IEEE C57.91 : 2011
IEEE C57.91 : 2011
GUIDE FOR LOADING MINERAL-OIL-IMMERSED TRANSFORMERS AND STEP-VOLTAGE REGULATORS
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
GUIDE FOR LOADING MINERAL-OIL-IMMERSED TRANSFORMERS AND STEP-VOLTAGE REGULATORS
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
1. Overview
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Effect of loading beyond nameplate rating
5. Transformer insulation life
6. Ambient temperature and its influence on loading
7. Calculation of temperatures
8. Loading of distribution transformers and step-voltage
regulators
9. Loading of power transformers
Annex A (normative) - Thermal evolution of gas from
transformer insulation
Annex B (normative) - Effect of loading transformers above
nameplate rating on bushings, tap changers, and
auxiliary components
Annex C (informative) - Calculation methods for determining
ratings and selecting transformer size
Annex D (normative) - Philosophy of guide applicable to
transformers with 55 degrees C average winding rise
(65 degrees C hottest-spot rise) insulation systems
Annex E (normative) - Unusual temperature and altitude
conditions
Annex F (normative) - Cold-load pickup (CLPU)
Annex G (informative) - Alternate temperature calculation
method
Annex H (normative) - Operation with part or all of the
cooling out of service
Annex I (informative) - Transformer insulation life
Presents recommendations for loading mineral-oil-immersed transformers and step-voltage regulators with insulation systems rated for a 65 degrees C average winding temperature rise at rated load.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers |
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