1.6 kW to Amps

1.6 kilowatts is 6.67 amps at 240V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is single-phase or three-phase.

1.6 kW to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC 1-Phase (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
133.42A 156.96A 90.62A
24V
DC, industrial control
66.71A 78.48A 45.31A
100V
Japan residential
16.01A 18.84A 10.87A
120V
US residential
13.34A 15.7A 9.06A
208V
US commercial three-phase
7.7A 9.06A 5.23A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
7.28A 8.56A 4.94A
230V
UK / EU residential
6.96A 8.19A 4.73A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
6.67A 7.85A 4.53A
277V
US commercial lighting
5.78A 6.8A 3.93A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
4A 4.71A 2.72A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
3.48A 4.09A 2.36A
480V
US industrial three-phase
3.34A 3.92A 2.27A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
2.78A 3.28A 1.89A

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.