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- Voltage Imblances
- Voltage Deviation
- Poor Connections
- Undersized Conductors
- Insulation Leakage
- Low Power Factor
- Harmonics.
We will study all these factor in detail below:
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Causes of Voltage Imblances:
- Improper Transformer Tap
- Single Phase Not Balanced
- Poor Connections
- Bad Conductors
- Transformer Grounds or Faults
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Possible effects of Voltage Imblances:
- Motor Vibration
- 5% Imbalance creates 40% increase in Losses in Motors.
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solutions:
Maintaining balanced Voltages through Servo Stabilizers.
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Causes of Voltage DEVIATION:
- Improper Transformer Settings
- Incorrect selections of Motors.
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Possible effects of Voltage Imblances:
- Over-Voltages in motors
- Reduction in Efficiency, Power Factor and Life of Equipment
- Increase in Temperature.
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solutions:
- Correct Transformer Settings
- Correct Motor Ratings & Motor Input Voltages.
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types of poor connections:
- Loose Busbar Connections
- Loose Cable
- Correded connections
- Poor crimps
- Loose or wornout Contactors.
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Possible effects of poor connections:
- Produces heat
- Leads to Voltage Drop and Voltage Imblances
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solutions:
- Use of Infrared Cameras to locate Hot spots & remove them.
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causes:
- Poor Power Factor
- Increased Loads beyond Design
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Possible effects :
- Voltage drop
- Energy Wastage.
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solutions:
- Reducing the Loads by Conservation Scheduling.
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causes:
- Degradation due to extreme temperature
- Abrasion
- Moisture
- Chemical.
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Possible effects :
- Leakage of currents to Grounds or another phase.
- Variable Energy Waste.
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solutions:
- Replacing Conductors, insulators.
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causes:
- Inductive Loads
- NonLinear Loads.
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Possible effects :
- Reduces current capacity
- Voltage Regulations
- Reduces Equipment Life.
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solutions:
- Installing Capacitor Banks (APFC).
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causes:
- Office Electronics such as UPS etc
- HPSV, HPMV Discharge Lighting
- Electronic Ballast.
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Possible effects :
- Overheating of the Neutral, Motor, Transformer, Switchgear
- Voltage Drop
- Low Power Factor
- Reduced Capacity.
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solutions:
- Isolating sensitive Electronics from Noisy Circuit
- Taking care of equipment selection.
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