2,428 Watts to Amps

2,428 watts is 20.23 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

2,428 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
202.33A 238.04A 137.43A
24V
DC, industrial control
101.17A 119.02A 68.72A
100V
Japan residential
24.28A 28.56A 16.49A
120V
US residential
20.23A 23.8A 13.74A
208V
US commercial three-phase
11.67A 13.73A 7.93A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
11.04A 12.98A 7.5A
230V
UK / EU residential
10.56A 12.42A 7.17A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
10.12A 11.9A 6.87A
277V
US commercial lighting
8.77A 10.31A 5.95A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
6.07A 7.14A 4.12A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
5.28A 6.21A 3.59A
480V
US industrial three-phase
5.06A 5.95A 3.44A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
4.22A 4.97A 2.87A

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.