Ultrasound Identifies Hidden Transformer Defect and Helps Paper Mill Avoid Nearly $1 Million in Risk
Overview A paper mill in the southeastern United States avoided a potentially catastrophic transformer failure and significant unplanned downtime by leveraging airborne ultrasound technology, including an Si2-PRO Acoustic Camera and Ultraprobe 10,000, to identify a hidden defect undetected by traditional inspection methods. What ultimately required only a minor corrective action had the potential to escalate…
