18 Amps to Watts

18 amps is 2,160 watts at 120V (DC). The wattage depends on your circuit voltage.

18 Amps to Watts at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
216W 183.6W 318W
24V
DC, industrial control
432W 367.2W 636.01W
100V
Japan residential
1,800W 1,530W 2,650.04W
120V
US residential
2,160W 1,836W 3,180.05W
208V
US commercial three-phase
3,744W 3,182.4W 5,512.08W
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
3,960W 3,366W 5,830.08W
230V
UK / EU residential
4,140W 3,519W 6,095.09W
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
4,320W 3,672W 6,360.09W
277V
US commercial lighting
4,986W 4,238.1W 7,340.6W
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
7,200W 6,120W 10,600.15W
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
8,280W 7,038W 12,190.17W
480V
US industrial three-phase
8,640W 7,344W 12,720.18W
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
10,350W 8,797.5W 15,237.72W

Other Amperages

This calculator provides estimates for reference purposes only. Always consult a licensed electrician and verify compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical codes before performing any electrical work.