Dry-type transformer cores
Dry-type transformer cores
Dry-type transformer cores
Dry-type transformer cores
Dry-type transformer cores
Dry-type transformer cores
Dry-type transformer cores
Dry-type transformer cores

Dry-type transformer cores

Material: CRGO (0.23–0.35mm), CRNGO (0.30–0.50mm); customizable for bulk orders
Dimensions: Length 50–300mm, Width 30–150mm, Height 10–80mm, Stacking Thickness 5–60mm
Performance: Frequency 50–60Hz; Flux Density 1.2–1.7T; No-load Loss 0.4–3.2W/kg
Insulation & Temp: Class B/F/H; Operating Temp -40–180℃; Insulation Resistance ≥100MΩ
Bulk Supply: 1000–100,000pcs/month; ≥5 tons/order; Lead Time 7–25 days
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With over 20 years of deep expertise in dry-type transformer core manufacturing, we have become a trusted core supplier in the industry thanks to our mature production system, masterful core craftsmanship, and rigorous quality control.Step into our production workshop, where standardized production lines operate in an orderly manner. From raw material selection to finished product shipment, every step demonstrates professionalism and meticulousness. The core lamination process utilizes fully automated precision equipment, with experienced technicians overseeing the entire process to ensure that every silicon steel sheet is stacked with absolute precision, eliminating potential magnetic circuit losses at the source.Real-life factory photos authentically capture the full scope of our production, allowing you to intuitively experience our production scale and technical capabilities, and witness the entire process of creating high-quality cores.

Dry-type transformer cores

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    I. What Is a Dry-Type Transformer Core?

    A dry-type transformer core serves as the “magnetic circuit core” of the transformer. It is primarily constructed by stacking cold-rolled silicon steel sheets or amorphous alloy with high magnetic permeability. Unlike oil-immersed transformer cores, it features an air-cooled, dry-type insulation design that does not require immersion in insulating oil, making it more suitable for applications with stringent environmental and safety requirements.To further optimize performance, our cores feature a multi-leg design (3-leg, 4-leg, or 5-leg). Through scientific structural layout, this design effectively reduces energy loss, improves power transmission efficiency, and enhances the overall structural durability of the core, extending its service life to meet the demands of long-term, stable operation.

    II. What is the core function of a transformer core?

    • The core mission of a transformer core is to serve as a “magnetic circuit carrier” with high magnetic permeability and low magnetic resistance, concentrating and guiding the magnetic flux for efficient transmission between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer.By precisely guiding the magnetic field, the core ensures efficient transmission of electrical energy and minimizes lamination losses—a key factor in improving the transformer’s overall energy efficiency. Furthermore, through the conversion of magnetic flux, it enables voltage step-up or step-down, meeting power transmission needs across various scenarios. Whether it is high-voltage power supply for industrial production or low-voltage distribution in residential applications, the core provides essential support.Referring to the schematic diagram of a typical dry-type transformer core allows for a clear understanding of the magnetic flux path and the core’s operating principles, providing an intuitive sense of its core value in power conversion.

    III. Common Types of Dry-Type Transformer Cores

    Based on industry applications and technical requirements, the most commonly used core types in dry-type transformers are currently categorized as follows. Each type has its unique advantages and suitable applications, allowing for precise selection based on specific needs:

    • Cold-rolled silicon steel core: The most widely used type, utilizing high-permeability silicon steel coils from premium suppliers such as Baosteel and Wuhan Iron & Steel. It features low magnetic hysteresis, high magnetic permeability, and low no-load losses. Suitable for various dry-type transformers rangingfrom 10 kV to 220 kV, it covers most applications including industrial, residential, and renewable energy sectors. Offering outstanding cost-effectiveness, it is the preferred choice for bulk procurement.
    • Amorphous alloy cores: Utilizing new-generation amorphous alloy materials, these cores reduce no-load losses by over70% compared to traditional silicon steel laminated cores, delivering significant energy savings. With high magnetic permeability and low hysteresis losses, they are ideal for applications with extremely high energy efficiency requirements, such as new energy power stations and data centers.
    • Stepped-joint cores: Featuring a 45° fully beveled joint or stepped beveled joint structure with a joint gap of≤0.02 mm, these cores reduce magnetic leakage by 30%, resulting in lower no-load current and reduced noise. They are suitable for applications requiring operational stability and quiet operation, such as urban subways and residential communities.
    • Customized Special-Shaped Cores: Including angled cores, ED cores, O-shaped cores, and more. Structures and dimensions are customized to meet non-standard client requirements, making them suitable for special applications such as specialty transformers, precision current transformers, and charging stations, thereby fulfilling diverse application needs.

