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What is the purpose of taps in a transformer?

April 26, 2017purpose Taps transformer

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What is the purpose of taps in a transformer?

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Taps are provided to compensate for voltage variation either higher or lower than normal while allowing the transformer to deliver rated output voltage at full VA. The standard designations for taps are Full Capacity Above Normal (FCAB) and Full Capacity Below Normal (FCBN).