Case Study: High-Efficiency Transformer Solution for Industrial Power Stability

Client: Leading Automotive Components Manufacturer
Location: India (Confidential)
Project Year: 2024
Sector: Transformer Manufacturing / Industrial Power Solutions

A leading automotive components manufacturer faced voltage instability and energy inefficiencies, impacting the reliability of its production lines. The client required a high-performance, energy-efficient transformer to stabilise the power supply, reduce losses, and ensure long-term operational efficiency.

Mahati Electrics was chosen to design, manufacture, and deliver a high-efficiency industrial transformer that meets global IEC standards, enhances energy savings, and supports the client's expansion into export markets.

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Challenges & Requirements

The client’s growing production demands required a transformer solution that addressed:

  • Voltage fluctuations impacting precision manufacturing equipment.

  • High energy losses leading to increased operational costs.

  • Need for a low-maintenance, long-lifespan transformer to reduce downtime.

  • Compliance with IEC & ISO standards to enable export market certification.

The existing transformers in the facility were outdated, operating at low efficiency and contributing to heat losses, further affecting productivity.

Mahati’s Approach & Solution

Mahati custom-designed and manufactured a high-efficiency 2500 kVA oil-immersed power transformer, tailored for the client’s industrial power needs.

Solution Highlights:

  • Energy-efficient core design, reducing iron losses by up to 30%.

  • Low-loss windings, improving transformer efficiency and reducing operating costs.

  • Enhanced cooling system, ensuring optimal temperature control for a prolonged lifespan.

  • IEC 60076 & BIS-compliant, meeting international quality and safety standards.

  • Hermetically sealed design, eliminating maintenance requirements for oil preservation.

The transformer was designed for export-ready compliance, ensuring future scalability as the client expanded its global manufacturing footprint.

Implementation & Execution

The project was executed in a structured timeline, ensuring seamless installation and operational transition:

Phase 1 – Engineering & Design:

  • Conducted load analysis to determine optimal transformer specifications.

  • Designed a low-loss, high-efficiency core structure for long-term savings.

Phase 2 – Manufacturing & Quality Assurance:

  • Produced using ISO 9001-certified processes, ensuring precision engineering.

  • Conducted routine tests & type tests as per IEC standards, including:

    • Short-circuit withstand tests

    • Temperature rise tests

    • Partial discharge measurements

Phase 3 – Installation & Commissioning:

  • The transformer was installed with minimal production downtime.

  • Live testing ensured voltage stability and optimal efficiency before full operation.

Mahati’s precision manufacturing and quality assurance processes ensured a zero-defect product delivery, reinforcing reliability.

Results & Impact

  • Voltage stability improved by 97%, ensuring uninterrupted operations.

  • Energy losses reduced by 30%, leading to significant cost savings.

  • Transformer lifespan extended to 25+ years with advanced insulation & cooling.

  • Compliance with IEC 60076 & BIS standards, supporting future export certification.

  • Zero maintenance required due to hermetically sealed design.

The client reported a noticeable improvement in power quality, leading to higher productivity and reduced equipment wear and tear.

Future Outlook & Scalability

The project demonstrated Mahati’s expertise in manufacturing high-efficiency transformers for industrial applications. The scalable transformer design ensures the client can expand operations without requiring further major electrical infrastructure upgrades.

This successful implementation positions Mahati as a preferred supplier for industrial transformers in both domestic and international markets, supporting the client’s long-term growth.

Why Mahati?

Mahati’s industry-leading expertise in transformer manufacturing made it the ideal partner for this project:

  • Bespoke transformer solutions, designed for efficiency and longevity.

  • Global compliance with IEC & BIS standards, ensuring export readiness.

  • State-of-the-art manufacturing processes, delivering precision and reliability.

  • Seamless project execution with minimal operational disruptions.

By delivering a high-performance, low-maintenance transformer, Mahati provided the client with a future-proof power solution that enhances efficiency and long-term sustainability.

 
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