38 kW to Amps

38 kilowatts is 158.34 amps at 240V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is single-phase or three-phase.

38 kW to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC 1-Phase (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
3,166.83A 3,725.69A 2,151.03A
24V
DC, industrial control
1,583.42A 1,862.84A 1,075.51A
100V
Japan residential
380.02A 447.08A 258.12A
120V
US residential
316.68A 372.57A 215.1A
208V
US commercial three-phase
182.7A 214.94A 124.1A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
172.74A 203.22A 117.33A
230V
UK / EU residential
165.23A 194.38A 112.23A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
158.34A 186.28A 107.55A
277V
US commercial lighting
137.19A 161.4A 93.19A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
95.01A 111.77A 64.53A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
82.61A 97.19A 56.11A
480V
US industrial three-phase
79.17A 93.14A 53.78A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
66.09A 77.75A 44.89A

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.