6 Amps to Watts

6 amps is 720 watts at 120V (DC). The wattage depends on your circuit voltage.

6 Amps to Watts at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
72W 61.2W 106W
24V
DC, industrial control
144W 122.4W 212W
100V
Japan residential
600W 510W 883.35W
120V
US residential
720W 612W 1,060.02W
208V
US commercial three-phase
1,248W 1,060.8W 1,837.36W
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
1,320W 1,122W 1,943.36W
230V
UK / EU residential
1,380W 1,173W 2,031.7W
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
1,440W 1,224W 2,120.03W
277V
US commercial lighting
1,662W 1,412.7W 2,446.87W
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
2,400W 2,040W 3,533.38W
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
2,760W 2,346W 4,063.39W
480V
US industrial three-phase
2,880W 2,448W 4,240.06W
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
3,450W 2,932.5W 5,079.24W

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.