Oilon burners are sailing the seven seas
The marine industry has recently become
2350 kVA water cooled transformer.
a fast-growing market for Oilon. Burners from
the Finnish company now sail all over the world in
luxury cruisers, containerships and tankers.
Trafotek transformers for ships
T
rafotek Oy helps clients in solving challenges
relating to the use of electricity and voltages.
As a result clients will benefit from interference
and trouble free operation of machinery. Strong
references both in Finland and abroad are signs of
Trafotek’s reliability and high quality products.
Our principle of developing of operations
focuses on quick, efficient and comprehensive customer service. Due to our strong know-how base,
product development and sales operate hand in
hand. Comprehensive, order based production and
multi-skilled staff ensure flexibility of the company
and continuity of production.
Designs are based on utilisation of advanced
calculation software, standardised cores and frames
and prior calculations. There are already over 19 000
different existing transformer and reactor designs.
The max. transformer power is 5 MVA with air natural cooling and 8 MVA with water cooling. The max.
voltage is 11000 V. Our customers include many
power electronics companies around the world and
the ship building industry has been using Trafotek’s
transformers over 20 years.
Our product range consists of ship transformers, starting transformers and reactors, phase shift
transformers, step-up & step-down transformers
for frequency converter applications, water-cooled
transformers and reactors, blocking reactors, du/dt
filters, LC and LCL filters and sine filters. ■
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”B
urner sales to the marine industry are hot just now. Marine burners
are delivered all over the world almost every day. We are currently
one of the most important suppliers of pressure jet burners for the marine
industry,” explains Jari Kurikka, Oilon’s busy Sales Engineer.
Oilon has extensive experience in manufacturing marine burners. The first Oilon burners sailed away over 40 years ago and some
of them are still in use. But marine burner production really took off
only a few years ago when Oilon found new partners in the marine
industry. Fruitful partnerships have been formed with companies all
over the world, such as Aalborg Industries and Kangrim, who have
selected Oilon as one of their burner supplier.
The Finnish shipbuilding industry has a long, glorious history,
and Oilon has been a strong supporter of domestic marine expertise.
I”Customers have given us a lot of positive feedback about our flexibility and our ability to meet special requests. Competitive prices have
also helped things along,” smiles Kurikka.
OILON MEETS CUSTOMER NEEDS
During the last few years we have delivered a great variety of burners
to meet different customer needs. Some customers have been satisfied