426 Watts to Amps

426 watts is 3.55 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

426 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
35.5A 41.76A 24.11A
24V
DC, industrial control
17.75A 20.88A 12.06A
100V
Japan residential
4.26A 5.01A 2.89A
120V
US residential
3.55A 4.18A 2.41A
208V
US commercial three-phase
2.05A 2.41A 1.39A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
1.94A 2.28A 1.32A
230V
UK / EU residential
1.85A 2.18A 1.26A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
1.78A 2.09A 1.21A
277V
US commercial lighting
1.54A 1.81A 1.04A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
1.07A 1.25A 0.7234A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
0.9261A 1.09A 0.629A
480V
US industrial three-phase
0.8875A 1.04A 0.6028A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
0.7409A 0.8716A 0.5032A

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.