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Hitachi Energy - TXplore Drone - Leaflet2
Hitachi Energy - TXplore Drone - Leaflet2
experts and customers can watch inspections in real-time from Informed decisions
remote locations. This feature allows Hitachi Energy to bring the • The challenge of oil handling and entering the transformer can be
experts in to help with the evaluation. Also, the experts are able to a barrier to performing an inspection
direct the operators to look at specific areas in more detail, • Guesswork is eliminated with the support of high-quality images
improving the ability to accurately identify the root cause and expert review
of the problem.
Inspections can become more routine
TXplore™ can assist in emergency inspections of critical transform-
TXplore™ inspection benefits ers when operational issues are detected. It can be deployed and in-
specting as soon as the transformer is de-energized. This additional
The ability to perform an inspection of a transformer filled with
data supports a more accurate evaluation of the transformer’s ability
oil requires minimal disturbance of the transformer.
to continue to operate reliably. It can also become part of a routine
periodic inspection, combined with typical oil samples analyzed for
Safety
chemistry and dissolved gases and electrical tests, such as ratio,
• Eliminate the need for a human to enter the harsh confined-space
power factor, SFRA and others. This evaluation allows the transform-
environment
er operator to confirm asset readiness/reliability and be part of the
• Can reach zones “inaccessible” to humans
baseline data to use for future condition comparisons.
• Inspection team works from outside the transformer
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