
If you’re searching for transformer buyers near me, you’re likely trying to move equipment quickly and confidently—without the auction delays, broker markups, or buyers who vanish after the first message. Used electrical transformers still hold strong value when they’re evaluated by a real buyer who understands nameplates, ratings, and logistics.
Surplus Equipment Buyers is a direct purchaser of used, surplus, and decommissioned transformers nationwide. Our process is built for speed: call for a live quote, text or email photos, schedule pickup, and get paid. No middlemen. No guesswork. No drawn-out back-and-forth.
We evaluate transformers using the real factors that drive value: kVA rating, voltage class, phase (single/three), cooling type, manufacturer, condition, and current demand. Even when paperwork is missing, clear photos of the nameplate and overall condition usually allow us to quote quickly and move forward.

Transformers are frequently removed long before the end of their service life. Load changes, compliance updates, substation modernization, solar project upgrades, facility expansions, and equipment standardization create surplus that other organizations still need. The key is working with buyers who can move fast and pay fairly.
If it steps voltage up or down, there’s a strong chance we’re interested. We buy a wide range of transformer types and configurations, including mixed lots.
You don’t need to drain, test, refurbish, or repaint anything before requesting a quote. In most cases, photos of the nameplate, cooling type, and overall condition are enough. If transformers are still installed, staged outdoors, or located behind access controls, we’ll coordinate pickup around your operational schedule and safety requirements.
Transformer pricing depends on kVA size, voltage class, phase, cooling method, manufacturer demand, and condition. Units with intact nameplates and known history typically receive stronger offers, but older or mixed-condition transformers can still hold value depending on configuration and market demand.
Our approach is simple: we aim for accurate pricing up front. If we need an extra photo or a specific rating detail to finalize your offer, we’ll tell you exactly what helps—no surprises later.
We purchase transformers from electrical contractors, utilities, renewable energy companies, industrial plants, data centers, municipalities, schools, hospitals, and demolition firms. Our team is familiar with compliance requirements, safety protocols, and coordinated removals.
Smaller dry-type transformers may ship via freight or LTL, while larger oil-filled or pad-mounted units often require flatbeds and, in some cases, crane support. We coordinate transport, timing, and documentation so your team isn’t stuck managing the details.
Unused transformers shouldn’t sit until they depreciate further. If you want a fast, professional transaction with direct transformer buyers, make the call and get your live quote today.
Call (951) 403-5738, email
industrial832@gmail.com, or complete our
Seller Form. Prefer not to call? Leave a message through the website and a buyer will respond quickly.
What information do transformer buyers need for a quote?
Photos of the nameplate, quantity, cooling type, and general condition are usually enough.
Do transformers need to be tested before selling?
No. Testing is not required to receive an initial cash offer.
Will you buy a single transformer?
Yes. We buy single units, pallets, and bulk transformer lots.
Who handles pickup and freight?
We coordinate all freight, flatbed, and crane logistics as needed.
How fast is payment?
Payment is issued promptly after pickup or receipt and verification, depending on the job.
Can transformers be sold with other electrical equipment?
Yes. Mixed lots with switchgear, breakers, busway, and related equipment are welcome.
How do I get started?
Call (951) 403-5738, email industrial832@gmail.com, or submit the seller form for a fast cash quote.