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Power converter

Convert watts, mechanical/metric horsepower and BTU per hour.

Free

The converter scales power through watts, with one kilowatt equal to 1,000 watts. Mechanical horsepower uses about 745.6999 W, metric horsepower uses 735.49875 W, and BTU per hour uses BTU (IT).

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How to use

  1. Enter your text, values, or image.
  2. Adjust the options and run the tool.
  3. Copy or download your result.

Worked example

Example input

Value: 1
From unit: kW
To unit: W

Example result

{
  "value": 1000,
  "unit": "W"
}

Limitations and details

Signed power is accepted; electrical efficiency, RMS conventions and energy usage over time are not inferred from the converted value.

Inputs and options

Value
Number
From unit
Watt / Kilowatt / Megawatt / Mechanical horsepower / Metric horsepower / BTU (IT) per hour
To unit
Watt / Kilowatt / Megawatt / Mechanical horsepower / Metric horsepower / BTU (IT) per hour

Frequently asked questions

Is this tool free and private?

Yes. All 300 tools are free in this phase. Processing happens in your browser; your input and files are not sent to our servers.

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