    IV. Core Technical Parameters of Dry-Type Transformer Cores

    For bulk purchasers, the core technical parameters directly determine the transformer’s operational efficiency, stability, and service life. Based on industry procurement needs, we have identified the following key parameters to provide precise guidance for your selection:
    • Core Material: Cold-rolled silicon steel sheets (common grades include 50W470, 35W250, 30Q120, etc.) and amorphous alloys, which can be flexibly selected based on energy efficiency requirements;
    • Magnetic Permeability: ≥1.5×10⁴ H/m, with a permeability deviation of ≤5% within the same batch to ensure stable magnetic circuit transmission efficiency;
    • Loss Parameters: No-load loss ≤ 0.5 W/kg; load loss compliant with GB 1094.11 standards, minimizing energy consumption;
    • Lamination factor: ≥0.97; the step-stacking process can achieve a factor of 0.98 or higher, reducing air gaps and lowering magnetic resistance;
    • Insulation Class: Class F or higher; Class H/C insulation can be customized for specific applications to accommodate complex environments such as high temperatures and humidity;
    • Dimensional accuracy: Key dimensional tolerances of ±0.1 mm, roundness deviation ≤0.1 mm (custom shapes available);
    • Noise Level: Operating noise ≤65 dB, suitable for applications with high noise suppression requirements.

    V. Complete Manufacturing Process for Dry-Type Transformer Cores

    Leveraging over 20 years of production experience, we have established a standardized and automated manufacturing process with strict quality control at every step to ensure consistent and reliable core quality. The complete process is as follows:
    1. Raw Material Screening: We select high-quality raw materials such as cold-rolled silicon steel sheets and amorphous alloys. Through B-H curve testing, iron loss meter testing, and other methods, we ensure that the materials’ magnetic permeability and loss characteristics meet standards, preventing non-conforming materials from entering the production line;
    2. Precision Cutting: We utilize a fully automated silicon steel sheet cross-cutting line to achieve cutting accuracy at the 0.1mm level. By optimizing the cutting process, we increase material utilization to over 92%, minimizing material waste;
    3. Core Stacking: Fully automated stacking equipment is used, supplemented by manual precision calibration. Depending on the core type, corresponding stacking processes (such as stepped stacking or fully staggered stacking) are employed to ensure tight, aligned laminations with an air gap of ≤0.5 mm;
    4. Insulation Treatment: Core columns are bundled with insulating tape, and the core surface is coated with insulating resin varnish for sealing, providing moisture and rust protection; insulating film is inserted between laminations to enhance insulation performance and prevent excessive eddy current losses;
    5. Clamping and Securing: The core is clamped using a “through-rod” structure and secured with high-strength PET straps. The clamping hardware undergoes eco-friendly blue zinc plating to prevent corrosion, ensuring the core remains firmly in place and minimizing operational vibration;
    6. Vacuum Impregnation: H-class insulating varnish is used for vacuum pressure impregnation to fill gaps and micro-pores in the core. After curing, a continuous, smooth varnish film forms, enhancing insulation performance, mechanical strength, and thermal conductivity;
    7. Final Inspection: Comprehensive testing, including no-load tests, insulation resistance tests, and dimensional accuracy checks, ensures that every finished product meets technical standards; non-conforming products are strictly prohibited from leaving the factory;
    8. Packaging and Shipment: Moisture-proof and shock-resistant packaging is used, labeled with product specifications and test reports, to ensure no damage during transportation and timely delivery.

