Power Factor for AC Pumps - Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board

03-07-2013, 03:00 PM

mike31154

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For the average home owner, the power company loses with respect to low PF, not the consumer. Pretty certain that large industrial customers are billed extra when their equipment includes many large inductive loads such as AC motors and they don't take steps to minimize a low PF.

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