Schedule 11:30 Registration

12:00 Lunch

12:30 Meeting / Presentation

Program Harmonic Mitigating Techniques

Location Tapestry Banquet Hall

Southfield, Michigan

Presenter Dan Kupersmith Application Engineer

Dan Carney Healthcare Education

Sponsor by Gena Hubbard Wesco Distribution

Tom Hale (President) calls the meeting to order at 12:30 and introduced Dan Kupersmith from Eaton . Dan’s presentation was very well presented

The following is his presentation topics that were covered.

· Definition of the IEEE-519

· He cares about harmonics

1. Accountants

2. Utilities

3. Stakeholders

4. Maintenance and Facility Engineers

· System Ineffiency from Harmonics

1. Motor damage

2. low total power factor (utility penalties)

· Corrections to remove harmonics

1. Passive filters

2. Additional inductive reactance

3. Phase- shifted sources

4. 12pulse rectifiers

5. Active filters

6. The 18 pulse clean power rectifier

A question and answer session followed.

· Tom spoke about the annual golf outing on August 1 at the Highland of Van Buren and that the flyers were sent out last week.

· Annual MISHE conference

Meeting adjourn 1:45

Members and quests attending 20

Minutes record by Frank Trupiano (Life Member)