6-10kV High-Efficiency Oil-Type Distribution Transformer

The 6-10kV oil-type distribution transformer delivers high efficiency and low losses with oxygen-free copper windings and cold-rolled silicon steel cores. Its fully sealed corrugated tank minimizes maintenance. Available in S11 and S13 ultra-low-loss series for reduced operational costs in industrial and utility networks.

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Introduction into the 6-10kV High-Efficiency Oil-Type Distribution Transformer

The 6-10kV oil-type distribution transformer is designed for medium voltage power distribution with exceptional efficiency. Engineered with high-grade cold-rolled silicon steel cores and multi-layer oxygen-free copper windings, this oil immersed transformer reduces no-load and load losses, lowering energy consumption and operational costs. The fully sealed corrugated tank prevents oil contamination and aging, ensuring extended service life with minimal maintenance.

This transformer reliably operates under standard climate conditions, altitude up to 1000 meters, and temperatures ranging from -25°C to +40°C, adhering to GB/T and IEC 60076 standards. Available in S11 and S13 series configurations, it offers scalable solutions for utilities, industrial plants, and renewable energy connections.

  • Rated primary voltage: 6kV or 10kV, three-phase 50Hz operation.
  • S13 series features ultra-low-loss design, reducing no-load losses by 20-30% compared to S11 models.
  • Fully sealed corrugated tank enhances safety and compactness.
  • Connection options: Dyn11, Yzn11, or Yyn0, with ±2×2.5% or ±5% tap range.

6-10kV oil-type distribution transformer

Benefits and Key Advantages of 6-10kV Oil-Type Distribution Transformers

Energy Savings

Reduced no-load and load losses in S11 and S13 models ensure minimal electricity waste and lower annual operating costs.

Enhanced Durability

Spiral winding design and improved coil support increase mechanical strength and thermal stability during short-circuit conditions.

Low Maintenance

Fully sealed corrugated tank prevents oil aging and external contamination, extending maintenance intervals.

High Reliability

Rigorous material selection — oxygen-free copper and premium silicon steel — ensures consistent performance under varying loads.

Transport Safety

Reinforced lifting lugs and positioning brackets enable secure handling and installation at various sites.

Standards Compliant

Fully aligned with GB/T, IEC 60076, and related national standards for broad acceptance across utility projects.

Uses & Industries

Industrial Manufacturing

Supplies reliable power to heavy machinery and processing lines, with high overload tolerance.

Commercial & Large Facilities

Ideal for office towers, shopping malls, and hospitals due to its compact and quiet design.

Renewable Energy Integration

Steps up voltage from solar or wind farms for grid connection, ensuring minimal energy loss and maximum efficiency.

Rural & Urban Distribution

Perfect for medium-voltage networks in residential areas and remote electrification projects.

Technical Data & Specifications

6kV and 10kV S11 and S13 series oil-immersed non-excitation voltage regulating distribution transformer parameters. Custom configurations available.

S11 Series Parameters

Rated Capacity (kVA) High Voltage (kV) Tap Range Low Voltage (kV) Connection No-load Loss (kW) Load Loss (kW) Impedance (%) Total Weight (kg) Dimensions L*W*H (mm) Gauge (mm)
30 6; 6.3; 10; 10.5 ±2×2.5% ±5% 0.4 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.100 0.630/0.600 4.0 325 680*480*846 550/400
50 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.130 0.910/0.870 4.0 435 765*690*876 550/400
63 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.150 1.09/1.04 4.0 490 795*645*915 550/400
80 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.180 1.31/1.25 4.0 550 825*660*925 550/550
100 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.200 1.58/1.50 4.0 590 810*770*890 550/550
125 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.240 1.89/1.80 4.0 660 825*800*960 550/550
160 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.280 2.31/2.20 4.0 720 1115*735*985 550/550
200 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.340 2.73/2.60 4.0 790 1186*815*1050 550/550
250 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.400 3.20/3.05 4.0 960 1290*860*1050 660/660
315 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.480 3.83/3.65 4.0 1120 1350*920*1090 660/660
400 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.570 4.52/4.30 4.0 1440 1485*1030*1120 660/660
500 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.680 5.41/5.15 4.0 1800 1485*1030*1160 660/660
630 Dyn11 Yyn0 0.810 6.20 4.5 1770 1550*1045*1225 660/660
800 Dyn11 Yyn0 0.980 7.50 4.5 2060 1730*1220*1285 820/820
1000 Dyn11 Yyn0 1.150 10.3 4.5 2505 1670*1160*1375 820/820
1250 Dyn11 Yyn0 1.360 12.0 4.5 2970 1750*1240*1425 820/820
1600 Dyn11 Yyn0 1.640 14.5 4.5 3950 1860*1250*1485 820/820
2000 Dyn11 Yyn0 1.940 18.3 5.0 4305 1990*1315*1620 820/820
2500 Dyn11 Yyn0 2.290 21.2 5.0 5440 2065*1360*1750 1070/1070

S13 Series Parameters (Ultra-Low-Loss)

