Harmonics will cost you money unless you plan for them

By Sandeep Patel The results of not assessing loads correctly can be very costly to the contractor required to bear the cost for correcting the harmonics contribution, generally to comply with AS/NZS point of common coupling (pcc) harmonic voltage distortion…

Adaptive-Passive Harmonics Filters by Westek Electronics

MTE’s unparalleled “adaptive passive technology” makes the Matrix AP Harmonic Filter the most advanced harmonic filter on the market. No other harmonic filter exhibits active filter characteristics in a passive filter topology with improved power factor and energy efficiency. With…

Harmonics threaten your Electrical Installation

Harmonics threaten your electrical installation By: Subodh Bhatia, Managing Director, Westek Electronics Pty Ltd The introduction of the carbon tax, and the frequently reported charge of ‘gold plating’ of poles and wires for the delivery of electrical power may have…

Overloading your building’s wiring

The overtaxing of building electrical installations is a silent, destructive agent and little recognised. By: Subodh Bhatia, Managing Director, Westek Electronics Pty Ltd Take a practical installation, e.g.: a shopping mall complex. There are a large number of tenancies—everyone with…