Which failed or scrap transformers can be submitted?
Submit failed, fire-damaged, electrically or mechanically damaged, leaking, stripped, incomplete, retired-operational, or scrap-designated units with accurate condition disclosure.
What failure and environmental evidence should the owner send?
Provide event history, relay and test records, oil reports, photographs, known leaks or spills, remediation information, drained status, environmental documentation, and parts removed.
How does J&J assess a distressed transformer?
J&J reviews authority, identity, rating, failure, condition, location, remaining scope, records, oil and environmental facts, access, handling, and commercial expectations.
Which dismantlement and handling responsibilities must be defined?
State who will de-energize, drain if required, dismantle, rig, load, transport, and handle regulated materials. Qualified parties and written scope must control the work.
How can an owner submit a failed transformer?
Use the seller intake, call 346-276-9540, or email Tommy Marco at tommy@jjtransformers.com. J&J does not guarantee purchase or scrap proceeds.
What do equipment owners ask before submitting?
These answers explain the ownership, evidence, condition, environmental, logistics, and commercial questions equipment owners ask most often. Submission does not guarantee a purchase, offer, or transaction.
Does J&J buy failed transformers?
J&J reviews them; interest depends on failure type, remaining scope, environmental status, location, authority, handling, and terms.
Can a leaking transformer be submitted?
Yes, with complete leak, fluid, spill, containment, remediation, and access disclosure.
Is scrap value guaranteed?
No. J&J does not guarantee a purchase or scrap value.
What if the failure cause is unknown?
State that it is unknown and provide the event history, available tests, inspections, and photographs rather than guessing.
Can an already-dismantled transformer be offered?
Yes. Inventory all removed and remaining components and provide photographs and storage locations.
Who handles environmental compliance?
Responsibilities depend on the asset, site, jurisdiction, and written scope; known conditions must be documented and disclosed.