Rated Capacity (kVA) High Voltage (kV) Tap Range Low Voltage (kV) Connection No-load Loss (kW) Load Loss (kW) Impedance (%) Total Weight (kg) Dimensions L*W*H (mm) Gauge (mm)
30 6; 6.3; 10; 10.5 ±2×2.5% ±5% 0.4 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.080 0.630/0.600 4.0 280 700*545*855 550/400
50 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.100 0.91/0.87 4.0 370 750*645*915 550/400
63 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.110 1.09/1.04 4.0 440 790*645*915 550/400
80 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.130 1.31/1.25 4.0 480 805*706*930 550/550
100 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.150 1.58/1.50 4.0 600 850*685*1075 550/550
125 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.170 1.89/1.80 4.0 645 850*790*975 550/550
160 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.200 2.31/2.20 4.0 790 880*860*1050 550/550
200 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.240 2.73/2.60 4.0 870 1180*791*1090 550/550
250 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.290 3.20/3.05 4.0 1050 1270*850*1140 660/660
315 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.340 3.83/3.65 4.0 1150 1320*900*1160 660/660
400 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.410 4.52/4.30 4.0 1370 1390*950*1215 660/660
500 Dyn11 Yzn11 Yyn0 0.480 5.41/5.15 4.0 1680 1420*950*1280 660/660
630 Dyn11 Yyn0 0.570 6.20 4.5 1960 1490*1000*1340 660/660
800 Dyn11 Yyn0 0.700 7.50 4.5 2150 1640*1155*1350 820/820
1000 Dyn11 Yyn0 0.830 10.3 4.5 2410 1660*1155*1380 820/820
1250 Dyn11 Yyn0 0.970 12.0 4.5 2860 1720*1250*1480 820/820
1600 Dyn11 Yyn0 1.170 14.5 4.5 3745 1840*1340*1560 820/820
2000 Dyn11 Yyn0 1.550 18.3 5.0 4289 2010*1370*1660 820/820
2500 Dyn11 Yyn0 1.830 21.2 5.0 5170 2020*1370*1850 1070/1070

Contact us for detailed dimension drawings, efficiency curves, and customization options for specific high-altitude or tropical conditions.

Why Buy Our 6-10kV High-Efficiency Oil-Type Distribution Transformer

Proven Energy Savings

Both S11 and S13 series deliver industry-leading low losses, cutting operational costs significantly over the transformer’s 30-year life.

Certified Quality

Each unit is tested per IEC 60076 and GB/T standards: winding resistance, insulation, and no-load/load loss verification.

Competitive Pricing

Factory-direct supply of oil-type distribution transformers ensures cost-effective procurement for bulk utility projects.

Fast Lead Times

Standard S11 models ship in 4–6 weeks; S13 ultra-low-loss units in 6–8 weeks. Flexible delivery for urgent needs.

Certifications & Standards

IEC 60076 GB/T 1094 ISO 9001 CE DOE 2016

Why Buy Our 6-10kV High-Efficiency Oil-Type Distribution Transformer

Proven Energy Savings

S11 and S13 series offer industry-leading low losses, significantly reducing operational costs over a 30-year lifespan.

Certified Quality

Tested under IEC 60076 and GB/T standards for insulation, winding resistance, and loss accuracy.

Competitive Pricing

Factory-direct supply ensures cost-efficient procurement suitable for large-scale projects.

Fast Lead Times

S11 models ship within 4–6 weeks; S13 units within 6–8 weeks, with expedited delivery available.

Certifications & Standards

IEC 60076
GB/T 1094
ISO 9001
CE
DOE 2016

Buyer’s Guide

How This Oil-Type Distribution Transformer Fits Your Project

Guidance for utilities, EPCs, and contractors selecting 6-10kV high-efficiency distribution transformers.

Project Applications

For Industrial Grids, the 630–2500kVA range powers heavy equipment with reliable voltage regulation. In Renewable Energy Parks, the ultra-low-loss S13 series preserves energy yield for solar and wind grid connections. Urban Distribution Networks benefit from the compact sealed design and low noise, integrating easily into building-adjacent substations.

S11 vs S13 — Choosing the Right Efficiency Level

The S11 series offers excellent cost-efficiency for standard projects. For long-term energy savings, the S13 ultra-low-loss series reduces no-load losses by 20–30%, paying back the incremental investment within a few years. Both series are available in the same capacities and voltage ratings, with the same durable sealed tank construction.

Sizing and Configuration

Select capacity based on total load (kVA) following the recommended 35–40% average annual load rate for maximum efficiency. Connection group Dyn11 is standard for three-phase distribution; Yzn11 or Yyn0 are also available. Custom secondary voltages and special gauges can be supplied on request.

6-10kV oil-type distribution transformer assembly
S13 ultra-low-loss transformer core
Oil-immersed transformer routine testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 80% rule for transformers?

The 80% rule recommends not loading a transformer continuously above 80% of its nameplate kVA rating to prevent overheating and extend insulation life. It is a best practice aligned with NEC continuous load guidelines.

What’s the difference between a power transformer and a distribution transformer?

A power transformer operates at high voltages (above 35kV) for transmission networks and is designed for high efficiency at full load. A distribution transformer steps down medium voltage (6-10kV) to utilization voltage (0.4kV) and is optimized for efficiency at varying, lower average loads.

How many amps is a 10 kVA transformer?

For a three-phase 400V secondary, a 10 kVA transformer delivers approximately 14.4A (I = 10kVA / (1.732 × 0.4kV)). The exact current depends on the specific secondary voltage. Our 30–2500kVA range covers much larger loads.

How do you size a distribution transformer?

Calculate the total connected load (kW) and convert to kVA using the power factor. Add safety margin for future expansion. For best efficiency, size the transformer so the average load is 35–40% of its rated capacity, as noted in the technical tables.

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