What is BS 7713 - Maintenance of silicone transformer liquids about?
BS 7713 is a guide to the maintenance of silicone liquids in transformers with rated voltages upto 35 kV and is intended to assist the equipment operator in assessing the quality of the liquid during use in the equipment and maintaining it in serviceable condition. Methods for reconditioning silicone transformer liquid are outlined in BS 7713.
BS 7713 deals only with silicone liquids used in equipment where liquid sampling is practicable and which has not previously been filled with any other liquid.
Who is BS 7713 - Maintenance of silicone transformer liquids for?
BS 7713 on maintenance of silicone transformer liquids is useful for:
- Electrical engineer
- Manufacturer of trasformers
- Manufacturer of heavy electrical equipments
- Manufacturer of electrical appliances
- Power Distribution companies
- Transformer liquid manufacturers
Why should you use BS 7713 - Maintenance of silicone transformer liquids?
Silicon is used where fire safety very important and common. Silicon transformer liquid can stop pool reaction in case arc. BS 7713 can help manufacturer and designers to manufacture silicon liquid of appropriate quality which may help prevent mishaps.
Use of BS 7713 also safeguards users from fire and damage to home appliances and industrial equipment.