Primary Asset Testing and Monitoring

Precise testing and continuous primary asset monitoring ensure reliable grid operation, early fault detection, and extend asset life.

Overview

From Insight to Action: Ensuring Reliable Asset Performance

Our solutions enable precise testing and monitoring for primary assets, including power and instrument transformers, switchgear, rotating machines, and cables. From standard electrical tests to advanced diagnostics like partial discharge and dielectric response analysis, we provide actionable insights into insulation health and winding condition, helping prevent failures and ensuring reliable performance.

Driving Innovation and Setting Power System Testing Standards

Since 1990, we have been developing advanced testing solutions for power system diagnostics. More than 40 experts from our team actively contribute to around 100 international committees, including CIGRÉ, IEEE, and IEC. Our involvement helps us shape industry standards, and our patented technologies and continuous innovations set new benchmarks for testing and monitoring primary assets.
Available testing solutions

36

Active members in international committees

40

Active in international committees and working groups

110

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Explore Testing Solutions by Asset

Dive deeper into our primary asset testing and monitoring solutions. Select one of the listed assets and learn how OMICRON helps you ensure reliable operation and extended service life for power transformers, instrument transformers, switchgear, rotating machines, and cables.
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Rotating Machines

Ensuring long-time reliable operation.
Power Transformers

Power transformers are critical assets in transmission and distribution grids. Thermal stress, aging, mechanical deformation, moisture, and electrical faults directly impact their lifetime and reliability.
Power Cables

Going the distance to ensure reliable operation.
Switchgear

Regular testing of high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) switchgear ensures safe and reliable operation. It helps you detect issues early and avoid downtime, accidents, and regulatory non-compliance.
Overhead Lines

Overhead lines are critical grid assets. Accurate parameters ensure reliable protection, and aging, reconductoring, and higher fault currents often require retesting for safe and stable operation.
Grounding Systems

Measuring ground impedance, step and touch voltage, and soil resistivity in electrical power systems verifies personnel safety and system reliability.
Instrument Transformers

Reliable current and voltage transformer testing in high-voltage and medium-voltage systems.
Maintenance Management

Keep maintenance actions, configuration changes, test evidence, and follow-up work connected throughout an entire asset lifecycle by making condition-based, data-driven decisions.

Asset Condition Management

Gain full visibility into an asset’s conditions throughout its lifecycle, from factory testing to field operation. Connect condition records, asset health data, and historical measurements. Benchmark performance, analyze trends, and make data-driven maintenance decisions.
Compliance and Reporting

Create reviewable, standardized documents for asset metadata changes, test results and maintenance history, ready for audits and internal controls. Fragmented and inconsistent data not only creates governance gaps but also limits your ability to analyze asset conditions and make reliable decisions.
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