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Common rectifiers will work fine on 400Hz. There are also solid state converters to make 60Hz from 400Hz. Any large converter should be able to sync up it sphase to the normal power grid 60Hz and make for no glitches at time of transfer.
Be careful with old-skool flourescents, monitor the temperature of the ballasts. The electronic balasts may be ok but the inductive ones can be problematic since they have a certain impedance and reactance depending on the power line frequency. The inductance in series with the lamp is to limit...
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