Date: August 2012

Company: Enersis / Santiago – Metropolitan area.

CH Three Phase autotransformer, auto refrigerated, immersed in mineral oil, outdoors, hermetic, with insulators class 34,5kV to high voltage, designed and constructed according to ANSI C 571290 norms.

1) Autotransformer general characteristics

  • Potential: 2000 kVA
  • Raise of temperature: 65 ºC
  • Service altitude: 1000 m.a.s.l.
  • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Impedance: 4%; tolerance ± 10 %
  • Connection group: Yyn0
  • Polarity: Subtractive
  • Nº of phases: 3
  • Nominal primary voltage: 23000 Volts
  • Primary BIL: 150 kV
  • Autotransformer Connection: Three Phase
  • Secondary voltage: 12000 Volts
  • Secondary BIL: 95 kV
  • Primary derivations: 25300-24150-23000-21850-20700 Volts
  • Tertiary voltage: < 5 kV
  • Tertiary connection group: Closed delta with accessible vertex.
  • Refrigerant liquid: Dielectric mineral oil
  • Refrigeration: ONAN
  • K Factor: 1
  • Losses: Normal

2) Tests to the autotransformer

Routine tests indicated in ANSI C57.12.90 were realized, and the sealing and pressure proves.

3) Autotransformer accessories

  • Bushings located on the lid
  • Tap changer, external drive, no voltage
  • Oil level indicator magnetic-type
  • Oil temperature thermometer dial-type, with drag needle
  • 1” oil full nipple in the cover
  • Above valve of 1” oil filtrated
  • Valve of draining and exposing 1”
  • Pressure relief valve
  • Tertiary bushings accessible to bridge with fuse
  • Two plates of grounding connection
  • Eyebolts
  • Steel characteristic plate
  • Dielectric mineral oil
  • Anchor base to floor or platform

4) Autotransformer losses

  • Loss in Cu: ≤ 11550 Watts
  • Loss in Vació: ≤ 1890 Watts