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Standard Electrical Formulas Used for Power Consumption Calculations

TO DETERMINE Amperes (when HP is known) Amperes (when kW is known) Amperes (when KVA is known) Horsepower Kilovolt/ Amperes Kilowatts SINGLE-PHASE HP x 746 E x %EFF x PF KW x 1000 E x PF KVA x 1000 E I x E x %EFF x PF 746 IxE 1000 I x E x PF 1000 THREE-PHASE HP x 746 1.73 x E x %EFF x PF KW x 1000 1.73 x E x PF KVA x 1000 1.73 x E I x E x 1.732 x %EFF x PF 746 I x E x 1.73 1000 I x E x 1.73 x PF 1000 DIRECT CURRENT HP x 746 E x %EFF KW x 1000 E Not Applicable I x E x %EFF 746 Not Applicable IxE 1000

I = amperes E = volts KW = Kilowatts KVA = kilovolt/amperes HP = horsepower % Eff. = percent efficiency PF = power factor

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