What is Power Factor | Part 1

Опубликовано: 12 Март 2026
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Many electricians do not understand how to calculate for power factor, or how to even explain what power factor is. In this Part 1 of a 3 part series, we will discuss what power factor is. What causes power factor to be poor, and, in general, how to correct it. In the second episode, Part 2, we will go over how to calculate power factor using right angle trigonometry. Then in Part 3 we will size the correct power factor capacitor bank correction to improve our power factor to 90% efficiency.