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Intime Partial Discharge Monitoring to 33 kV Switchgear

Martec investigated a client’s electrical furnace failures, identifying high partial discharge activity in cable termin…

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Renewable Energy Installation of Partial Discharge Permanent Sensors

A plant operator in the renewable solar energy space experienced a 30% capacity loss due to an unexpected failure. Mart…

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Mining - Offline Assessment of 33kV Cables for Partial Discharge

Martec conducted a comprehensive assessment of a client’s 33kV cables, revealing high partial discharge activity in the…

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Wind Farms | Online Partial Discharge and Offline (VLF, Tan-Delta, PD) Assessments

Martec conducted online and offline assessments at two wind farms in southern Africa to ensure reliable operation. The …

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Partial Discharge Condition Monitoring - MV Terminations

Martec conducted an online PD assessment at a leading coal export terminal and detected high PD activity from a specifi…

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Manufacturing - Partial Discharge Continuous Monitoring

A PGM group smelter faced challenges with premature termination failures, leading to unplanned downtime and production …

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Oil and Gas Company - Partial Discharge on MV Motors

Martec conducted an online assessment using Aquila and PDFSA technologies to evaluate the condition of a client’s 6.6kV…

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Steel Manufacturing - Online Assessment of an MV Compressor Motor for Partial Discharge

The largest steel producer in Sub-Saharan Africa experienced high partial discharge activity in compressors, prompting …

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Mining and Minerals - Partial Discharge on Compressors

Martec monitored a client’s compressor motors using an online PD assessment system. The system detected high PD activit…

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Mining and Minerals | Platinum | Partial Discharge on MV Motors

Martec conducted online partial discharge testing using Aquila and PDFSA technology to assess the condition of MV equip…

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Shadrick Kamfwa
Desanding Pump Bearing Defect

Bearing defect on desanding pump led to failure despite low vibration and acceleration values. Vibration amplitude, ope…

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Hesham Awad
Paper Mill Dry Section Bearing Outer Race Fault

Bearing 23036 CCK/W33 in the dry section of a paper mill is experiencing outer race and rolling element defects at 106 …

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