960 Watts to Amps

960 watts is 8 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

960 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
80A 94.12A 54.34A
24V
DC, industrial control
40A 47.06A 27.17A
100V
Japan residential
9.6A 11.29A 6.52A
120V
US residential
8A 9.41A 5.43A
208V
US commercial three-phase
4.62A 5.43A 3.13A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
4.36A 5.13A 2.96A
230V
UK / EU residential
4.17A 4.91A 2.84A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
4A 4.71A 2.72A
277V
US commercial lighting
3.47A 4.08A 2.35A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
2.4A 2.82A 1.63A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
2.09A 2.46A 1.42A
480V
US industrial three-phase
2A 2.35A 1.36A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
1.67A 1.96A 1.13A

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.