1,730 Watts to Amps

1,730 watts is 14.42 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

1,730 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
144.17A 169.61A 97.92A
24V
DC, industrial control
72.08A 84.8A 48.96A
100V
Japan residential
17.3A 20.35A 11.75A
120V
US residential
14.42A 16.96A 9.79A
208V
US commercial three-phase
8.32A 9.79A 5.65A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
7.86A 9.25A 5.34A
230V
UK / EU residential
7.52A 8.85A 5.11A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
7.21A 8.48A 4.9A
277V
US commercial lighting
6.25A 7.35A 4.24A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
4.33A 5.09A 2.94A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
3.76A 4.42A 2.55A
480V
US industrial three-phase
3.6A 4.24A 2.45A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
3.01A 3.54A 2.04A

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.