Santdard Electrical Formulars

Used for Power Consumtion Calculations

TO DETERMINE
Amperes (when HP is known)
Amperes (when KW is known)
Amperes (when KVA is known)
Horsepower
Kilovolt/ Ampare
Kilowatts
I = ampares
E = volts
KW = Kilowatts
KVA = Kilowalt/ampares
HP = horsepower
% Eff. = percent efficiency
PF = power factor

SINGLE-PHASE

THREE-PHASE

DIRECT CURRENT

HP x 746
E x %EFF x PF
KW x 100
E x PF
KVA x 1000
E
I x E x %EFF x PF
746
IxE
1000
I x E x PF
1000

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 1.73 x E x %EFF x PF
746
I x E x 1.73
1000
I x E x 1.73 x PF
1000

HP x 746
E x %EFF
KW x 100
E
Not Applicable
I x E x %EFF
746
Not Applicable
IxE
1000