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Horsepower to watts

Convert horsepower to watts, with the math shown step by step.

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1,491.4 W

2 hp = 1,491.4 W

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How it works

W = hp × 745.699872

One horsepower is about 745.699872 watts, so multiplying by 745.699872 turns horsepower into watts. For example, 2 hp is about 1,491 W.

  1. Multiply by 745.699872 2 × 745.699872 = 1,491.4 W

Nearby values

Horsepower Watts BTU per hour Metric horsepower
1.7 hp 1,267.69 W 4,325.54 1.72
1.8 hp 1,342.26 W 4,579.98 1.82
1.9 hp 1,416.83 W 4,834.42 1.93
2 hp 1,491.4 W 5,088.87 2.03
2.1 hp 1,565.97 W 5,343.31 2.13
2.2 hp 1,640.54 W 5,597.75 2.23
2.3 hp 1,715.11 W 5,852.2 2.33

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