SES Transformers in Australia’s new US Embassy
Southern Electronic Services recently supplied several 3-phase step-down transformers for Australia’s new embassy in the heart of Washington DC. SES is a long-time supplier to the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT), supplying both step down, step up and isolation transformers for many various DFAT projects. These particular 3-phase step down transformers were built…
10 Tips to Maintain Your Electronic Transformer
Electronic transformers are essential components of many electrical systems. They help to regulate the voltage and current in a system, ensuring that it runs safely and efficiently. Proper maintenance is key to keeping electronic transformers functioning optimally for long periods of time. In this post, we’ll explore some key ways to maintain your electronic transformer…
10 Benefits of Auto Transformers for Your Home or Business
An autotransformer is a type of transformer that contains only one winding. They tend to be smaller in size, lighter in weight, and more efficient at transferring electrical power than conventional transformers. Autotransformers can be used for a variety of applications, from powering electrical devices to supporting power systems in homes and businesses. What Are…
11 Things You Should Know About Electrical Transformers
Transformers are essential components of the electrical system. They play a major role in providing power to our homes, businesses, and other establishments. Here are 11 things that everyone should know about electrical transformers: 1) Function: Electrical transformers are devices that transfer electrical energy between different voltage levels while maintaining frequency. 2) Voltage Transformation: Transformers…
Why Do You Need an Isolation Transformer?
Isolation transformers are essential components of electrical systems designed to reduce the risk of electric shock and other power disturbances. They provide a safe connection between two circuits, isolating one from the other while allowing electrical energy to be transferred. Isolation transformers can also help protect sensitive equipment by providing a measure of insulation against…
What Are Transformers Used For In Homes?
Transformers play a vital role in our daily lives, especially in our homes. They are essential devices that transfer electrical energy from one circuit to another, making it possible for us to use electrical appliances and devices at the right voltage. In this blog post, we’ll explore the various ways that transformers are used in…
How Electric Transformers Help Ensure Electrical Safety in Homes and Businesses
Electric transformers are essential components of electrical systems in homes and businesses. They play a crucial role in ensuring electrical safety by regulating voltage, protecting against electrical surges, and preventing electrical fires. In this post, we will discuss how electric transformers work and how they help ensure electrical safety in homes and businesses. How Electric…
How Does a Power Transformer Work?
A power transformer is an electrical device that is designed to transfer electrical energy from one circuit to another through electromagnetic induction. It is used to change the voltage level of an alternating current electric power supply to match the specific requirements of electrical devices, such as motors, lights, and other appliances. Power transformers play…
Choosing the Right Electric Transformer for Your Power Needs
Electric transformers play a vital role in powering various electrical devices and appliances, but choosing the wrong one can have serious consequences. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the key factors that you should consider when choosing an electric transformer. By the end of this post, you’ll have a better understanding of…
Auto Transformer vs. Isolation Transformer: Which Should You Choose?
Are you in the market for a new transformer but not sure which type to choose? With so many different transformer types available, it can be difficult to know which one is right for your needs. In this article, we’ll compare two of the most popular types of transformers: auto transformers and isolation transformers. We’ll…
How Step Down Transformers Improve Power Efficiency
A step down transformer is an important tool for reducing the voltage of an input source, allowing it to be used safely in various applications. Essentially, it is a voltage converter that reduces the power supplied to a connected device. Step-down transformers come in a variety of sizes and shapes, but all share the same…
Isolation Transformer vs Regular Transformer: What Is the Difference?
Are you looking for an efficient and reliable way to protect your electrical system from power surges? If so, then you may have come across isolation transformers or regular transformers. But do you know the difference between them? In this blog post, we’ll explain the differences between isolation and regular transformers so that you can…
What is a Single Phase Transformer and How Does It Work?
Transformers are important components in electrical systems as they help to convert electrical energy from one circuit to another. Single phase transformers are a type of transformer that can be used to convert alternating current (AC) voltage from one level to another. In this post, we will cover what a single-phase transformer is, how it…
5 Best Step Down Transformer Customisations for Businesses
If you use powerful systems and machines in your business, a step down transformer can be essential for providing safe and stable electrical power. While step-down transformers are a great way to ensure safety and avoid electrical losses, it is also important to customize step-down transformers for the specific needs of your business. However,…
13 Ways You Can Use an Electronic Transformer
Electronic transformers are electronic components that convert electrical energy from one form to another. While there are lots of uses for electronic transformers, this could differ depending on the type of electronic transformer being used. In this post, we’ll look at 13 of the most common uses for electronic transformers. Let’s get started. 13 Ways…
Power Transformer: Definition, Types, Uses, Benefits & More
A power transformer is an electrical device that transfers electrical power from one circuit to another through inductive coupling. The power is stepped up or stepped down, depending on the application of the transformer. In this post, we will talk about the different types of power transformers, possible use cases, features, and benefits. What Is…
The MCG never sounded so good
Apart from the ear-aching performance by Meat Loaf at the 2011 AFL Grand Final halftime show, the MCG’s revitalised speaker system has helped crowds get even more immersed in the entertainment than ever. The sound system was replaced when Great Southern Stand, now the Shane Warne Stadium (and deservedly so, what a legend!), was rebuilt…
Step Down transformers for Tea Love
Love Tea™ is an Australian-based company specialising in the manufacture and supply of a selection of organic and fair trade teas, packaged to your special needs. Recently, Love Tea™ installed a new Fuso International teabag packaging machine. Fuso sent out Japanese technical experts to install and commission the machine, unfortunately finding that no transformer had…
The Solar Sailor
The amazing Solar Sailor (pictured) uses Hybrid Marine Power (HMP), an integrated hybrid electric technology, and Solarsails, which harness renewable solar and wind energy. This vessel, used on Sydney Harbour during the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, used transformers & chokes from SES in its inverter & battery charging systems. It is funny to think back…
Dragline Excavators rely on SES Drive-Isolation Transformers
Dragline Excavators are some of the largest vehicles on land. Standard isolation transformers are not designed to handle the extreme mechanical, electrical, and environmental conditions that this machinery is subject to, so we also manufacture a special type of transformer to cope with these extreme requirements – drive-isolation transformers. What Makes SES Drive‑Isolation Transformers Ideal…