UL/cUL Certification E536138 for Single-Phase Pad-Mounted Transformers
Winley Electric has obtained UL/cUL certification documentation under E536138 for single-phase liquid-filled pad-mounted transformers. The certified scope covers 10 to 250 kVA single-phase pad-mounted distribution transformers, with applicable standards including IEEE C57.12.00, IEEE C57.12.28 and CSA C227.3-06. This article explains the certification scope, applicable standards, key UL/cUL test items, the correspondence between certified samples and product nameplates, and the practical value of the certification for North American technical review and supplier qualification.
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UL-US Certificate Page |
cUL Canada Certificate Page |
Scope note: This article is based on the available UL/cUL certificates, report references and current test-item list. It does not add conclusions beyond the certificate/report information provided by UL.
1. Certificate Overview
Single-phase pad-mounted transformers are commonly used in residential distribution, light commercial loads and single-phase end-of-line distribution. For North American projects, UL/cUL certification can support compliance pre-review, technical submittals and supplier qualification.
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Item
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UL-US
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cUL Canada
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Product category
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XPLH - Transformers, Distribution, Liquid-filled Type, Over 600 Volts
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XPLH7 - Transformers, Distribution, Liquid-filled Type, Over 750 Volts Certified for Canada
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Certificate No.
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UL-US-2564931-0
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UL-CA-2548224-0
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Report Reference
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E536138-20250419
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E536138-20250419
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Issue Date
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2025-04-23
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2025-04-23
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Standards
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IEEE C57.12.00 / IEEE C57.12.28
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CSA C227.3-06
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2. Certified Scope Details
The certified model format is ZGD-B-XXX/YYY/ZZZ. The certificate defines key parameters such as rated power, high-voltage system voltage and feed type, helping customers verify model coverage during inquiry, bidding and technical review.
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Parameter
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Certified scope
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Technical meaning
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Product type
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Single Phase Liquid-Filled Pad-Mounted Type
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Single-phase liquid-filled pad-mounted transformer
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Model prefix
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ZGD
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Represents single-phase pad-mounted transformer
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Feed type
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H = Loop Feed; Z = Radial Feed
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Supports loop-feed or radial-feed arrangements
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Rated power
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10~250 kVA
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Suited for residential, light commercial and single-phase distribution nodes
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LV system voltage
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Represented by ZZZ; /ZZZ is optional
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Configured to project LV requirements
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3. Standards Interpretation
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Role in This Case |
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IEEE C57.12.00 |
General requirements for liquid-filled distribution transformers; supports product-level parameter and performance review. |
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IEEE C57.12.28 |
Focuses on enclosure integrity for pad-mounted equipment and outdoor installation conditions. |
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CSA C227.3-06 |
Applies to single-phase liquid-filled pad-mounted transformers for Canada. |
4. UL/cUL Test Items
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Test category
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Test items
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Link to sample and nameplate
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Electrical performance
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Resistance measurements; ratio, polarity and phase relation tests; no-load losses and excitation current at 100% and 105% rated voltage; impedance voltage and load loss at rated current
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Linked to nameplate kVA, voltage, frequency and phase data
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Insulation and dielectric
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Winding insulation resistance; lightning impulse test; applied-voltage tests; induced-voltage test
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Linked to winding structure, insulation system and HV/LV terminals
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Thermal and oil condition
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Temperature rise; dissolved gas in oil analysis
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Linked to tank, fluid, cooling structure and rated conditions
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Mechanical and sealing
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Operation tests of all devices; lifting and moving devices; pressure and leak
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Linked to lifting structure, tank sealing and installation
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Sound and enclosure
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Audible sound level; enclosure integrity where applicable
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Linked to installation environment, enclosure and public exposure
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5. Winley Certification Case: Test Items, Certified Sample and Nameplate Correspondence
In Winley Electric’s E536138 single-phase pad-mounted transformer certification case, the documentation is organized around traceability. The UL/cUL certificates define the certified product category, applicable standards and model range. The listed test items show the key verification areas, including electrical performance, insulation, temperature rise, sealing, mechanical structure and related safety checks. The certified sample or same-series product photos help illustrate the transformer structure, while the nameplate photo supports cross-checking of the model, rated capacity, voltage, phase, frequency and serial number against the certified scope.
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Case material
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Case content
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Verification value
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UL/cUL Certificate
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Single-phase UL-US and cUL certificates: certificate number, report reference, issue date, category, standards and model scope.
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Confirms UL/cUL coverage and model-scope match.
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UL/cUL Test items
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Resistance, ratio/polarity/phase, losses, temperature rise, DGA, insulation resistance, impulse, voltage tests, device operation, lifting/moving, pressure/leak, etc.
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Shows certification is based on specific tests and evaluations.
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Certified sample
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Reserved for Winley certified sample or same-series product photo.
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Helps compare tested sample structure with delivered product.
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Nameplate and factory records
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Reserved for nameplate photo; linked with serial number, model, kVA, voltage, phase, frequency, certification mark and factory test records.
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Supports site acceptance, owner review, EPC documentation and batch verification.
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6. Certificate Numbers and Issue Information
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Market
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Certificate No.
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Report Reference
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Issue Date
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Standard
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UL / UL-US
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UL-US-2564931-0
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E536138-20250419
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2025-04-23
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IEEE C57.12.00 / IEEE C57.12.28
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cUL / cUL Canada
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UL-CA-2548224-0
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E536138-20250419
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2025-04-23
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CSA C227.3-06
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7. Substantive Value: Production Consistency and Factory Surveillance
- The value of UL certification is not limited to a certificate. After certification, the manufacturing location and certified product are typically covered by UL Follow-Up Services, which are intended to confirm that UL Certified products continue to comply with the original certification requirements.
- This drives consistency control over component selection, nameplate management, assembly process, tank sealing, connection structure, factory testing and record traceability. For batch delivery, customers care not only about the tested sample but also whether subsequent shipments remain consistent with the certified sample.
8. Customer Procurement Value
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Buyer concern
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Certification value
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Wording boundary
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Customs and documentation review
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Provides verifiable certificate numbers, report references and standards
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Does not guarantee automatic customs clearance
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Site acceptance
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Nameplate data, model scope and certificate information can be cross-checked
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Helps reduce rework communication caused by document mismatch
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Safety, legal and claim risk
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Test items cover electrical, thermal, insulation and sealing aspects
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Express as risk-control support, not absolute avoidance
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Bidding
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Certificates can support technical responses, supplier reviews and owner documentation
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Scoring depends on tender documents and owner requirements
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Owner and EPC trust
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Certificate, sample, nameplate and test records form a verifiable evidence chain
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Trust comes from documentation completeness and delivery consistency
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9. Official Verification Links and About Winley Electric
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Official Entry
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UL certification status
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https://iq.ulprospector.com
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UL information
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https://www.ul.com
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IEEE standards
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https://standards.ieee.org
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CSA standards
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https://www.csagroup.org
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Winley Electric provides transformer products and technical support for overseas markets, covering pad-mounted transformers, pole-mounted transformers, dry-type transformers and related product lines. Website: https://www.winley-electric.com/