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GE OTCF - User Manual

GE OTCF
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Instruction Manual
© GE Grid Solutions
INSTRUCTION MANUAL NUMBER MI-ITR103
CAPACITOR VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER
MODEL OTCF
VOLTAGE LEVEL: 72,5kV TO 800kV
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Summary

General Safety Precautions and Handling

Grounding and Electrical Discharge Procedures

Details essential grounding practices and the method for safely discharging high voltage equipment before maintenance or testing.

Storage and Transportation Restrictions

Specifies limitations on horizontal storage for vertically transported units, requiring re-positioning after four months.

Receipt and Initial Inspection Procedures

Schematic Diagram of OTCF CVT

Capacitive Module and EMU Description

Explains the structure of capacitive modules, their sealing, expansion chambers, and the oil-filled EMU.

Key Components Identification

Lists and describes the primary terminal, capacitive elements, secondary terminals, and other key parts shown in the diagram.

Transport, Reception, Unpacking, and Storage

Transport Procedures and Packaging

Details how CVTs are packaged and transported, including vertical and horizontal methods and stacking limitations.

Important Handling and Transport Notes

Emphasizes that top modules must be disassembled during transport and notes stacking limits for packages.

Reception and Damage Inspection

Unpacking Procedures and Materials

Anchoring the Transformer

Pedestal Mounting and Fastening

Guides on anchoring the transformer tank to the pedestal using screws and mounting on a complementary base.

Contact Surfaces Preparation

Cleaning and Greasing Aluminum Contacts

Details the process for cleaning aluminum contact surfaces with sandpaper and brushes, then applying grease.

Connections and Accessories

Pre-Connection Safety Checks

Lists critical safety steps that must be performed before commencing any work on a CVT, including grounding.

Primary Terminal Connections

Explains how to connect high voltage cables to the primary terminals, including bolt size and torque.

Secondary Terminal Box Procedures

Secondary Terminal Connections

HF Terminal Connection

Terminal Marking Standards

Protection of Reactor and Drain Coil

CVT Tank Grounding

EMU Potential Grounding Switch Operation

Carrier Grounding Switch Usage

Line Trap Assembly Integration

Oil Level Indicator Functionality

EMU Oil Level Indicator Location

Specifies that the EMU oil level indicator is located on the back of the tank, opposite the secondary terminal box.

Inspection Before First Energizing

Terminal and Grounding Checks

Verifies terminal connections, secondary terminal status, substation earthing, and oil level indicator.

Oil Handling and Sampling Precautions

Advises on distinguishing oil stains from leaks and prohibits oil sample removal from the capacitive divider or EMU.

On-Site Testing Procedures

Importance of Commissioning Test Records

Stresses the importance of recording commissioning test values for lifetime comparisons and performance monitoring.

General On-Site Test Methodologies

Provides general guidance on on-site test equipment voltage capabilities and the need to check operating manuals.

On-Site Test Care and Precautions

Outlines essential precautions during on-site testing, including grounding, voltage limits, and re-connecting removed parts.

Capacitance Measurement Techniques

Voltage Ratio Measurement

Garton Effect and Dissipation Factor

Capacitance and Dissipation Factor Variation with Temperature

Maintenance After Energizing

Detailed Post-Energizing Examination

Suggests detailed checks on insulators, metallic components, connections, terminal boxes, and bellows after energizing.

Final Disposal of Transformer Parts

Component Disposal Recommendations

Details recommended disposal methods for metallic materials, resin, oil, insulators, and other components to prevent contamination.

GE OTCF Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGE
ModelOTCF
CategoryTransformer
LanguageEnglish

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