We offer a wide range of isolation medium voltage transformer solutions for your commercial, industrial and manufacturing process applications. Our medium voltage transformers start at 500kva. We offer 1000V transformers and up (4160v). Our range of options will ensure you have the right transformer to suit your application.
Our medium voltage transformers have been engineered with protective cages, fork pockets and lifting hooks to allow easy of integration into your project.
Specifications and Options
The units are rental ready and can be easily integrated into your temporary power needs.
Our growing commercial infrastructure means an increased demand for efficient and dependable power. Transformers supply power for both commercial and industrial applications. Our medium voltage transformers are suited to indoor and outdoor applications, offering a variety of features to meet your needs.
MANUFACTURING
We know it is important to keep things running smoothly. Our medium voltage transformers provide the steady, reliable power needed to keep conveyors, machine tools and other production-line equipment smoothly and efficiently.
Medium-Voltage Transformer Rentals FAQs
Our heavy-duty medium-voltage rental transformers start at 500 kVA and scale up into massive multi-megawatt capacities, including 1000 kVA, 1500 kVA, 2500 kVA, and 3000 kVA+ configurations. These utility-grade assets are specifically engineered to handle large industrial plant loads, substations, and major renewable energy grid connections.
Our medium-voltage fleet supports standard Canadian utility and industrial primary distribution voltages, starting at 4160V and stepping up through 12.47 kV, 13.8 kV, 27.6 kV, and up to 44 kV. We can easily configure these units to step down high utility distribution lines to usable indoor voltages like 600V or 480V.
Medium-voltage applications demand uncompromising physical protection. Our rental units are built inside rugged structural steel protective cages featuring integrated forklift pockets, heavy-duty balanced lifting hooks, and lockable, dead-front cable compartment doors. This protects the internal bushings, switches, and core from accidental impacts and unauthorized site access.
We prioritize emergency calls. We keep a selection of medium-voltage units fully tested, configured, and “rental-ready” at our Mississauga facility for rapid dispatch via flatbed or hot-shot transport. For sudden substation failures or grid emergencies across Ontario or Canada, we can initiate immediate logistics coordination 24/7.
Yes. We offer rugged, high-capacity oil-filled medium-voltage transformers equipped with integrated fluid gauges and pressure relief valves for traditional outdoor substations and heavy industrial yards. For indoor environments or locations with strict environmental restrictions, we provide advanced, high-performance medium-voltage dry-type transformers.
Due to the high-capacity nature of medium-voltage equipment, rentals are typically structured on weekly, monthly, or multi-month project contract terms. Pricing is dependent on the required kVA/MVA capacity, specific primary/secondary voltage taps, and logistics. Contact our commercial sales department for a comprehensive, customized itemized proposal.
Yes, many of our medium-voltage rental units are engineered as comprehensive, self-contained packages. They feature integrated multi-position load-break switches, primary bay-o-net or current-limiting fusing, and adjustable secondary circuit breakers. This all-in-one design simplifies on-site installation, significantly reducing your footprint and total hook-up costs.
Yes, VCM Solutions is a single-source provider. We rent high-voltage, shielded medium-voltage cables (rated up to 5kV, 15kV, or 35kV) in standard 100-foot lengths, complete with pre-terminated connectors or bare tails. We also supply all necessary stress cones and termination kits to ensure a safe, code-compliant connection to your grid source.
Every medium-voltage transformer undergoes exhaustive quality and safety testing before deployment. This includes high-voltage Insulation Resistance (Megger) testing, High-Potential (HIPOT) dielectric testing, winding resistance verification, and oil quality/dielectric breakdown testing for fluid-filled units. Full test reports are maintained and are available for client review.
Yes, our high-capacity medium-voltage transformers are ideal for renewable energy projects. They are frequently used by developers and contractors to step up low-voltage inverter outputs from large solar arrays or wind turbine systems to match local utility grid-interconnection voltages during commissioning, system testing, or temporary grid tie-ins.
Due to the extreme weight of medium-voltage transformers (often weighing tens of thousands of pounds), the installation site must feature a flat, stable, well-drained, and structurally sound surface, such as a reinforced concrete pad or compacted gravel bed. Clear crane or heavy-forklift access pathing must also be verified prior to delivery.
You can arrange a comprehensive site assessment and engineering review by contacting our commercial services office. Our senior power engineers will collaborate with your facility team, electrical contractor, and local utility representatives to map out clearances, safety parameters, protection coordination, and optimal equipment positioning.
