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hp to kW converter

1 hp = 0.7457 kW

And 1 kW = 1.34102 hp. Mechanical horsepower to kilowatts.

Formula

kW = hp × 0.7457

A reading of 25 hp is 25 × 0.7457 = 18.6425 kW.

hp to kW table

hpkW
1 hp0.7457 kW
5 hp3.7285 kW
10 hp7.457 kW
25 hp18.6425 kW
50 hp37.285 kW
100 hp74.57 kW
250 hp186.425 kW
500 hp372.85 kW
1,000 hp745.7 kW

kW to hp table

kWhp
1 kW1.34102 hp
5 kW6.70511 hp
10 kW13.4102 hp
25 kW33.5256 hp
50 kW67.0511 hp
100 kW134.102 hp

About these units

hp (mechanical horsepower): US engine and motor rating: 550 ft·lbf per second.

kW (kilowatts): Motors, generators and building loads.

Horsepower comes in several kinds: mechanical (550 ft·lbf/s, 745.7 W, used here as 'hp'), metric (PS, 735.5 W) and electrical (746 W). Cooling loads use BTU/h and the refrigeration ton (12,000 BTU/h).

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