Harmonic Filtering in Variable Speed Drives
Feb. 17, 2017
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Literature details how troublesome harmonics are introduced by variable-speed drives, and discusses equipment to mitigate the problem.
Problematic harmonic distortion can result in:
- motor overheating
- nuisance circuit breaker tripping
- higher operating temperatures in transformers
- eddy current losses
- anomalies and unexplained malfunctions in sensive electronics equipment