In an electrical system, for electricity to flow safely from the power source, it must be grounded. An ungrounded connection is often an unstable one, with the potential to cause short circuits, trip breakers, or even start electrical fires. To prevent damage to an electrical system and avoid overloading and other dangerous instabilities, grounding transformers...
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What type of conductor is used in Niagara Power Transformers?
Copper or aluminum.
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What types of windings does Niagara Power Transformer offer?
- Circular layer
- Rectangular layer
- Circular disc
- Helical disc
- CTC
- Wire and sheet windings
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What is the difference between a Step-Down Transformer vs. Step-Up Transformer?
The main difference is the number of turns a winding has on the primary coil vs the secondary coil. More turns on the primary coil will give you a step-down transformer which reduces the voltage from the input to output whereas a step-up transformer would be constructed the opposite way; more winding turns on the secondary for increased voltage.
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What types of transformers does Niagara Power Transformer offer?
Liquid filled substation and special application transformers.
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What types of transformer liquids does Niagara Power Transformer Corp. offer?
- Mineral Oil
- Seed Oils
- Luminol
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Why Niagara Power Transformer Corp.?
- Best in class, industry leading quality
- Over 85+ years of transformer industry experience
- Over 75,000+ transformers shipped to date
- Over 400 years of transformer specific design experience, 700 years of transformer specific manufacturing experience
- Privately owned – no private equity, ownership stability over 95 years.