Research Article
Comparative Performance Study of Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Methods for Identification of Faults in Power Transformer
Table 3
Fault classification using Roger’s ratio codes [
2].
| Ratio codes | Identification of faults | | | | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Normal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Partial discharge | 1/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Thermal fault , °C | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Thermal fault , 150°C < Temp < 200°C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Thermal fault , 200°C < Temp < 300°C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Overheating in conductors | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Circulating currents in winding | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Circulating currents in tank and core, overheated joints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Flashover without power follow-through | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 1/2 | Arcing (high energy) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Continuous sparking to floating potential | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | Partial discharge with tracking (CO), involving solid insulation |
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