38 kW to Amps

38 kilowatts is 158.33 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
3,166.67A 3,725.49A 2,150.91A
24V
DC, industrial control
1,583.33A 1,862.75A 1,075.46A
100V
Japan residential
380A 447.06A 258.11A
120V
US residential
316.67A 372.55A 215.09A
208V
US commercial three-phase
182.69A 214.93A 124.09A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
172.73A 203.21A 117.32A
230V
UK / EU residential
165.22A 194.37A 112.22A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
158.33A 186.27A 107.55A
277V
US commercial lighting
137.18A 161.39A 93.18A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
95A 111.76A 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 53.77A
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.