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MAKPOWER
August 15, 2025

Transformer Cooling: Why Radiators Alone Aren’t Always Enough

Heat doesn’t wait for systems to catch up. Once your transformer crosses a certain load threshold, temperature begins to outpace design margins.

Even large radiators can reach their l

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MAKPOWER
August 8, 2025

5 Common Issues Found During Transformer Overhaul

No transformer runs forever without picking up wear. Even units that seem fine on the surface often hide stress deep inside.

Oil ages. Windings shift slightly. Paper insulation loses its sh

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MAKPOWER
August 1, 2025

How Transformer Size Affects Load Handling in Industrial Plants

Every plant eventually grows past its first design. What worked five years ago feels tight now.

Machines run longer, production cycles move faster, and that transformer humming quietly in t

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MAKPOWER
July 28, 2025

What Causes a Transformer to Overheat?

Transformers rarely show early signs of distress. Everything runs as expected, until the temperature creeps past its usual mark.

Sometimes, it’s gradual. Other times, it’s sudde

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MAKPOWER
July 18, 2025

What Happens During a Transformer Upgrade

It usually starts with a gap. The load grows, the transformer stays the same, and something doesn’t quite line up anymore.

Maybe the temperature’s climbing more than it used to.

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MAKPOWER
July 11, 2025

How to Prepare for a New Transformer Installation at Your Facility

Installing a new transformer rarely feels simple.

Even if the specs match, the environment rarely does. Clearances shift. Cable entries reroute. Load patterns evolve. And the smallest overs

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