What is distortion power factor?

Issue

User would like to know what the Distortion Power Factor is and how the value is calculated

Product Line

CM4000

Environment

ION Setup

CM4000 Logs

Cause

Distortion Power Factor is an unknown calculation for the CM4000 meter.

Resolution

Distortion power factor is a percentage measured by the CM4000. It is calculated by dividing the Overall Power Power Factor by the Fundamental Power Power Factor.

For more information please refer to the CM4000 Reference Manual attachedWhere to find documentation for the CM4000 series meter? | Schneider Electric USA