400 Watts to Amps

400 watts is 3.33 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

400 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
33.33A 39.22A 22.64A
24V
DC, industrial control
16.67A 19.61A 11.32A
100V
Japan residential
4A 4.71A 2.72A
120V
US residential
3.33A 3.92A 2.26A
208V
US commercial three-phase
1.92A 2.26A 1.31A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
1.82A 2.14A 1.23A
230V
UK / EU residential
1.74A 2.05A 1.18A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
1.67A 1.96A 1.13A
277V
US commercial lighting
1.44A 1.7A 0.9808A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
1A 1.18A 0.6792A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
0.8696A 1.02A 0.5906A
480V
US industrial three-phase
0.8333A 0.9804A 0.566A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
0.6957A 0.8184A 0.4725A

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.