5.18 kW to Amps

5.18 kilowatts is 21.57 amps at 240V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is single-phase or three-phase.

5.18 kW to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC 1-Phase (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
431.42A 507.55A 293.03A
24V
DC, industrial control
215.71A 253.77A 146.52A
100V
Japan residential
51.77A 60.91A 35.16A
120V
US residential
43.14A 50.75A 29.3A
208V
US commercial three-phase
24.89A 29.28A 16.91A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
23.53A 27.68A 15.98A
230V
UK / EU residential
22.51A 26.48A 15.29A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
21.57A 25.38A 14.65A
277V
US commercial lighting
18.69A 21.99A 12.69A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
12.94A 15.23A 8.79A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
11.25A 13.24A 7.64A
480V
US industrial three-phase
10.79A 12.69A 7.33A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
9A 10.59A 6.12A

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.