1.7 kW to Amps

1.7 kilowatts is 7.09 amps at 240V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is single-phase or three-phase.

1.7 kW to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC 1-Phase (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
141.83A 166.86A 96.34A
24V
DC, industrial control
70.92A 83.43A 48.17A
100V
Japan residential
17.02A 20.02A 11.56A
120V
US residential
14.18A 16.69A 9.63A
208V
US commercial three-phase
8.18A 9.63A 5.56A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
7.74A 9.1A 5.25A
230V
UK / EU residential
7.4A 8.71A 5.03A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
7.09A 8.34A 4.82A
277V
US commercial lighting
6.14A 7.23A 4.17A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
4.26A 5.01A 2.89A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
3.7A 4.35A 2.51A
480V
US industrial three-phase
3.55A 4.17A 2.41A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
2.96A 3.48A 2.01A

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.