Florence, SC · Electrical Transformer Buyers
We Buy Transformers in Florence, SC
Florence facility and construction teams call us when equipment is coming out and nobody wants to coordinate an electrician, a rigger and a hauler around one outage window. We are all three, and we pay you for the equipment on top of it instead of charging you to haul it away.
Same-day written offer
Get a Written Offer
Send the asset list, or just describe what is in the room. We come back the same business day with a written, itemized offer.
Faster: call 954-740-1983
Email an asset list to electricalequipmentbuyers@gmail.com
Mon–Sat, 7am–7pm ET. We never resell your contact information.
- Location
- Florence, SC
- Desk
- Electrical Transformer Buyers
- Ratings
- 75 kVA – 50 MVA, oil-filled and dry-ty
- Offer
- Same business day
- Payment
- Before load-out
- Phone
- 954-740-1983
This city
Transformers buyers serving Florence
The I-85 corridor between Greenville and the North Carolina line is one of the densest stretches of modern manufacturing we work in — automotive assembly, tire plants and aerospace suppliers, all running medium-voltage switchgear and unit substations recent enough to have a real resale market rather than just scrap weight. Charleston adds port and shipyard equipment, and the Santee Cooper and Dominion Energy South Carolina systems, together with the nuclear sites along the Savannah River, put well-documented utility-grade gear on the market with test records attached. For Florence specifically that density helps: crews already move through Charleston, Columbia, Greenville and Spartanburg, so mobilization is a scheduling question rather than a cost problem.
Documentation travels with the job: a certificate of insurance naming your entity, a W-9, a signed purchase agreement itemizing each asset and its price, oil or PCB manifests where applicable, and weight tickets or a bill of lading for what leaves the Florence site.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Ratings | 75 kVA – 50 MVA, oil-filled and dry-type |
| Scope | Pad-mount, dry-type, cast coil, substation |
| Nameplates | ABB, General Electric, Square D, Eaton, Cooper, Howard, Federal Pacific, Siemens, Waukesha, Kuhlman, Westinghouse, Delta Star, Pennsylvania Transformer, Hammond, Acme |
| Condition | Working, retired, water-damaged or already dismantled |
| Minimum | One section, one unit, or a whole plant lot |
Equipment
What we take out of Florence sites
Liquid-filled pad-mount and station class
Oil-filled pad-mount and pole-mount units, loop-feed and radial, unit substations with their primary switching and secondary sections, and station-class power transformers with tap changers, radiators and conservators. Oil is tested for PCB content before anything moves, and the manifests come with your paperwork.
Dry-type and cast coil
Ventilated dry-type and cast-coil units from 15 kVA through 5 MVA, including 480 V to 208 V step-downs, K-rated units specified for harmonic loads, and drive isolation transformers. Dry-types move easily, resell quickly and generally carry a strong number relative to their weight.
South Carolina specifics
The I-85 corridor between Greenville and the North Carolina line is one of the densest stretches of modern manufacturing we work in — automotive assembly, tire plants and aerospace suppliers, all running medium-voltage switchgear and unit substations recent enough to have a real resale market rather than just scrap weight. Charleston adds port and shipyard equipment, and the Santee Cooper and Dominion Energy South Carolina systems, together with the nuclear sites along the Savannah River, put well-documented utility-grade gear on the market with test records attached.
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Common questions
Florence questions
Our electrical room is in a basement with a tight door. Is that a problem?
It is routine. Switchgear sections, transformers and gensets frequently have to be cut down or partially disassembled to clear a door width, an elevator limit or a stair turn. The access survey at your Florence site establishes the path before we commit to a date, and that cost is already inside the offer.
Will you take the equipment we cannot sell along with the good items?
Yes, and this is usually why sellers choose us. Cherry-picking leaves you holding the leftovers of the leftovers. We price the Florence lot as a whole — good gear, obsolete gear and the scrap fraction together — so the electrical room ends up genuinely empty.
Do you provide documentation for surplus property or audit records?
Yes. Itemized purchase agreements, weight tickets, bills of lading, oil disposal manifests and recycling documentation are standard on Florence purchases. Public agencies and audited facilities get the paperwork their process requires without having to ask twice.
Do you actually buy electrical equipment in Florence, or just broker it?
We buy it. Southeast Electrical Buyers is the purchaser of record — we fund the purchase, send our own crews to Florence to disconnect and load, and take title when the equipment leaves your dock. There is no third party behind us waiting to approve the price.
What is the smallest job you will take in Florence?
A single transformer, one switchgear section, a pallet of breakers or a few boxes of breakers is worth a call. Because we route crews across South Carolina continuously, small Florence pickups usually get added to an existing run rather than priced as a dedicated trip.
Transformers in Florence?
One call, one written offer, one crew. Payment before the trailer leaves.