Electric Power Systems

Furnace & Rectifier Transformers

Custom-Designed

Drawing on its cutting-edge design technology and extensive experience, Kitashiba designs furnace and rectifier transformers that satisfy diverse customer needs.

Secondary terminal arrangements and connections

Top cover mount / 3-phase in-line configuration
Top cover mount / 3-phase in-line configuration
Open
Open
Side tank mount / 3-phase triangular configuration
Side tank mount / 3-phase triangular configuration
Closed
Closed

Various cooling methods

Water-cooled oil cooler + oil pump Single-tube or double-tube cooler
Water-cooled oil cooler + oil pump Single-tube or double-tube cooler
Forced-oil, forced-air (OFAF) transformer cooler
Forced-oil, forced-air (OFAF) transformer cooler
Oil-immersed self-cooled panel radiator
Oil-immersed self-cooled panel radiator
Oil-immersed forced-air-cooled panel radiator + cooling fan
Oil-immersed forced-air-cooled panel radiator + cooling fan

Voltage control and tap changing methods

Voltage control and tap changing methods

Reliability

Incorporating advanced design and manufacturing technologies, Kitashiba’s furnace and rectifier transformers provide high quality and long life. Kitashiba offers products that satisfy customers through a high level of dust control, outstanding drying technology, and stringent quality control.

Superior manufacturing technology and quality control

Manufacturing process
    Core machining
    Core machining

    High-precision machining and core stacking using core machining unit

    Coil winding, and core and coil assembly
    Coil winding, and core and coil assembly

    Coil winding, and core and coil assembly in dust-controlled room

    Tank assembling, welding, and painting
    Tank assembling, welding, and painting

    Material processing, tank assembling, welding, and painting are performed at our own factories.

    Drying core and coils
    Drying core and coils

    Final drying (vapor-phase drying) after assembling core and coils

    Tanking and external assembly
    Tanking and external assembly

    Controlled air exposure for tanking and vacuum oil filling

    Testing
    Testing

    Tests using automatic measurement system

    Shipping
    Shipping

    Disassembled and shipped by trailer, rail and/or boat according to transportation conditions

Simplified maintenance

Kitashiba’s furnace and rectifier transformers simplify maintenance requirements for customers. Therefore, customers can reduce the downtime due to maintenance.

Reduced maintenance items

A non-pressured sealing method is provided to prevent oil deterioration. On-load tap changers with vacuum interrupters eliminate the need for an on-load oil purifier.

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