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Document ID (ISN)36990
CIS number 82-46
ISSN - Serial title 0357-2579 - Teollisuusvakuutus - Industriförsäkring
Year 1981
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Siivola S.
Title Safe maintenance work on high-voltage transformers
Original title Suurmuuntajien huoltotöiden turvallisuus [in Finnish]
Säkerheten vid servicearbeten på stortransformatorer [in Swedish]
Bibliographic information 1981, No.2, p.38-41. Illus.
Abstract Abridged text of an information sheet dealing with: work in the vicinity of live conductors (safe distances depending on the voltage, marking out of the work zone); safety in inspection and maintenance work (checking atmospheric humidity and renewal of the dessicant material, checking oil level, oil sampling); work on de-energised transformers (de-energising); safety equipment and devices (installation of special pipes for taking gas and oil samples, installation of a pipe to the expansion tank to allow oil to be topped up from ground level, installation of a service platform with a guard rail).
Descriptors (primary) transformers; work on electrical equipment; maintenance
Descriptors (secondary) platforms; safe working methods; safe distances; live work
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Electricity
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Electricity