Metropolitan Vickers

Metropolitan Vickers

Expertise and support for >70% of the installed base of legacy transformer on-load tapchanger in the UK, including OEM spares, kits, repairs, troubleshooting and refurbishment to ensure operational availability.

Metropolitan Vickers

Overview

Metropolitan-Vickers (Metrovick or Metrovicks), was a British heavy electrical engineering company of the early-to-mid 20th century, formerly known as British Westinghouse. Its factory in Trafford Park, Manchester, was one of the biggest heavy engineering facilities in the world.

Range We Support

  1. M21
  2. 2M21
  3. M32
  4. M52
  5. M54
  6. S21
  7. 3S21
  8. LBT
  9. LBTC
  10. Others

Support

  • Parts Support

    Vast range of in-stock OEM parts. Next day delivery UK-wide, or same day if possible.

  • Technical Support and Training

    Experienced tapchanger engineers deliver on-site and in-factory support, training, maintenance, servicing, troubleshooting and a breakdown/repair service

  • Maintenance Kits

    Our Maintenance Kit Management Scheme guarantees subscribers are supplied with – and pay for – only the OEM parts they need.

  • Original Drawings

    Comprehensive library of Transmission Design Circulars (TDCs), original drawings, service and maintenance documentation. Many available for download.

  • Design Upgrades

    Plug-and-play upgrades for most standard drive plates. Add-on sensors and communications to integrate ‘dumb’ units with management systems.

  • Reverse Power Flow

    For S21 only, we can assess the reverse power capability of many legacy tapchangers, to support new generation connections.

  • Same Day/Next Day

    We offer a next days service across the UK and where necessary a same day service.

Next Steps

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