Division 3 Product information requirements

From 1 July 2015, the following product information requirements for transformers included in the scope of this Regulation (Article 1) shall be included in any related product documentation, including free access websites of manufacturers:

1. (a)

   information on rated power, load loss and no-load loss and the electrical power of any cooling system required at no load;

2. (b)

   for medium power (where applicable) and large power transformers, the value of the Peak Efficiency Index and the power at which it occurs;

3. (c)

   for dual voltage transformers, the maximum rated power at the lower voltage, according to Table I.3;

4. (d)

   information on the weight of all the main components of a power transformer (including at least the conductor, the nature of the conductor and the core material);

5. (e)

   For medium power pole mounted transformers, a visible display ‘For pole-mounted operation only’.

F1For medium and large power transformers only, the information under (a); (c) and (d) shall also be included on the rating plate of the transformer.