Transformers 101

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Principal Engineer Sam Reed explains transformers in detail. From how transformers work to codes and standards that govern construction and installation of transformers. Other topics covered in this video are life and loading, protection, operation, maintenance, storage, and accessories. View our video on formulas and calculations for transformers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0fJs6pC-Wk&t=2s Thank you for watching one of our many educational videos on the topic of power systems. Schedule a visit to one of Eaton's Power Systems Experience Centers in either Pittsburgh or Houston to learn more! To learn more about Eaton products and our Power Systems Experience Centers: http://eaton.com/experience To view more educational videos from Eaton's Power Systems Experience Centers: http://videos.eaton.com/experience ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Search terms: transformer, vacuum fault interrupter, transformers, VFI, dual source VFI, integrated VFI transformer, loop path, coil path, VFI cost savings, VFI space savings, zone selective interlocking (ZSI), EDR-5000, SEL 751, circuit protection, arc reduction, thermal trip protection, relay, motor operator, transformer core, flux path, stacked core, wound core, core loss, no load loss, primary winding, secondary winding, dry type transformer, liquid filled transformer, dielectric fluid, basic insulation level, dual rating,,,,, How does a transformer work? What is a VFI? What is a VFI transformer? Should I use a VFI transformer? What is a vacuum fault interrupter? What is a transformer? How does a VFI transformer work? How do I install a transformer? How do I maintain a transformer? Where can I buy a transformer? How long can a transformer sit? How do I operate a transformer? What codes and standards apply to a transformer? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ YouTube Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:51 - How transformers work and construction 05:18 - Transformer life and loading 07:50 - Transformer protection 12:33 - Codes and standards for transformers 14:46 - Transformer accessories 19:22 - Transformer operation, maintenance, and storage #transformer #powertransformer #substation #electricalengineering #electricalsafety #eatonexperience #experiencecenter