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    Starting Power Factor of Air Conditioner Motors

    I work for an electric utility in Oklahoma. Our Design Standards department is trying to tell me that a residential air conditioner has a starting power factor of .35 lag. I find this hard to believe. This results in almost four volts of flicker drop in a 25 kVA transformer. Does anyone know the...
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    Starting Power Factor of Air Conditioners

    I work for an electric utility in Oklahoma. Our Design Standards department is trying to tell me that a residential air conditioner has a starting power factor of .35 lag. I find this hard to believe. This results in almost four volts of flicker drop in a 25 kVA transformer. Does anyone know the...

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