Hi,

why, when we inspect the oil annually of desalter and dehydrator , do we find that transformer tank oil is considered almost clean, while bushing spool oil appears very dirty. What is the reason?

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not anywhere near enough information to comment.
p.s. what is bushing spool oil?

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