1,008 Watts to Amps

1,008 watts is 8.4 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

1,008 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
84A 98.82A 57.06A
24V
DC, industrial control
42A 49.41A 28.53A
100V
Japan residential
10.08A 11.86A 6.85A
120V
US residential
8.4A 9.88A 5.71A
208V
US commercial three-phase
4.85A 5.7A 3.29A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
4.58A 5.39A 3.11A
230V
UK / EU residential
4.38A 5.16A 2.98A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
4.2A 4.94A 2.85A
277V
US commercial lighting
3.64A 4.28A 2.47A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
2.52A 2.96A 1.71A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
2.19A 2.58A 1.49A
480V
US industrial three-phase
2.1A 2.47A 1.43A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
1.75A 2.06A 1.19A

Other Wattages

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.