AC Hipot
Why Choose UHV High Voltage AC Hipot Test Systems?
Advanced series resonant technology
Suitable for transformers, GIS, cables, generators, and switchgear
High-quality sinusoidal output
Automated testing functions
Comprehensive safety protection
IEC-compliant testing solutions
Modular and field-friendly design
Extensive utility and EPC project experience
Strong R&D and manufacturing capabilities
Global technical support and training services
1. What types of electrical equipment can UHV AC Hipot Test Systems test?
UHV High Voltage AC Hipot Test Systems are designed for insulation withstand voltage testing of a wide range of high-voltage equipment, including:
Power transformers
GIS switchgear
Circuit breakers
Current transformers (CT)
Voltage transformers (PT/CVT)
Power cables
High-voltage motors
Generators
Busbars
Switchgear assemblies
Insulators
Surge arresters
Our systems are widely used for factory testing, commissioning, preventive maintenance, and condition assessment.
2. What output voltage ranges are available?
UHV offers flexible configurations to meet different testing requirements.
Typical voltage levels include:
50 kV
100 kV
150 kV
200 kV
300 kV
500 kV
800 kV and above
For EHV and UHV projects, customized systems can be configured according to the test object and applicable standards.
3. What is the maximum output capacity?
UHV Resonant AC Hipot Systems are available in a wide range of capacities.
Typical configurations include:
5 kVA
10 kVA
25 kVA
50 kVA
100 kVA
300 kVA
500 kVA and above
Modular reactor combinations allow the system capacity to be expanded based on project requirements.
4. Does UHV use Resonant Technology?
Yes.
Series Resonant Technology is one of UHV's core technologies and is widely used for testing capacitive loads such as:
Power cables
GIS equipment
Transformers
Generators
Key advantages include:
Lower power consumption
Reduced power source requirements
Higher test efficiency
Excellent output waveform quality
Improved operational safety
Lightweight modular design
5. Is the output waveform a true sine wave?
Yes.
UHV Resonant AC Hipot Systems provide a high-quality sinusoidal output.
Benefits include:
Very low waveform distortion
Stable voltage output
Accurate insulation testing
Compliance with utility testing requirements
The output waveform closely simulates actual operating conditions of power equipment.
6. Is the system suitable for GIS testing?
Absolutely.
UHV systems are specifically designed for GIS withstand voltage testing.
Applications include:
GIS factory testing
GIS commissioning
GIS preventive maintenance
GIS extension projects
The resonant design effectively handles the high capacitance characteristics of GIS equipment.
7. Is it suitable for long-distance cable testing?
Yes.
Series Resonant Test Systems are particularly suitable for testing:
XLPE cables
Submarine cables
Transmission cables
Distribution cables
Advantages include:
Excellent compensation capability for large capacitive loads
Stable voltage output over long cable lengths
Reduced test power requirements
Efficient field operation
8. What protection functions are included?
Safety is a key design consideration for all UHV test systems.
Standard protection features include:
Over-voltage protection
Over-current protection
Flashover protection
Ground fault protection
Zero-start interlock
Emergency stop function
Reactor over-temperature protection
Automatic shutdown under abnormal conditions
These protections help ensure operator safety and equipment protection during testing.
9. Is the testing process automated?
Yes.
UHV systems support automatic test procedures, including:
Automatic frequency tuning
Automatic voltage ramp-up
Automatic timing
Automatic voltage reduction
Automatic test termination
Automatic data recording
This significantly reduces operator workload and improves testing efficiency.
10. Does the system support partial discharge (PD) testing?
Yes.
Selected UHV resonant test systems can be configured with partial discharge testing solutions.
Applications include:
GIS testing
Transformer testing
Cable testing
Electrical equipment factory testing
PD testing capability can be integrated according to project requirements.
11. Does the system comply with IEC standards?
Yes.
UHV systems are designed and manufactured in accordance with international and industry standards, including:
IEC 60060
IEC 60270
IEC 60076
IEC 62271
IEEE related testing practices
Utility commissioning and maintenance specifications
This ensures reliable and standardized testing performance.
12. Does the system provide data recording and reporting functions?
Yes.
UHV systems support comprehensive test data management.
Functions include:
Test data storage
Historical record review
USB export
PC software support
Test report generation
Data archiving
These features help customers maintain complete testing records and support long-term asset management.
13. Is the system convenient for field transportation?
Yes.
UHV Resonant Test Systems use a modular structure.
Advantages include:
Lightweight modules
Easy transportation
Flexible installation
Quick assembly on site
Suitable for substation and field applications
This design is especially beneficial for utility and EPC projects where equipment must be moved frequently.
14. Is it suitable for 220 kV, 500 kV, and higher voltage projects?
Yes.
UHV has extensive experience supplying test systems for:
110 kV substations
220 kV substations
330 kV substations
500 kV substations
EHV transmission projects
UHV transmission projects
System configurations can be customized to meet specific project voltage and capacity requirements.
15. Are you a manufacturer or a trading company?
UHV is a professional manufacturer specializing in high-voltage electrical testing equipment.
Our business covers:
Research and development
Manufacturing
Technical support
International sales
After-sales service
This allows us to provide direct technical support and competitive factory pricing.
16. Do you have in-house R&D capabilities?
Yes.
UHV has a dedicated engineering team focused on:
High-voltage testing technology
Resonant testing systems
Control software development
Automation technology
Power equipment diagnostic solutions
Continuous innovation enables us to meet evolving industry requirements and customer needs.
17. Do you have experience with utility projects?
Yes.
UHV equipment is widely used by:
Power utilities
Substations
Power generation companies
Renewable energy projects
Electrical equipment manufacturers
EPC contractors
Our products support commissioning, maintenance, diagnostics, and condition assessment of power system equipment.
18. Do you provide calibration certificates?
Yes.
Before shipment, every system undergoes:
Functional testing
Performance verification
Quality inspection
Available documentation includes:
Factory Test Report
Inspection Certificate
Calibration-related documentation upon request
User Manual
19. Do you provide on-site training?
Yes.
UHV provides comprehensive training and technical support, including:
Installation guidance
Commissioning assistance
Operational training
Testing procedure support
Remote technical support
Training programs can be tailored to customer requirements and project conditions.
20. What is the warranty period?
UHV typically provides:
12-month warranty after delivery
Lifetime technical support
Spare parts support
Software update assistance
Long-term maintenance consultation
Our goal is to ensure reliable operation throughout the entire service life of the equipment.
As one of the leading ac hipot manufacturers and suppliers in China, we warmly welcome you to buy high-grade ac hipot made in China here from our factory. For price consultation, contact us.
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