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June 3, 2024

Guide to Transformer Electrostatic Shields (E-shields)

What is an E-shield? What does it do in a transformer? What kind of transformers need them? Find answers to these questions and more in our guide to E-shields.
May 29, 2024

Solar Transformers: Sizing, Inverters, and E-Shields

Learn all about transformer sizing and design requirements for solar applications—inverters, harmonics, DC bias, overload, bi-directionality, and more.
May 20, 2024

New Subsea Cable Landing Station Powered by Maddox

Check out how Maddox is powering the data storage industry and connecting businesses around the world.
April 18, 2024

Transformers Delivered in 48 Hours

When the padmount transformers powering a daycare, k-12 school, and pharmacy got damaged in a winter storm, Maddox got them back online within 48 hours.
April 4, 2024

How to Store Transformers

Planning on storing a transformer long-term before energizing it? This article will guide you through the when, where, what, and how of transformer storage.
April 2, 2024

Transformer Startup in Colder Temperatures

Are transformer startup procedures the same in colder climates? Do I need to warm up my transformer? Learn how to startup your transformer in colder climates.
March 21, 2024

Guide to Low Voltage Distribution Systems

Learn about the different types and components of low voltage distribution systems, including 120/240 split phase, corner grounding, and 240 high leg.
January 17, 2024

The Benefits of FR3® Fluid in Transformers

FR3® fluid is the go-to cooling fluid in transformers. Learn all about FR3® fluid, and why you should choose it over mineral oil for your transformer.
January 12, 2024

Guide to Transformer Cooling Classes

The cooling system utilized by a transformer is its cooling class. Cooling protects transformers from heat damage and may also increase the transformer's kVA.