• NEMA TP 2-2005

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    STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR MEASURING THE ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS

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    Withdrawn date:  31-12-2015

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    Published date:  06-12-2012

    Publisher:  National Electrical Manufacturers Association

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    Foreword
    Section 1 - GENERAL
      1.1 Scope
      1.2 Referenced Standards
      1.3 Definitions
    Section 2 - ACCURACY REQUIREMENTS
      2.1 General Considerations
    Section 3 - RESISTANCE MEASUREMENTS
      3.1 General Considerations
      3.2 Temperature Determination of windings and
          Pre-Conditions
          3.2.1 Liquid-Immersed Distribution Transformers
      3.3 Resistance Measurement Methods
          3.3.1 Resistance Bridge Methods
          3.3.2 Voltmeter-Ammeter Method
          3.3.3 Resistance Meters
      3.4 Precautions in Measuring Winding Resistance
          3.4.1 Required actions
          3.4.2 Guideline for the Time Constant
      3.5 Conversation of Resistance Measurements
    Section 4 - LOSS MEASUREMENT
      4.1 General Considerations
      4.2 Measurement of Power Losses
          4.2.1 No-Load Loss
          4.2.2 Load Loss
      4.3 Test Sets
          4.3.1 Single-Phase Test Sets
          4.3.2 Three-Phase Test Sets
          4.3.3 Test of Three-Phase Transformer with
                Single-Phase Voltage
          4.3.4 Test Set Neutrals
      4.4 No-Load Losses: Measurement and Calculations
          4.4.1 General Considerations
          4.4.2 No-Load Loss Test
          4.4.3 Corrections
      4.5 Load Losses: Measurement and Calculations
          4.5.1 General Considerations
          4.5.2 Tests for Measuring Load Losses
          4.5.3 Corrections
    Section 5 - DETERMINING THE EFFICIENCY VALUE OF
                THE TRANSFORMER
      5.1 Output Loading Level Adjustment
      5.2 Total Loss Power Calculation
      5.3 Energy Efficiency Calculation
      5.4 Significant Figures in Power Loss and Efficiency Data
    Section 6 - TEST EQUIPMENT CALIBRATION AND CERTIFICATION
      6.1 Test Equipment
      6.2 Calibration and Certification
    Section 7 - MANUFACTURER'S DETERMINATION OF EFFICIENCY
                for distribution transformers
      7.1 Methods Used to Determine Efficiency
          7.1.1 General Requirements
          7.1.2 Alternative Efficiency Determination Method
          7.1.3 Substantiation of an Alternative Efficiency
                Determination Method
          7.1.4 Subsequent Verification of an AEDM
      7.2 Additional Testing Requirements
          7.2.1 Selection of Basic Modes for Testing if an
                AEDM is to be Applied
          7.2.2 Selection of Units for Testing Within a Basic
                Model

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    Describes single-phase dry-type and liquid-immersed distribution transformers at 60 Hz for the North American system (transformers for transferring electrical energy from a primary distribution circuit to a secondary distribution circuit or within a secondary distribution.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Electrical Manufacturers Association
    Status Withdrawn

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CSA C802.2 : 2012 : INC : UPD 1 : 2013 MINIMUM EFFICIENCY VALUES FOR DRY-TYPE TRANSFORMERS
    CSA C802.2 : 2012 : R2017 MINIMUM EFFICIENCY VALUES FOR DRY-TYPE TRANSFORMERS
    ASHRAE 90.4 : 2016 ENERGY STANDARD FOR DATA CENTERS
    CSA C802.2 : 2012 MINIMUM EFFICIENCY VALUES FOR DRY-TYPE TRANSFORMERS
    NEMA TP 3-2000 STANDARD FOR THE LABELING OF DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER EFFICIENCY
    NEMA ST 20:2014 Dry Type Transformers for General Applications
    NEMA TP 1-2002 GUIDE FOR DETERMINING ENERGY EFFICIENCY FOR DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    NEMA TP 1-2002 GUIDE FOR DETERMINING ENERGY EFFICIENCY FOR DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
    NEMA TR1 : 2013 TRANSFORMERS, STEP VOLTAGE REGULATORS AND REACTORS
    IEEE C57.12.01-2015 REDLINE IEEE Standard for General Requirements for Dry-Type Distribution and Power Transformers
    IEEE C57.12.00-2015 IEEE Standard for General Requirements for Liquid-Immersed Distribution, Power, and Regulating Transformers
    ISO 9002:1994 Quality systems — Model for quality assurance in production, installation and servicing
    IEEE C57.12.90-2010 IEEE Standard Test Code for Liquid-Immersed Distribution, Power, and Regulating Transformers
    NEMA ST 20:2014 Dry Type Transformers for General Applications
    IEEE C57.12.91-2011 IEEE Standard Test Code for Dry-Type Distribution and Power Transformers
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