2010-05-27 - A thorough gas analysis may be the salvation of a transformer with problems.
Remanufacturing gives transformers a new lease of life, and looks set to become big business as firms seek to cut costs and back sustainability.
ABB conducted a gas analysis of the oil in one of Ovako Bar’s transformers. The analysis showed that a breakdown was imminent. With this clear warning, the customer was able to save the transformer with repairs, hence avoided a loss of production.
Click -> here to read more about transformer remanufacturing in the ABB Review issue December 2009.