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SCB18-LT Ultra Low Temperature Resistant Dry Type Transformer
Dry-type Transformer

SCB18-LT Ultra Low Temperature Resistant Dry Type Transformer

SCB18-LT ultra-low temperature dry transformer is specially customized for frigid alpine, northern cold regions and polar new energy projects. Adopts modified low-temperature resistant epoxy and Class H composite Nomex insulation, stably running at -40℃ ~ +50℃ without insulation cracking. Oil-free flame-retardant structure, low-loss silicon steel core, built-in anti-freeze temperature control system, widely used in plateau wind farms, northern mining, cold area power.

    Scope of Application

    Plateau Wind & PV Base

    Adapt to high-altitude cold mountain new energy stations with long-term sub-zero ambient temperature.

    Application (1)

    Northern Cold Region Power Grid

    Suitable for towns, residential districts and rural power renovation in severe cold northern areas.

    Application (2)

    Frigid Zone Mining & Industrial Park

    Stable power supply for open-pit mines, chemical factories operating all year round under freezing climate.

    Application (3)

    Product Description

    • 1 - Special low-temperature modified epoxy resin casting, no brittle cracking under extreme cold thermal shock.
    • 2 - H-grade Nomex composite insulation system, insulation resistance keeps stable at -40℃ ultra-low temperature.
    • 3 - Full copper foil winding with elastic buffer structure to offset cold shrinkage expansion stress.
    • 4 - Built-in anti-freeze heating strip + intelligent temperature controller to prevent dew and frost inside cabinet.
    • 5 - Low-loss step-lap silicon steel core, less magnetostriction vibration in low temperature environment.
    • 6 - Dual cooling mode AN natural air cooling / AF forced air cooling for winter low-load & summer overload.

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    Product Features

    Energy-efficient

    Low-Temperature Anti-Crack Resin Casting

    Modified epoxy avoids brittle crack under rapid temperature drop in frigid areas.

    Product Features (1)

    H-Grade Cold-Resistant Composite Insulation

    Nomex compound material maintains high insulation performance at minus 40℃.

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    Elastic Stress Relief Winding Structure

    Optimized high voltage electric field to resist lightning surge in mountain power stations.

    Leak-resistant sealing

    Built-In Anti-Freeze Heating System

    Automatic heating removes cabinet frost, eliminate hidden danger of internal condensation.

    Quiet operation

    Low Vibration Cold-Adapted Core

    Optimized core clamping reduces low-temperature vibration and running noise.

    Easy O&M

    Zero Oil Flame Retardant Safe Design

    Self-extinguishing solid insulation, no leakage risk for indoor cold-area substation rooms.

    Main parameters

    Rated Voltage & Capacity: HV:10kV/20kV/35kV; LV:0.4kV; capacity range 100kVA–25000kVA customized

    Ultra-Low Temperature Operation Index: Stable operating range: -40℃ ~ +50℃; storage limit -50℃, no insulation cracking

    Insulation & Cooling Mode: Insulation Class H (180℃); AN natural air cooling, AF forced air cooling optional

    Connection Group & Protection: Standard Dyn11; built-in PT100 temperature sensor, anti-freeze heating linkage protection

    Execution standards

    VCG211294761765
    IEC 60076-11
    International standard for dry-type power transformers
    GB/T 10228
    Technical specification of cast resin dry transformers
    IEC 60076-3
    Insulation level and temperature test standard 
    GB 20052
    National energy efficiency limit standard for power transformers

    Technical advantages

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    This transformer utilizes a proprietary cold-resistant modified resin material. Following rapid thermal shock testing across a range of -40°C to +50°C, the cast coil assemblies showed no signs of cracking, delamination, or bubble formation. Combined with imported Nomex insulation paper, the unit maintains stable insulation resistance even during long-term operation in extreme cold, effectively resolving the insulation failure issues commonly encountered by traditional dry-type transformers in cold northern regions. The equipment is also equipped with an automatic anti-freeze heating system and a dual-channel temperature monitoring module: the heating system activates automatically when the internal cabinet temperature drops below 0°C to prevent frost and condensation, while cooling fans engage automatically if the windings overheat. This dual functionality addresses both winter freeze protection and summer heat dissipation needs, significantly reducing the frequency of manual maintenance required for substations in remote, high-altitude, and cold regions. We tailor specifications—including core clamping force, winding cushioning structures, and cabinet anti-freeze coating solutions—based on the extreme minimum temperatures at the project site. Each unit undergoes low-temperature cyclic aging tests before leaving the factory and holds export certifications such as CE and ISO. These transformers are widely used in wind and solar power plants in cold regions, northern mining areas, and county-level grid renovation projects, ensuring long-term, stable operation under harsh climatic conditions.