SamplexPower PST-1500-12 Owner's manual - Section 2 |
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able. Other types may fail to operate properly when connected to this inverter:
Manufacturer of GFCI
Manufacturer's Model No.
Description
Pass & Seymour
2095 Series
NEMA5-20 Duplex, 20A
Leviton
N7899 Series
NEMA5-20 Duplex, 20A
Zhejiang Trimone
TGM20 Series
NEMA5-20 Duplex, 20A
SECTION 2 |
General Information
2.1. DEFINITIONS
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concepts, specifi cations and operations:
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RMS (Root Mean Square) Value: It is a statistical average value of a quantity that varies
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Voltage (V), Volts: It is denoted by “V” and the unit is “Volts”. It is the electrical force
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– fl ow in one direction only) or AC (Alternating Current – direction of fl ow changes peri-
odically). The AC value shown in the specifi cations is the RMS (Root Mean Square) value.
Current (I), Amps, A: It is denoted by “I” and the unit is Amperes – shown as “A”. It is
the fl ow of electrons through a conductor when a voltage (V) is applied across it.
Frequency (F), Hz: It is a measure of the number of occurrences of a repeating event per
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Phase Angle, (
ij): It is denoted by “ij” and specifi es the angle in degrees by which the
current vector leads or lags the voltage vector in a sinusoidal voltage. In a purely induc-
tive load, the current vector lags the voltage vector by Phase Angle (
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capacitive load, the current vector leads the voltage vector by Phase Angle, (
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a purely resistive load, the current vector is in phase with the voltage vector and hence,
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ances and capacitances, the Phase Angle (
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and may lag or lead the voltage vector.