    VI. Application Areas of Dry-Type Transformer Cores

    Thanks to their safety, efficiency, environmental friendliness, and maintenance-free operation, our dry-type transformer cores are widely used across multiple sectors, covering core applications such as power transmission, industrial production, new energy, and urban construction, serving as the backbone of power systems in various industries:

    • Power Distribution: Urban substations, residential community distribution, and office building distribution. Designed to meet the dry insulation requirements of dry-type transformers, they are leak-free and safe, allowing for direct installation at the load center;
    • Industrial Production: Factory workshops, mechanical equipment support, and heavy industrial production. They withstand complex environments such as high temperatures and dust, operate stably, and can run at full load 24 hours a day;
    • New Energy Sector: Solar power plants, wind farms, and EV charging stations. Utilizing low-loss cores to enhance green power transmission efficiency and meet the demands of high-frequency, high-efficiency power conversion;
    • Public facilities: Metro traction substations, hospitals, schools, and shopping malls. These units feature low noise and zero pollution, meeting safety and environmental requirements for public spaces while ensuring a stable power supply;
    • Precision Electronics Sector: Data centers and precision instrumentation. Utilizing high-precision, low-loss cores to minimize electromagnetic interference and ensure the stable operation of electronic equipment.

    VII. Core Advantages of High-Quality Dry-Type Transformer Cores

    Compared to standard cores, the high-quality dry-type transformer cores we manufacture offer significant advantages in energy efficiency, safety, and stability, helping purchasers reduce overall operating costs and enhance product competitiveness:

    • High Efficiency and Energy Savings, Reduced Losses: By utilizing high-permeability materials and optimized lamination processes, no-load and load losses are significantly reduced, resulting in substantial annual energy savings. This aligns with the national “Dual Carbon” goals and energy efficiency improvement initiatives, leading to significant long-term savings on electricity costs;
    • Safe, eco-friendly, and widely adaptable: Featuring a dry-type insulation design, these transformers are oil-free, pollution-free, flame-retardant, and fire-resistant. They can operate normally in environments with 100% humidity and can be put into service immediately after shutdown without the need for pre-drying, making them suitable for a wide range of complex scenarios;
    • Stable, durable, and long-lasting: A multi-leg structural design combined with high-quality materials and precision manufacturing enhances structural durability. Core losses remain stable over time, with losses increasing byonly 3% after five years of operation—far below the industry average—and a service life of over 30 years;
    • Quiet operation, high adaptability: Optimized lamination and clamping structures ensure operating noise levels ≤65 dB—approaching library-level quietness—making it ideal for public spaces with high noise sensitivity requirements and precision electronics applications;
    • Maintenance-free, cost-effective: Excellent insulation performance eliminates the need for regular oil changes or dust removal, reducing operational and maintenance costs by 60%. This minimizes labor and material inputs while improving overall operational efficiency.

    VIII. Customized Transformer Core Solutions

    We understand that different industries and applications have varying requirements for transformer cores. Leveraging over 20 years of technical expertise, we offer end-to-end customized services covering “materials, processes, and structures” to meet your non-standard needs:

    • Customization Scope: We can customize cores with different materials (silicon steel sheets, amorphous alloy), structures (3–5-leg, angled, O-type, ED-type), dimensions, and insulation classes based on customer requirements, suitable for special applications such as specialty transformers and precision equipment;
    • Customization Process: Client submits requirements (parameters, application, quantity) → Technical team develops precise design solutions → Sample production and testing → Client approval → Mass production → End-to-end quality tracking → On-time delivery;
    • Customization Advantages: Rapid response and short sample lead times; mass production lead times are 40% shorterthan the industry average; our technical team provides end-to-end support to optimize designs, meeting requirements while reducing costs; strict adherence to customer standards ensures a high degree of alignment between customized products and specifications.

