why is only third harmonics is dangerous for electrical
equipments?

Answer Posted / xeeshan.raza

Harmonics is the sudden increase in the system voltage it
is caused by addition of unwanted frequencies to the
sinusiodal waveform of ac system . the odd multiple harmonics like 3rd 5th 7th are most dangerous

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