220 Watts to Amps

220 watts is 1.83 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

220 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
18.33A 21.57A 12.45A
24V
DC, industrial control
9.17A 10.78A 6.23A
100V
Japan residential
2.2A 2.59A 1.49A
120V
US residential
1.83A 2.16A 1.25A
208V
US commercial three-phase
1.06A 1.24A 0.7184A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
1A 1.18A 0.6792A
230V
UK / EU residential
0.9565A 1.13A 0.6497A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
0.9167A 1.08A 0.6226A
277V
US commercial lighting
0.7942A 0.9344A 0.5395A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
0.55A 0.6471A 0.3736A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
0.4783A 0.5627A 0.3249A
480V
US industrial three-phase
0.4583A 0.5392A 0.3113A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
0.3826A 0.4501A 0.2599A

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.