1,480 Watts to Amps

1,480 watts is 12.33 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

1,480 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
123.33A 145.1A 83.77A
24V
DC, industrial control
61.67A 72.55A 41.89A
100V
Japan residential
14.8A 17.41A 10.05A
120V
US residential
12.33A 14.51A 8.38A
208V
US commercial three-phase
7.12A 8.37A 4.83A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
6.73A 7.91A 4.57A
230V
UK / EU residential
6.43A 7.57A 4.37A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
6.17A 7.25A 4.19A
277V
US commercial lighting
5.34A 6.29A 3.63A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
3.7A 4.35A 2.51A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
3.22A 3.79A 2.19A
480V
US industrial three-phase
3.08A 3.63A 2.09A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
2.57A 3.03A 1.75A

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.