Power Converter
Convert between common power units used in engineering, appliances, and motors.
Enter a power value, choose units, then convert. Press Ctrl/Cmd + Enter.
Result will appear here.
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How it works
This tool uses watts (W) as a base unit. 1 hp = 745.699872 W, 1 kW = 1000 W.
Examples
- 1000 W = 1 kW
- 1 hp ≈ 745.7 W
- 2 kW ≈ 2.682 hp
FAQ
- How do you convert watts to horsepower?
Divide watts by 745.699872 to get mechanical horsepower.
- How do you convert horsepower to watts?
Multiply horsepower by 745.699872 to get watts.
- What is 1 kilowatt in watts?
1 kilowatt equals 1000 watts.
- Are my inputs stored?
No. All calculations run locally in your browser.