TRANSFORMER OIL TESTSDissolved Gas-in-oil Analysis
Customer: HVES Date: 03/15/1999 Equipment/Unit Location: HVES 10 Manufacturer: HK Porter Co. Inc. Serial Number: W242616 TEST IN SERVICE NORMS* RESULTS Hydrogen (H2) 240 ppm <20 PPM Methane (CH4) 160 ppm 7 PPM Acetylene (C2H2) 11 ppm <2 PPM Ethylene (C2H4) 190 ppm 72 PPM Ethane (C2H6) 115 ppm 2 PPM Carbon Monoxide (CO) 580 ppm 102 PPM Carbon Dioxide (CO2) n/a 2711 PPM Oxygen (02) n/a 28553 PPM Nitrogen (N2) n/a 62354 PPM TOTAL GAS n/a 93805 PPM TOTAL COMBUSTIBLES n/a 187 PPM Estimated TCG n/a 0.105 % ANALYSIS: Ethylene level is above the accepted limit. Gas ratios indicate overheating of the oil. RECOMMENDATION: Resample in 6 months. *In-Service Norms as follows - Generating Transmission H2 240 ppm 100 ppm CH4 160 ppm 120 ppm C2H2 11 ppm 35 ppm C2H4 190 ppm 30 ppm C2H6 115 ppm 65 ppm Co 580 ppm 350 ppm The above analyses were performed using the TOGAS direct injection system rather than the vacuum extraction method described in ASTM D3612. PRO/gasoil
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