2.9 kW to Amps

2.9 kilowatts is 12.1 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
241.92A 284.61A 164.32A
24V
DC, industrial control
120.96A 142.3A 82.16A
100V
Japan residential
29.03A 34.15A 19.72A
120V
US residential
24.19A 28.46A 16.43A
208V
US commercial three-phase
13.96A 16.42A 9.48A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
13.2A 15.52A 8.96A
230V
UK / EU residential
12.62A 14.85A 8.57A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
12.1A 14.23A 8.22A
277V
US commercial lighting
10.48A 12.33A 7.12A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
7.26A 8.54A 4.93A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
6.31A 7.42A 4.29A
480V
US industrial three-phase
6.05A 7.12A 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.