{"id":2648,"date":"2022-03-14T17:24:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T20:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/?p=2648"},"modified":"2022-03-14T17:31:02","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T20:31:02","slug":"why-do-i-need-a-transformer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/por-que-preciso-de-um-transformador\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do I need a transformer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this content, you will discover when you need to have a transformer in your operation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You've certainly heard of transformers. Almost imperceptible in daily life, but essential for conducting electrical energy, they are devices whose function is to regulate voltages (Volts or Amperes), being able to lower or raise them.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When is a transformer necessary?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whenever there is a need for increased power, voltage balancing in the grid, and\/or electromagnetic isolation, among others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transformers are present in power generation plants, industries, businesses, hospitals, and so on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A situation that makes it clear<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/category\/transformers\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Function of this equipment<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is when, in power generation, there is the process of raising the voltage and balancing it until the distribution to end consumers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thus, transformers not only allow for adapting equipment and machinery to your needs, but also ensure proper functioning and durability.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But what's the right transformer for my needs?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several factors that allow a transformer to be qualified, ranging from<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/category\/transformers\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> oil or dry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the number of phases and load.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the transformer types below:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distribution Transformer (Hospitals, Industries, and Commercial Buildings)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the name already states, it is used in power distribution centers, performing the distribution to different consumers with distinct voltage needs.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Encapsulated and insulated dry transformer;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Isolation transformer and Autotransformer;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Liquid-immersed transformer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Power Transformers (Industrial Furnaces, Substations, and Hydroelectric Plants)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is found in electric power generation or in equipment that requires high electrical power.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Double-wound transformer;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Transformer with tertiary winding<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Transformer with Linear and Nonlinear Load (K-Factor)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this content, you will discover when you need to have a transformer in your operation.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2577,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-transformadores"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2648"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2650,"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions\/2650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transformadoresuniao.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2648"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}