Sampling Liquid Filled Transformers

     (1-Day)

Learn how to properly obtain a liquid sample for analysis from an energized transformer.

TOPICS:

  • Safety in the Substation
    • Hazards
    • PPE
    • Proper tools
  • Transformer Visual Inspection
    • Reading gauges
    • Monitoring paint condition
    • Looking at relays
  • Field Inspection Forms
    • Reading nameplates
    • Gathering pertinent information
  • Sampling Containers
    • Proper containers for the sampling requirements
  • Proper Sampling
    • ASTM sampling procedures
    • Walk through sampling techniques
  • Packaging
    • Best way to package samples for shipping
  • Nitrogen
    • How to apply a nitrogen blanket
  • Practical Exercise
    • Demonstration and hands-on practice of obtaining liquid samples for lab analysis

.6 CEU’s, 6 PDH’s, 6 NETA CTD’s

 

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