1,187 Watts to Amps

1,187 watts is 9.89 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

1,187 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
98.92A 116.37A 67.19A
24V
DC, industrial control
49.46A 58.19A 33.59A
100V
Japan residential
11.87A 13.96A 8.06A
120V
US residential
9.89A 11.64A 6.72A
208V
US commercial three-phase
5.71A 6.71A 3.88A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
5.4A 6.35A 3.66A
230V
UK / EU residential
5.16A 6.07A 3.51A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
4.95A 5.82A 3.36A
277V
US commercial lighting
4.29A 5.04A 2.91A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
2.97A 3.49A 2.02A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
2.58A 3.04A 1.75A
480V
US industrial three-phase
2.47A 2.91A 1.68A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
2.06A 2.43A 1.4A

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.