Built tough for the toughest environments on earth
The environments that coal and other metallurgical mining occur in, particularly in Australia, is tough. It’s hot, dirty, and relentless. Equipment in these environments need to be able to withstand these elements, as any equipment failure can result in millions of dollars in downtime. That is why many companies involved in this industry choose SES transformers which are designed, built, and tested to operate in these tough environments for not just years, but for decades.
If you need a transformer that will hold up against the harshest conditions, contact SES today.
Below are a few examples of power solutions we have provided into the mining sector.
Why High-Performance Transformers Are Crucial in the Mining Industry
Mining is an energy-intensive industry, and as such, any weaknesses in the electrical systems used can lead to significant downtime and loss of productivity. As simple as this can be in some industries, the situation is more complex in mining, where every second counts – a few hours of downtime can mean losses in the…
Good as Gold outdoor isolation transformers
Agnew Gold Mine in Western Australia was established in 2019, and produces over 250,000 ounces of gold every year from their underground operations. Mining specialists Master Drilling Australia recently contacted Southern Electronic Services to supply them with a 3-phase outdoor isolation transformer (IP65) 1000v / 415v @ 15kVA Dyn11 to be used in day-to-day work…
Dragline Excavators rely on SES Drive-Isolation Transformers
Dragline Excavators are some of the largest vehicles on land. Standard isolation transformers are not designed to handle the extreme mechanical, electrical, and environmental conditions that this machinery are subject to, so we also manufacture a special type of transformer to cope with these extreme requirements – drive-isolation transformers. SES has been supplying ABB (previously…
Fast turnaround saves $$$
Mining, as most know, is big business. Any unforeseen delays or downtime can result in huge costs and the loss of production revenue can run into the millions very quickly. Unlike many other transformer suppliers that manufacture their products off-shore, Southern Electronic Services can get products to Australian mining sites quickly, as all products are…