for the room, dust, access and safety requirements.

Project engineering

Environmental engineering for high humidity, heat and salt-laden coastal air: enhanced humidity and dust protection, altitude derating, special enclosure coatings and fiber-optic or other special monitoring are confirmed at project level.

05 Applicable standards and requirements

Standards & engineering

T&TEC technical requirements
T&TEC technical requirements; IEC 60076; IEC 60076-11
Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC) / Regulated Industries Commission (RIC)
T&TEC technical requirements; IEC 60076; IEC 60076-11
Primary voltage
12 / 33 kV
Secondary voltage
230/400 V
Request compliance and engineering documents

06 Manufacturing process

From production to testing

Production — Dry-Type Transformers
01Production
Assembly — Dry-Type Transformers
02Assembly
Testing — Dry-Type Transformers
03Testing

Downloads & support

Technical documents

HKXR POWER Technical Selection Guide

Guide for initial technical selection of distribution, power, dry-type, pole-mounted and pad-mounted transformers.

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07 Decision support

Frequently asked questions

When should Dry-Type Transformers be selected instead of Oil-Immersed Transformers?

For Trinidad and Tobago, choose Dry-Type Transformers when the main duties are Indoor substations and Commercial buildings; compare Oil-Immersed Transformers when Utility distribution networks and Distribution substations better match the site. Final selection depends on the installation environment, network topology, fire or oil-containment requirements, rating and project specification.

How should the main configuration options for Dry-Type Transformers be selected?

Key choices include AN/AF cooling, temperature monitoring and enclosure and protection. Select them according to the load profile, connection arrangement, installation environment, protection philosophy and utility/EPC specification; items shown as options or project engineering are not automatic standard equipment.

What installation conditions should be confirmed for Dry-Type Transformers projects in Trinidad and Tobago?

Confirm ambient temperature, altitude, humidity, dust or corrosion exposure, indoor/outdoor location, ventilation, access and maintenance clearances. For applications such as Indoor substations, Commercial buildings and Metro and transport facilities, cooling, enclosure or insulation and protection should be reviewed during engineering rather than assuming one environmental class for the whole country.

Which standards and utility/project requirements should be confirmed in Trinidad and Tobago?

Use T&TEC technical requirements as the starting technical reference. Requirements from Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC) / Regulated Industries Commission (RIC) should also be confirmed. Final losses, temperature rise, impedance, taps, accessories, tests and documentation must be checked against the applicable project specification; this page does not imply automatic approval by any authority.

What tests, drawings and documents should be agreed before the purchase order?

Confirm the applicable routine tests, general arrangement drawings, electrical datasheet, accessory list and inspection/test documents before manufacturing. Type or special tests, witnessing and additional reports should be specified when the project requires them. For Dry-Type Transformers, also confirm site-specific environmental and installation engineering.

What information does HKXR need to prepare a technical quotation?

Provide at least Rated capacity, Primary voltage, Secondary voltage, Phases, the selected AN/AF cooling / temperature monitoring options, installation conditions and the applicable project or utility specification. If available, attach the SLD, datasheet or tender specification so the configuration can be reviewed before quotation.

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