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== Average power factor values for the most commonly-used equipment and appliances ==
== Average power factor values for the most commonly-used equipment and appliances ==
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Revision as of 01:00, 28 March 2018


Average power factor values for the most commonly-used equipment and appliances

(see Fig. L7)

Equipment and appliances cos φ tan φ
Motor Common induction motor loaded at 0 % 0.17 5.80
25% 0.55 1.52
50 % 0.73 0.94
75 % 0.80 0.75
100 % 0.85 0.62
Lamps Incandescent lamps 1.0 0
Fluorescent lamps (uncompensated) 0.5 1.73
Fluorescent lamps (compensated) 0.93 0.39
Discharge lamps 0.4 to 0.6 2.29 to 1.33
Ovens Ovens using resistance elements 1.0 0
Induction heating ovens (compensated) 0.85 0.62
Dielectric type heating ovens 0.85 0.62
Welding Resistance-type soldering machines 0.8 to 0.9 0.75 to 0.48
Fixed 1-phase arc-welding set 0.5 1.73
Arc-welding motor-generating set 0.7 to 0.9 1.02 to 0.48
Arc-welding transformer-rectifier set 0.7 to 0.8 1.02 to 0.75
Arc furnace 0.8 0.75
Fig. L7 – Values of cos φ and tan φ for commonly-used equipment

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