why we grounding the neutral of a transformer?

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why we grounding the neutral of a transformer?..

Answer / alok das

To grounding the neutral of a transformer becease this time
neutral is works as earthing. And the earthing safety they
transformer by any kinds of electrical falts. over load
current & lighting.

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why we grounding the neutral of a transformer?..

Answer / bhavesh patel

grounding of neutral is because of whenever there is fault in equipment, the excessive current flow through in it and it will ground through neutral wire

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why we grounding the neutral of a transformer?..

Answer / simon peter

In distribution transformer the secondary side is always in star connection i,.e a neutal piont is drawn. Neutal wire & the core of x-mer is connected to earthing bcs if there is enormous load variation the overall load will b on phase wires hense x-mer might blow off due to increase in the value of hysteresis & eddy losses........

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