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power factor

inverse power factor ELEC

power factor indicator

Power Factor Meter INDUST

power-factor meter (or indicator)

power- factor meter ELEC

unity power factor ELEC

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The controlled rectifier input allows power factor correction.
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The higher power factor reduces the peak current draw, reducing load on the circuit or on an uninterruptible power supply.
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Utilities typically charge additional costs to commercial customers who have a power factor below some limit, which is typically 0.9 to 0.95.
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The salt water rheostat operates at unity power factor and was widely used by generator assemblers, until 20 years ago, as a matter of course.
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As reactive current increases, the reactive power increases and the power factor decreases.
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Simple electronic ballasts may also have low power factor due to their rectifier input stage.
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Since the units are consistent, the power factor is by definition a dimensionless number between 1 and 1.
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A synchronous condenser provides step-less automatic power factor correction with the ability to produce up to 150% additional vars.
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This is because the position of the pointer depends on the power factor, voltage and current.
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The purpose is to make the load circuitry that is power factor corrected appear purely resistive (apparent power equal to real power).
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