This document contains formulas for calculating various electrical values including:
- Formulas to calculate amps from horsepower, kilowatts, or kVA for single phase and three phase circuits.
- Formulas to calculate horsepower, kilowatts, and kVA from voltage, current, and power factor.
- Formulas for calculating efficiency and power factor for single phase and three phase systems.
- Ohm's law formulas and formulas for calculating voltage drop and conductor size based on current, length, and conductor material properties.
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This document contains formulas for calculating various electrical values including:
- Formulas to calculate amps from horsepower, kilowatts, or kVA for single phase and three phase circuits.
- Formulas to calculate horsepower, kilowatts, and kVA from voltage, current, and power factor.
- Formulas for calculating efficiency and power factor for single phase and three phase systems.
- Ohm's law formulas and formulas for calculating voltage drop and conductor size based on current, length, and conductor material properties.
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FORMULA
E = Voltage / I = Amps /W = Watts / PF = Power Factor / Eff = Efficiency / HP =
Horsepower
AC/DC Formulas To Find Direct Current AC / 1phase 110V AC / 1phase 240V AC 3 phase All Voltages Amps when Horsepower is Known HP x 746 E x Eff HP x 746 E x Eff X PF HP x 746 E x Eff x PF HP x 746 1.732 x E x Eff x PF Amps when Kilowatts is known kW x 1000 E kW x 1000 E x PF kW x 1000 E x PF kW x 1000 1.732 x E x PF Amps when kVA is known kVA x 1000 E kVA x 1000 E kVA x 1000 1.73 x E Kilowatts I x E 1000 I x E x PF 1000 I x E x PF 1000 I x E x 1.732 PF 1000 Kilovolt-Amps I x E 1000 I x E 1000 I x E x 1.732 1000 Horsepower (output) I x E x Eff 746 I x E x Eff x PF 746 I x E x Eff x PF 746 I x E x Eff x 1.73 x PF 746
Three Phase Values
For 240 volts x 1.732, use 415.68
For 415 Volts x 1.732, use 718.78
AC Efficiency and Power Factor Formulas To Find Single Phase Three Phase Efficiency 746 x HP E x I x PF 746 x HP E x I x PF x 1.732 Power Factor Input Watts V x A Input Watts E x I x 1.732
Power - DC Circuits Watts = E xI Amps = W / E
Ohm's Law / Power Formulas
P = watts I = amps R = ohms E = Volts
Voltage Drop Formulas VD = 2 x K x I x L CM Single Phase (2 or 3 wire) CM= 2K x L x I VD VD= 1.73 x K x I x L CM Three Phase CM= 1.73 x K x L x I VD K = ohms per mil foot
(Copper = 12.9 at 75)
(Alum = 21.2 at 75) Note: K value changes with temperature. See Code chapter 9, Table 8 L = Length of conductor in feet