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horton333
Explorer
May 31, 2016

Power Factor Correction on Progressive Dynamics Converters.

I cannot find any information on the power factor of the PD 9100/9200 series, or mention of power factor correction circuitry being included. I see a couple of their competitors units provide this ...
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kellertx5er
Explorer
Jun 01, 2016
pianotuna wrote:
Hi,

PF matters when powering the converter with a generator.


Power factor correction only benefits the system upline from the point of correction. So yes, the generator will see improvement. However, your 30 (or 50) amp main breaker will see NO benefit and you will still be limited by that device.

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