암페어를 kW로 계산기
전류와 전압을 입력하여 킬로와트 단위의 전력을 확인하세요. 전력 소비 및 장비 성능 측정에 필수적입니다.
측정 입력
전류 → 전력
킬로와트는 실제로 수행되고 있는 작업을 나타냅니다.
계산 공식
전력 계산은 직류와 교류 환경에 따라 다릅니다.
직류 시스템
P(kW) = (I × V) / 1000 위상 변수 없는 직접적인 전력 측정입니다.
1상 AC
P = (I × V × PF) / 1000 단선 주택 및 상업용 시스템에 사용됩니다.
3상 AC
P = (√3 × I × V × PF) / 1000 중장비 및 산업용 전력망의 표준입니다.
How to Convert Amps to Kilowatts
Converting amperes to kilowatts tells you how much real power a circuit is delivering — essential for energy monitoring, billing verification, generator load assessment, and equipment sizing. Because voltage and system type (DC vs. AC) affect the result, you cannot convert amps to kW without knowing the supply voltage and, for AC systems, the power factor.
Key Takeaway
Amps alone tell you nothing about power — a 10A current at 12V delivers just 120W, while the same 10A at 240V delivers 2,400W. Always include voltage and power factor when converting to kilowatts for accurate results.
Common Use Cases
- Energy Monitoring: Smart meters and clamp meters measure current. Multiply by voltage and PF to get real kW demand for utility billing cross-checks.
- Generator Load Assessment: Sum the kW of connected loads to verify you're not exceeding generator rated output.
- Solar System Input: Calculate the kW input from your charge controller's amp reading and battery voltage.
- Motor Power Verification: Confirm a motor is delivering its rated kW output by measuring its input current and accounting for efficiency.
Step-by-Step Conversion Guide
- Measure or Find the Current: Use a clamp meter for live readings or the nameplate FLA (Full Load Amps) for rated values.
- Confirm the Supply Voltage: Check the panel label or equipment nameplate — never assume.
- Determine Power Factor: For DC or pure resistive loads, use PF = 1.0. For motors and mixed AC loads, use the nameplate PF or a typical value of 0.85.
- Select the Circuit Type: DC, single-phase AC, or three-phase AC — each uses a different formula.
- Calculate: Apply the appropriate formula and the result is real power in kilowatts.