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Maximize Uptime with HPS Smart Transformers

November 17, 2205

Maximize Uptime with HPS Smart Transformers

Gain unparalleled insights into your transformer and electrical system’s health, enabling proactive maintenance that prevents issues before they arise.

Leverage real-time monitoring and advanced analytics to gain unparalleled insights into your transformer and electrical system’s health, enabling proactive maintenance that prevents issues before they arise.

HPS Smart Transformers incorporate an HPS low or medium voltage transformer with a pre-installed IIoT connected power meter.

Configure LV Smart Transformer

Configure MV Smart Transformer

Maximize Uptime with HPS Smart Transformers

Why Choose HPS Smart Transformers?

  • Predictive Maintenance: Integrate predictive monitoring into your existing maintenance practices by tracking key data points.
  • Real-time Monitoring: Access real-time data from anywhere and set alarms for threshold exceedances.
  • Turn-key Solution: Meter comes pre-installed and requires only basic connections.
  • Power Quality Insights: Analyze key power quality metrics to support uninterrupted and efficient operations.
  • Maximize Uptime: Early issue detection prevents equipment failures and extends asset lifespan.
  • Secure Integration: Operates within your network firewall, reducing cybersecurity risks.

Benefits of an HPS Smart Transformer

Early Detection: Configure early-warning alerts to spot problems before they cause disruptions.

Real-Time Analytics: Monitor your transformer’s energy and data from anywhere.

Load & Demand Management: Align load data with demand to reduce waste and boost operational efficiency.

Power Factor Analytics: Analyze power factor data to improve efficiency and avoid utility penalties.

Harmonics Monitoring: Use analytics to prevent systems losses and overheating from harmonic distortions.

Phase Management: Prevent downtime and enhance safety with precise phase monitoring.

Specifications

HPS Smart Meter Specifications

AccuracyANSI C12.20 class 0.1 and IEC 62053-22 class 0.1s
Voltage MeasurementUp to 1000kV
Current MeasurementUp to 50,000A
Communications ProtocolsModbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, BACnet MS/TP, Bacnet IP, DNP 3.0 over IP, IEC 61850, HTTP/HTTPS Webserver, SMTP Email, SNMP V3, Ethernet/IP, RSTP, HTTP/HTTPS Push
Data LoggingTime-stamped data logging
Comprehensive MonitoringMonitors voltage, current, power, energy
Power Quality MeasurementHarmonics up to the 63rd harmonic

HPS Low Voltage Smart Transformers

  • Meets North American Efficiency Standards
  • Ratings from 15 to 333 kVA single phase and 15 to 1000 kVA three phase
  • Copper and aluminum available
  • Standard 150°C temperature rise and 220°C insulation class
  • 10kV BIL on all HPS low voltage distribution transformers     
  • UL Listed, CSA Certified
  • Available for general purpose, K-factor, harmonic mitigating and solar duty transformers

Learn more about HPS low voltage products

HPS Medium Voltage Smart Transformers

  • Meets North American Efficiency Standards
  • Ratings from 15-34 MVA
  • Copper and aluminum available
  • 220°C (150°rise) typical, 200°C (130°C rise) for some lower kVA units
  • High voltage: Up to 44kV class; Up to 250kV BIL
  • Low voltage: 208Y/120V to 600Y/347V, 10kV BIL
  • UL Listed, CSA Certified
  • Available for VPI units up to 34 MVA

Learn more about HPS medium voltage products

Source

More Information

HPS Smart Transformer Resources

HPS Smart Transformers Flyer

HPS Smart Transformers FAQs

HPS Smart Transformers Technical Guide

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