5.1 kW to Amps

5.1 kilowatts is 21.26 amps at 240V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is single-phase or three-phase.

5.1 kW to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC 1-Phase (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
425.25A 500.29A 288.84A
24V
DC, industrial control
212.63A 250.15A 144.42A
100V
Japan residential
51.03A 60.04A 34.66A
120V
US residential
42.53A 50.03A 28.88A
208V
US commercial three-phase
24.53A 28.86A 16.66A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
23.2A 27.29A 15.76A
230V
UK / EU residential
22.19A 26.1A 15.07A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
21.26A 25.01A 14.44A
277V
US commercial lighting
18.42A 21.67A 12.51A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
12.76A 15.01A 8.67A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
11.09A 13.05A 7.54A
480V
US industrial three-phase
10.63A 12.51A 7.22A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
8.87A 10.44A 6.03A

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.