--- title: Reconditioning - JCL Energy - We Are Transformers description: All JCL Energy reconditioned units go through a scrutinous acquisition and reconditioning process --- # Reconditioning Offering a balance between cost, performance, and reliability - reconditioning can extend the life of equipment and improve performance without complete replacement, while also reducing the environmental impact of manufacturing and disposing of new units. ### When price is most important. ##### Certain circumstances dictate the need for a reconditioned transformer. Unfortunately, reconditioned transformers are not always an option but when operated and cared for properly, used transformers can be reconditioned to extend the life for many more years. All **JCL Energy** reconditioned units go through a scrutinous acquisition and reconditioning process - highlighted below - before they deliver and recommissioned into service. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. ##### Stringent JCL Standards: ### Reconditioned Transformer Process ![1-Recon-Procurement](https://go.jcl.energy/hubfs/1-Recon-Procurement.jpg "1-Recon-Procurement") ##### **1. Procurement** The **JCL Energy** team conducts a comprehensive search of surplus equipment to find transformers that are perfect for reconditioning. ![2-Recon-Inspection](https://go.jcl.energy/hubfs/2-Recon-Inspection.jpg "2-Recon-Inspection") ##### **2. Inspection** A thorough inspection of the unit determines what work needs to be completed to build the unit back to **JCL** standards for resale. ![3-Recon-Replace](https://go.jcl.energy/hubfs/3-Recon-Replace.jpg "3-Recon-Replace") ##### **3. Replace** / **Modify** Any gauges, fuses, values, etc. inspected and replace accordingly to ensure safe and long-lasting operation. ![4-Recon-Paint](https://go.jcl.energy/hubfs/4-Recon-Paint.jpg "4-Recon-Paint") ##### **4. Powerwash** / **Paint** The unit is then methodically sanded, cleaned and repainted to restore the transformer’s enclosure. ![5-Recon-Modify](https://go.jcl.energy/hubfs/5-Recon-Modify.jpg "5-Recon-Modify") ##### **5. Reassembly** The transformer is reassembled - including internal and external components, as well as tank assembly. Leading to... ![6-Recon-Testing](https://go.jcl.energy/hubfs/6-Recon-Testing.jpg "6-Recon-Testing") ##### **6. Testing** TTR, megger, resistance and power factor (if applicable) testing is conducted on the unit to ensure eventual proper reenergization. ![7-Recon-QC](https://go.jcl.energy/hubfs/7-Recon-QC.jpg "7-Recon-QC") ##### **7. QR** / **Final Review** The **JCL** team meticulously inspects and photographs the unit prior to shipment. ![8-Recon-Shipment](https://go.jcl.energy/hubfs/8-Recon-Shipment.jpg "8-Recon-Shipment") ##### **8. Shipment** The unit is released into the wild, and transported off to its new home. ### Examples Like restoring a vintage truck or house – Transformers can go the distance when reconditioned. 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