1,012 Watts to Amps

1,012 watts is 8.43 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

1,012 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
84.33A 99.22A 57.28A
24V
DC, industrial control
42.17A 49.61A 28.64A
100V
Japan residential
10.12A 11.91A 6.87A
120V
US residential
8.43A 9.92A 5.73A
208V
US commercial three-phase
4.87A 5.72A 3.3A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
4.6A 5.41A 3.12A
230V
UK / EU residential
4.4A 5.18A 2.99A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
4.22A 4.96A 2.86A
277V
US commercial lighting
3.65A 4.3A 2.48A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
2.53A 2.98A 1.72A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
2.2A 2.59A 1.49A
480V
US industrial three-phase
2.11A 2.48A 1.43A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
1.76A 2.07A 1.2A

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.