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Friday, March 20, 2009

POWER FACTOR AND EFFICIENCY = HIGH EFFICIENCY

Efficiency and power Factor must be taken into account especially when purchasing High Efficiency 1 or 2 Electric motors, an electric motor might have a slightly higher efficiency but a lower power factor, Lower power factor uses more current. Please look at each manufacturers power factor and efficiency, Indusquip can provide you with a free calculation software to do comparisons. Send email to iqm@indusquip.co.za request software for powerfactor comparisons