1.38 kW to Amps

1.38 kilowatts is 5.73 amps at 240V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is single-phase or three-phase.

1.38 kW to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC 1-Phase (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
114.58A 134.8A 77.83A
24V
DC, industrial control
57.29A 67.4A 38.91A
100V
Japan residential
13.75A 16.18A 9.34A
120V
US residential
11.46A 13.48A 7.78A
208V
US commercial three-phase
6.61A 7.78A 4.49A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
6.25A 7.35A 4.25A
230V
UK / EU residential
5.98A 7.03A 4.06A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
5.73A 6.74A 3.89A
277V
US commercial lighting
4.96A 5.84A 3.37A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
3.44A 4.04A 2.33A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
2.99A 3.52A 2.03A
480V
US industrial three-phase
2.86A 3.37A 1.95A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
2.39A 2.81A 1.62A

Other kW Values

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.