38 kW to Amps

38 kilowatts is 158.35 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
3,166.92A 3,725.78A 2,151.08A
24V
DC, industrial control
1,583.46A 1,862.89A 1,075.54A
100V
Japan residential
380.03A 447.09A 258.13A
120V
US residential
316.69A 372.58A 215.11A
208V
US commercial three-phase
182.71A 214.95A 124.1A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
172.74A 203.22A 117.33A
230V
UK / EU residential
165.23A 194.39A 112.23A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
158.35A 186.29A 107.55A
277V
US commercial lighting
137.19A 161.41A 93.19A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
95.01A 111.77A 64.53A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
82.62A 97.19A 56.12A
480V
US industrial three-phase
79.17A 93.14A 53.78A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
66.09A 77.76A 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.