What is this in power transformer 60 MVA

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The discussion centers on the purpose of a pipe connected to a junction box in a 60 MVA power transformer. This pipe serves multiple potential functions, including acting as a conduit for oil filling or filtering, or as a connection from the oil circulating pump to the radiators. The absence of radiators, which are heat exchangers, is noted as a significant factor in understanding the pipe's role. The discussion emphasizes the importance of this component in the overall operation of the transformer.

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Dear all, hi

what is this pipe thing in new transformer 60MVA and what is its use. ?
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It is a wire conduit connected to a junction box at the top
 
The radiators -heat exchangers- are not in place. The pipe could be the oil filling or filtering connection to the filling-or recirculating pump. It could be also a connection from oil circulating pump to the radiators.
 

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