what is the disadvantage of lagging power factor & why ?

Answer Posted / arvind kumar pal

Power factor is nothing but angle between voltage and current. As the angle increases means pf lags result high requirement of currents which creates voltage drops. Therefore it can damage the equipments as equipments are designed as per their voltages

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