Three Phase Power Analyzer

Any testing equipment defines it’s accuracy at full scale value. for example a volt meter of 1000V range with 0.1% accuracy can achieve 0.1% accuracy at 1000V not at 1V. If you measure 1V in that volt meter it can give tremendous error. 0.1% error of 1000v is 1V. It means when you are measuring 1v in such volt meter can show you reading 0V or 2V means it has 100% error. 

Multi range equipment is more beneficial and highly accurate for their entire measuring range. So user can achieve linear accuracy from milli volt to 1000V. So in multi range equipment user will be able to test small transformer like 100VA to big transformer like 10MVA 

Harmonics measurement in transformer testing is important for several reasons:

Quality of Power Supply: Transformers are vital components in power distribution systems. Harmonics in the power supply can be generated by non-linear loads such as computers, variable speed drives, and other electronic equipment. These harmonics can affect the quality of the power supply and, in turn, impact the performance and efficiency of transformers.

Overheating and Losses: Harmonics can cause additional losses in transformers, leading to overheating. Transformers are designed to operate efficiently with sinusoidal voltages and currents. When non-sinusoidal waveforms with harmonics are present, they can cause increased eddy current and hysteresis losses in the transformer’s core, leading to higher temperatures.

Transformer Design and Sizing: Harmonics can affect the design and sizing of transformers. Excessive harmonics may require transformers to be oversized to handle the additional losses and heating caused by non-sinusoidal waveforms. Properly understanding the harmonic content helps in designing transformers that can operate effectively under real-world conditions.

Compliance with Standards: Various international standards, such as IEEE standards, set limits on the acceptable levels of harmonics in power systems. Harmonics measurement in transformer testing ensures that the transformers comply with these standards and operate within acceptable limits.

Diagnostic Tool: Harmonic analysis can serve as a diagnostic tool to identify problems in the power system. Unusual harmonic patterns can indicate issues with connected loads or other components in the system. By monitoring harmonics, maintenance and troubleshooting efforts can be more targeted and efficient.

Power Quality Analysis:Power analyzers can assess the quality of the electrical power supplied to a transformer. They monitor parameters such as voltage, current, power factor, and harmonics to identify any deviations from the ideal sinusoidal waveform.
Power quality analysis helps in ensuring that the transformer operates under optimal conditions and is not subjected to abnormal voltage or current fluctuations.

Efficiency Testing:Power analyzers are used to measure the input and output power of transformers. By comparing these values, the efficiency of the transformer can be calculated. This is essential for evaluating the performance and energy efficiency of the transformer under various load conditions.

Load Profiling:Power analyzers help in creating load profiles by monitoring the transformer’s electrical parameters over time. This information is valuable for understanding the transformer’s behavior under different load conditions, which aids in optimizing its operation and preventing overloading.

Harmonic Analysis:Power analyzers can measure harmonics in the electrical system. Transformers are sensitive to harmonics, and excessive harmonic content can lead to increased losses and reduced efficiency.
Harmonic analysis using power analyzers helps in identifying and mitigating harmonic issues to prevent transformer overheating and other related problems.

Transformer Losses Measurement:Power analyzers quantify losses in transformers by measuring the input and output power. This includes both copper losses (I²R losses) and core losses.
Accurate measurement of losses is essential for assessing the overall efficiency and performance of the transformer.
Voltage and Current

Monitoring:Power analyzers continuously monitor the voltage and current levels in the transformer. Any deviations from the specified values can be quickly identified, allowing for prompt corrective actions to be taken.