Horsepower to amps 3 phase. I ampere or current v volts pf power factor. In our present case 3 phase amps 14 746 220 095 085 173. The basic formulas for the calculations are. Always check nameplate information before designing protective devices wiring and switch gear.
Hp to amps formula dc single 2 and 3 phase ac motors ee. 230 volts motor 3 phase. In the calculator above fla is rla 25. How did we get that.
Convert horsepower to watts. Hp to amps amperes conversion calculator formula table chart. Hp horsepower kw kilo watts kva kilo volt amps. You can use the electrical calculator to find the current in single 2 and 3 phase motor circuits as well as in dc circuits.
Continue reading to see how this formula was derived. Fla full load amps amount of current drawn when full load torque and horsepower is reached for the motorfla is usually determined in laboratory testsnote. Related mobile apps from the engineering toolbox. Converting horsepower to amps can be done in a few simple steps or using this simple formula.
Rla running load amps current drawn during normal operation of electric motor. Single phase motors hp and full load currents. Watts amps volts. The first step to convert hp to amps is convert hp to watts.
After converting amps and volts to watts the next step is to convert. A motor of a given rated horsepower is expected to deliver that quantity of mechanical power at the motor shaft. 1 hp 0745 kw. Watts law gives us the formula to solve power given voltage and current using this formula.
Stem with tim fun experiments to learn about electricity. Hp to amps in. Motors horsepower and amps of 230vac and 460vac 3 phase 60hz electric motors. Hp to amps calculator is used to calculate the amperes from horsepower of the motor is known.
For ease we explain how to convert from hp to amps in only 3 step that the formula is used for the calculation some examples and a table with the main conversions of hp to amps. Hp to amps formula is used to calculate current from horsepower in single and three phase ac circuits as well as in dc circuits. Calculating ampere i given kva. Kw 280 x 40 x 1732 19398 volt amperes 194 kilowatts or 194 kw.
Continuing with the example. Stem books for kids. Wiring what is va volt amps and kva kilovolt ampere and how to calculate it. 3 phase 480 volt at 60hz 1 phase 240 volt at 60hz starting sequence motor hp start method dol stardelta run.
Phase 1 2 3. Since horsepower is a measure of electric power watts law can be used to convert. Horsepower amps volts efficiency 746. The 1732 is the square root of 3 which accounts for the 3 phase part.