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1.0 PURPOSE
The purpose of this procedure is to describe the system of control for all activities and define the sequence of
work for installation of Power Transformer. This procedure also includes the interface, and responsibilities
relating to Power Transformer Installation & Testing activities, in compliance with project specifications and
IFC drawings.
2.0 SCOPE
The scope of this procedure covers the activities of Power Transformer and related inspection activities to
meet project specification & shell standards.
3.0 REFERENCES
3.2 DOCUMENTS:
3.2.1QA/QC Documents:
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Following are the roles and responsibilities of personnel involved in this scope of procedure.
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Cranes, Fork Lifts, lifting belts, slings and other necessary tools and tackles for rigging & material handling
operation shall be calibrated & colour coded as per HSE requirement.
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Hand tools & calibrated Testing Equipments suitable for Transformer installation & testing
The Supervisor / Foreman shall ensure that the equipment & accessories used are suitable for the job and
are in good working condition. Electrical Connections made to complete the electrical work shall be as per
good engineering practices.
The Engineering Department will issue to construction department the Issued for Construction Drawings
provided with Material Traceability List complete with information such as identified profile and description
to corresponding material items.
After receiving the Issued for Construction Drawings, the Construction Department will request the equipment
from the Store. The Store will issue the Material issue Slip with equipment stated.
The measuring instruments like Insulation Tester, Low resistance meter(Ductor), Multimeter, Clamp meter,
Primary & Secondary Current injection Testing Kit. and surveying instruments, spirit level, measuring tape
etc. deployed in erection activities shall be calibrated periodically once in six months at certified laboratory
and the certificates may be submitted for review. The certificates are to be made available at site during
various stages of inspection.
9.1.1 Check the availability of “IFC” drawings, vendor manuals and instructions etc.
9.1.3 All Material Receiving Inspection to be completed before installation in position and if any discrepancy
found, item will be entered in the punch list and maintain a record.
9.1.4 Proper protection will be provided against wind, dust, rain corrosion etc.
9.2.1 Foundation release note shall be received from civil department prior to installation work.
9.2.3 Check that the orientation marks are provided prior to installation.
9.2.4 Test certificates for the lifting cranes, tools & tackles shall be made available &
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9.2.5 All the tools and tackles used for installation works shall be of good quality.
9.2.7 Temporary platform or scaffolding required shall be fixed prior to lifting the
equipment.
9.2.8 Safety personnel shall be informed about all the heavy lifts well in advance.
9.3 The erection area shall be cordoned off and proper signboards shall be provided.
9.4 Assembly:
9.4.1 Contractor shall ensure site assistance of the equipments Vendor support
specialized person present & supervise during assembly of the transformer.
9.4.2 RFI shall be raised 24 hours before the actual schedule for Inspection as per
the approved ITP.
9.4.3 Extreme care shall be taken against any entry of foreign contaminants into the Transformer tank during
assembly or internal inspection.
9.4.4 No blank plate or access disk shall be opened or removed from the
transformer assembly if there is slightest possibility of disturbed environmental
changes (sand storm, dust cloud, rain or heavy humidity)
9.4.5 Any open earthworks or grading operation within the local vicinity of the
transformer erection / installation shall be suspended until the transformer
installation & oil circulation actions are completed.
9.4.6 The number of tools used inside the Transformer shall be counted before and
after work, in order to ensure that non left inside.
9.4.8 Examine the bushing for dirt deposit and clean them as per Vendor Manual
9.4.9 Check the oil level in the oil cup and ensure that air passages are free in the
breather.
9.4.10 Check the OTI and WTI pockets and replenish oil if required.
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9.4.12 Do not mix OLTC oil with main tank oil during circulation.
9.4.13 Fire fighting equipment shall be available near the oil treatment equipment as
well as the work site adjacent to the transformer.
9.5.1.1 Transformer shall be installed at a level floor strong enough to support the
weight and prevent accumulation of water.
9.5.1.2 The Transformer foundation shall be provided with adequate oil soak pit and
drains.
9.5.1.3 The Transformer foundation shall be prepared at a location such that the
Transformer shall get enough air circulation to cool the Transformer.
9.5.1.4 The Transformer shall be moved into position on the substation pad and base
shall be leveled. Install shims under the base for levelling if necessary.
9.5.1.5 The Transformer Installation shall be such that there is easy accessibility for
inspection.
9.5.1.6 The Transformer position shall be such that the breather, oil level indicator,
name plate, dial thermometer etc can be examined with the Transformer
energized.
9.5.1.7 The sampling valve, drain valve etc shall be at convenient locations.
Remove the blank plate on the turret and on the transformer tank. Drain if any
oil present in the turret. Clean properly and placed them on the tank in correct
orientation as per the drawing, tighten all nuts over the stud.
9.5.3.1 Before starting the bushing installation check for any damage or oil leakage and clean the Bushing as
per vendor Manual Instruction
9.5.3.2 Lift the bushing to inclined position with respect to vertical, the angle of
inclination shall match with the angle of position to which the bushing to be
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erected.
9.5.3.3 Care shall be taken to avoid dragging the bushing on the floor while lifting from
its horizontal position to vertical inclination.
9.5.3.4 Open the blank plate of the turrets and take out the winding leads.
9.5.3.5 Slowly insert the bushing through the turret, which is bolted with the winding
leads. Finally the lead reaches the top of the bushing and the bushing sits
over the turret.
9.5.4.1 Radiator panels and flange mating surface shall be inspected for any damage
during transportation.
9.5.4.2 Check all valves on tank flanges are closed and remove all blank plates
9.5.4.3 Remove blank plates on radiator flanges and inspect for moisture or any type
of contamination inside radiator headers. If radiators are contaminated,
flushing is required.
9.5.4.4 Lift the radiator by means of single lifting eye at the top and install radiators.
Bolts shall be drawn up evenly, alternating across the corners, top and
bottom, until spring washers are fully compressed.
9.5.4.5 Follow the vendor manual Procedure for Transformer oil filling
Oil & winding temperature indicators shall be calibrated & fixed on the top of
the main tank
9.5.8.3 Earthing connection of the Transformer shall be done as per AFC drawing.
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The Buchloz relay shall be installed between the transformer tank and oil conservator.
9.5.10 All Cable support, Cable Connection shall be completed as per AFC drawing &
Specification.
10.0 TESTING
Prior to commencement of any activity, all personnel involved on the job shall attend the project HSE
Induction training.
The site management, supervisors and safety officers will closely supervise and monitor all phases of
activities in connection with the compliance of safe working models.
Personnel shall use protective gears and clothing in accordance with the project general safety guidelines.
All personnel working in this project shall wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety
helmets, safety glasses, safety shoes, hand gloves etc. as required.
All equipment like Cranes, Fork lifts, Chain pulley blocks, lifting belts, slings and other necessary tools and
tackles for rigging & material handling operation, electrical equipment etc. shall be inspected by competent
personnel prior to use at site. Equipment will be regularly checked and inspected by the safety officer.
Any accident / Injury / near miss shall be reported immediately to appropriate authorities. Work shall stop
and area secured
The Construction Engineer / Supervisor shall be responsible for presenting all employees with a Pre-work
briefing / Tool box talk using the risk assessment before work starts.
The Construction Engineer / Supervisor shall immediately correct any hazards observed or reported to him.
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In the case of major hazards, work shall be stopped and appropriate and satisfactory permanent action to
remove the hazards shall be taken.
Good housekeeping shall be maintained at all times
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