2,840 Watts to Amps

2,840 watts is 23.67 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

2,840 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
236.67A 278.43A 160.75A
24V
DC, industrial control
118.33A 139.22A 80.38A
100V
Japan residential
28.4A 33.41A 19.29A
120V
US residential
23.67A 27.84A 16.08A
208V
US commercial three-phase
13.65A 16.06A 9.27A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
12.91A 15.19A 8.77A
230V
UK / EU residential
12.35A 14.53A 8.39A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
11.83A 13.92A 8.04A
277V
US commercial lighting
10.25A 12.06A 6.96A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
7.1A 8.35A 4.82A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
6.17A 7.26A 4.19A
480V
US industrial three-phase
5.92A 6.96A 4.02A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
4.94A 5.81A 3.35A

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.