Consulting and Engineering Services

Technical Consulting & Specifications

Not sure which transformer best fits your application, or lacking the internal resources to prepare a complete technical specification? SGB-SMIT SNWA supports you with expert consulting backed by the global know-how of the SGB-SMIT Group. 

Our consulting services help you reduce technical risk, optimize investment decisions, and ensure full compliance with current international standards. 

Our support includes:

  • Transformer selection and optimization: Identification of the most suitable transformer solution based on your operational requirements, network constraints, and future load evolution.
  • Technical specification review: Detailed evaluation of existing technical specifications to ensure they accurately reflect real operating needs and project objectives.
  • Compliance with current standards: Adaptation and updating of specifications and components in line with the latest IEC and international standards.
  • Flexible accessory selection: Freedom to select transformer accessories and options according to your technical preferences, operational strategy, and budget.
  • Customized technical specifications: Development of tailor-made technical specifications designed specifically for your installation and application.

Transformer Lifecycle Assessment & Asset Evaluation

To support long-term asset management decisions, SGB-SMIT SNWA performs comprehensive transformer lifecycle assessments. These studies provide a clear understanding of transformer condition, remaining lifetime, and investment priorities. 

  • Review of technical documentation, drawings, and historical test reports
  • Analysis of transformer loading, duty cycles, and real operating conditions
  • Specialized technical expertise focused on transformer design and aging mechanisms
  • On-site inspection and evaluation of the actual physical condition of transformers
  • Definition of an action plan including maintenance strategies, modernization options, and investment recommendations

  • These assessments enable informed decisions on maintenance, refurbishment, modernization, or replacement—helping you maximize asset value while minimizing operational risk.