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Voltage Problems
Voltage Problems
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Simple examples around us :
• Tube lights
• Domestic inverters
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Ceiling fans -- 1- ph Induction motors,
shaded - pole or split - winding, inverted.
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Supply voltage and fan current, regulated by old
resistance type regulator, at full-speed
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Supply voltage and fan current, regulated by old
resistance type regulator, at low speed
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Fan current, regulated by electronic regulator,
at full speed
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Fan current, regulated by electronic regulator,
at low speed
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Harmonics in fan current, at low speed,
with electronic regulator
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Voltage wave form, after electronic regulator
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Harmonics in fan voltage, at low speed
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Tube lights : non-linear discharge lamps.
Smoothening & PF improvement by choke
and capacitor. Not a serious problem.
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Tube light current waveform
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Lap-tops & peripherals : AC / DC
adapters draw non-sinusoidal current.
INDUSTRIAL U.P.S.
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Voltage Wave form – UPS output
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Harmonics in UPS output voltage
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IEEE Standard 519 - 1992
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