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A Buchholz relay can be installed on______________?

Correct answer: E. oil cooled transformers

  • A. A Buchholz relay can be installed on
  • B. auto-transformers
  • C. air-cooled transformers
  • D. welding transformers
  • E. oil cooled transformers

Explanation

A Buchholz relay is fitted in the oil pipe between the main tank and conservator of an oil-immersed transformer, where it detects gas accumulation and oil surges. It is not normally used on air-cooled, welding, or ordinary auto-transformers without this arrangement.

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