    IX. Why Choose Us — A Dry-Type Transformer Core Manufacturer with Over 20 Years of Experience

    Among numerous core manufacturers, we have become the industry’s top choice through over 20 years of dedicated expertise. Our core advantages are tangible and evident:

    • Experience Advantage: With over 20 years of focus on dry-type transformer core manufacturing, we have witnessed industry evolution and accumulated extensive production experience and technical expertise, enabling us to address complex requirements and resolve challenges in procurement and application;
    • Technical Advantage: We have a professional R&D team and invest8% of our annual revenue in R&D. With over 20 relevant patents, we have mastered core processes such as stepped lamination and vacuum impregnation, maintaining industry-leading technical standards;
    • Quality Advantage: We have established a comprehensive quality control system covering the entire production process. From raw material selection to finished product shipment, we conduct 100% inspection to ensure compliancewith national standards such as GB1094.11 and international standards, delivering stable and reliable quality;
    • Production Capacity: Equipped with multiple automated production lines and a full range of equipment, including fully automatic winding machines and cross-cutting lines. Each production line has a daily capacity of up to 2,500 units, enabling us to meet large-volume procurement needs with timely delivery;
    • Service Advantages: Dedicated one-on-one customer service representatives provide professional support throughout the entire process—from product selection and customization to after-sales service. With distribution centers nationwide, we guarantee delivery of urgent orders within 48 hours and an after-sales response time of24 hoursor less, ensuring complete peace of mind.
    • Value-for-Money Advantage: Direct supply from the source factory with no middlemen; enjoy discounted prices for bulk purchases; simultaneously reduce procurement and operating costs for customers through optimized processes and improved material utilization.

    X. Quality Control and Certification

    Quality is the lifeline of our company. We consistently integrate quality control throughout the entire production process, strictly adhering to national and international standards to ensure every product meets high-quality requirements:

    • Quality Control System: We have established a full-lifecycle quality management system covering design, procurement, production, testing, and after-sales service. We implement SPC control of key parameters with a CPK ≥ 1.33 to ensure product consistency;
    • Testing Equipment and Processes: We possess a comprehensive suite of industry-leading testing instruments and equipment, covering B-H curve testing, iron loss testing, insulation withstand voltage testing, no-load testing, and more. Every product undergoes multiple rounds of inspection and is only released from the factory after passing all tests;
    • Core Certifications: Our products are certified under theISO 9001 Quality Management System, CE, and RoHS, and comply with standards such as GB 1094.11 and IEC 60076. They meet diverse procurement requirements both domestically and internationally, and are exported to over 20 countries and regions;
    • After-Sales Support: Should any quality issues arise during the product warranty period, we will respond promptly to provide repair or replacement services. We also offer technical guidance to assist customers in resolving installation and operational challenges.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the key difference between the cores of dry-type transformers and oil-immersed transformers?
    The core difference lies in the insulation method and application scenarios—dry-type cores use air-cooled dry insulation, which is oil-free, pollution-free, safe, and environmentally friendly, allowing for direct installation at the load center; oil-immersed cores must be immersed in insulating oil, with oil-immersed cooling, making them suitable for outdoor environments or scenarios with lower environmental requirements. Additionally, dry-type cores have a higher insulation rating and require less maintenance.
    When purchasing in bulk, how should one select the core material best suited for their specific application?
    If you are seeking cost-effectiveness for standard applications (such as general power distribution), cold-rolled silicon steel core is recommended; if you prioritize maximum energy efficiency for applications like renewable energy or data centers, amorphous alloy cores are recommended; for high-frequency or precision transmission requirements, thin-strip cores or custom-shaped cores are suitable. Our technical team can provide professional guidance on selection.
    What is the lead time for custom cores?
    The lead time for samples is 5–7 days. For mass production, the lead time depends on the order quantity: 7–15 days for standard batch orders. For large-volume orders, we can negotiate a shorter lead time—typically 40% shorter than the industry average—to ensure your production schedule remains unaffected.
    Are there discounts for bulk purchases? Can you provide sample testing?
    Volume purchases qualify for tiered discounts; the larger the order, the greater the discount. We offer free sample testing to ensure the product meets your technical requirements. We will sign a bulk purchase contract only after the samples pass testing, thereby reducing your procurement risk.
    With over 20 years of deep expertise in the transformer core industry, we have consistently centered our operations on “high quality, cost-effectiveness, and superior service.” We specialize in the manufacturing of dry-type transformer cores, helping various industries achieve efficient, safe, and energy-saving power transmission. Whether you require standard bulk purchases or have customized needs, we can provide precise and professional solutions to become your trusted long-term partner, working together to build a green power future!
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