940 Watts to Amps

940 watts is 7.83 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

940 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
78.33A 92.16A 53.21A
24V
DC, industrial control
39.17A 46.08A 26.6A
100V
Japan residential
9.4A 11.06A 6.38A
120V
US residential
7.83A 9.22A 5.32A
208V
US commercial three-phase
4.52A 5.32A 3.07A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
4.27A 5.03A 2.9A
230V
UK / EU residential
4.09A 4.81A 2.78A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
3.92A 4.61A 2.66A
277V
US commercial lighting
3.39A 3.99A 2.3A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
2.35A 2.76A 1.6A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
2.04A 2.4A 1.39A
480V
US industrial three-phase
1.96A 2.3A 1.33A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
1.63A 1.92A 1.11A

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.