VISY – 3ph Isolation Transformer
VISY Pulp & Paper Upgrade Project Visy is a global leader in all things packaging and recycling, and their Tumut Pulp & Paper facility is no exception. This world class mill was built, and operates with the highest environmental and sustainability standards, producing over 600,000 tonnes of paper for domestic and international markets. Using…
3ph Isolation Transformer for Bluescope
Bluescope Upgrade Project Bluescope engaged well-renowned Engineering Group, Fredon, to facilitate the upgrade project of their Western Sydney plant, including a new Metal Coating Line. As part of the overall works, a 3-phase isolation transformer was required, and Fredon knew just where to get the best. Earlier this year, Southern Electronic Services designed and built…
Important Features to Consider When Choosing a Step-Down Transformer
The step-down transformer is one of the most commonly used devices for adjusting AC voltage. Not only is this a great tool for safety reasons, but it’s also ideal for reducing energy consumption and lowering monthly utility bills. Because there are so many options available, choosing the right step-down transformer can be a daunting task….
Isolation Transformer Basics: A Complete Guide for Beginners
The isolation transformer isn’t as common as other power-transforming devices, but it’s still an important addition to the world’s electrical grid. Because it’s not as well known as the step-up or step-down transformer, it’s normal to have questions about isolation transformers. Luckily, we’re here to answer those questions in this complete guide for beginners on…
How Does a Power Transformer Work?
The power transformer has been around for quite some time; the first model was designed in 1886 by William Stanley, but since then, things have certainly changed. Although Stanley paved the way for this important electrical component, major advances in technology have made power transformers more beneficial than ever. Even if you don’t consider yourself…
The Role of Isolation Transformers in Data Centers
Safeguarding Data Integrity: The Role of Isolation Transformers in Data Centers In the intricate web of modern technology, data centers stand as the formidable fortresses guarding our digital world. They are the nerve centers of our interconnected society, where terabytes of information flow ceaselessly. Within these behemoths of computing power, every bit and byte is…
Microsoft Data Centers & SES transformers
Microsoft Data Centers & SES transformers Microsoft has begun its $5 billion infrastructure investment in Australia. The project encompasses building hyperscale data centres around Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney, and is designed to accomplish three main objectives: To expand its hyper-scale cloud computing and storage in Australia, and help the nation seize the artificial intelligence (AI)…
Why High-Performance Transformers Are Crucial in the Mining Industry
Mining is an energy-intensive industry, and as such, any weaknesses in the electrical systems used can lead to significant downtime and loss of productivity. As simple as this can be in some industries, the situation is more complex in mining, where every second counts – a few hours of downtime can mean losses in the…
5 Things to Consider When Buying an Electric Transformer
Electric transformers are essential devices that are used to transfer electrical energy between two or more circuits. They play a crucial role in our daily lives by ensuring the efficient distribution of electricity from power plants to our homes, offices, and industries. With advancements in technology, there is now a wide variety of electric transformers…
What is The Lifespan of a Step-Down Transformer?
A step-down transformer is an essential component in many electrical systems, particularly in power distribution. It works by reducing the voltage from a higher level to a lower level, making it safe for use in homes and buildings. However, like all electrical components, transformers have a limited lifespan. In this blog post, we will discuss…