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Core Core
Secondary Coils Primary Coils Secondary Coils
Primary Coils
Input (Delta) Output (Delta)
Output
Input (Wye)
(Delta)
Input
(Wye) Neutral
Neutral
Figure 5-21 Delta-Wye Configured Three-Phase Transformer
Schematic
Figure 5-19 Wye-Delta Configured Three-Phase
Transformer Schematic
Core
Secondary Coils
Primary Coils
Coil Sets Terminals
Core
Output (Delta)
Input (Wye) Input (Wye)
Neutral Neutral
Figure 5-22 Commercial Three-Phase Transformer
Figure 5-20 Wye-Wye Configured Three-Phase
Transformer Schematic
Three-Phase
Output
three coil sets instead of one. Figure 5-22 shows a typical
commercial three-phase transformer. Note that the terminals
for each coil set are independent from the other coils. This
allows the input and output to be configured to either Delta or
Wye.
Three single-phase transformers may be configured to
Three-Phase
operate as a three-phase unit if they are wired correctly. Input
Figure 5-23 shows three single-phase transformers configured Single-Phase Transformer
for Delta input and output. 3 Places
Large power distribution stations use large three-phase Figure 5-23 Three-Phase Transformer Configured Using
transformers. These units may be isolation or autotransformers, Three Single-Phase Units

