(2)相等.
过点$P$作$PM \perp OA$于点$M$,$PN \perp OB$于点$N$.$\because OC$是$\angle AOB$的平分线,$\therefore PM=PN$.$\angle MPN=360° - \angle PMO - \angle AOB - \angle PNO=360° - 90° - 90° - 90°=90°$.
$\because \angle EPF=90°$,$\therefore \angle MPE + \angle EPN=\angle NPF + \angle EPN=90°$.即$\angle MPE=\angle NPF$.
在$\triangle PME$和$\triangle PNF$中,$\angle PME=\angle PNF=90°$,$PM=PN$,$\angle MPE=\angle NPF$,
$\therefore \triangle PME \cong \triangle PNF$.$\therefore PE=PF$.