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Improving Power Factor with Variable Frequency Drives

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This document explains how variable frequency drives (VFDs) can improve system power factor, particularly when oversized or lightly loaded motors are used. It covers the basics of power factor, the impact of displacement and harmonic distortion, and the benefits of using VFDs to avoid utility penalties and optimize motor selection.

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