2.9 kW to Amps

2.9 kilowatts is 12.09 amps at 240V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is single-phase or three-phase.

2.9 kW to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC 1-Phase (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
241.75A 284.41A 164.21A
24V
DC, industrial control
120.88A 142.21A 82.1A
100V
Japan residential
29.01A 34.13A 19.7A
120V
US residential
24.18A 28.44A 16.42A
208V
US commercial three-phase
13.95A 16.41A 9.47A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
13.19A 15.51A 8.96A
230V
UK / EU residential
12.61A 14.84A 8.57A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
12.09A 14.22A 8.21A
277V
US commercial lighting
10.47A 12.32A 7.11A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
7.25A 8.53A 4.93A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
6.31A 7.42A 4.28A
480V
US industrial three-phase
6.04A 7.11A 4.11A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
5.05A 5.94A 3.43A

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.