Power Converter (Watts to Horsepower)

Convert watts to horsepower and BTU per hour instantly. Free power unit converter.

W

Horsepower

1.000401 hp

BTU per Hour2,545.4564 BTU/hr

How to Convert Watts to Horsepower

Formulas

Horsepower = Watts × 0.00134102

BTU/hr = Watts × 3.41214

1 mechanical horsepower equals approximately 745.7 watts. 1 watt equals 3.41214 BTU per hour.

Example Calculation

Convert 746 watts (approximately 1 horsepower) to hp and BTU/hr.

  1. 01Horsepower = 746 × 0.00134102 = 1.0000 hp
  2. 02BTU/hr = 746 × 3.41214 = 2545.46 BTU/hr

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