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How many hectowatt in 1 HP? The answer is 7.4569987158227. We assume you are converting between hectowatt and horsepower [international]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: hectowatt or HP The SI derived unit for power is the watt. 1 watt is equal to 0.01 hectowatt, or 0.001341022089595 HP. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between hectowatts and horsepower. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 hectowatt to HP = 0.1341 HP
5 hectowatt to HP = 0.67051 HP
10 hectowatt to HP = 1.34102 HP
20 hectowatt to HP = 2.68204 HP
30 hectowatt to HP = 4.02307 HP
40 hectowatt to HP = 5.36409 HP
50 hectowatt to HP = 6.70511 HP
75 hectowatt to HP = 10.05767 HP
100 hectowatt to HP = 13.41022 HP
You can do the reverse unit conversion from HP to hectowatt, or enter any two units below:
The SI prefix "hecto" represents a factor of 102, or in exponential notation, 1E2.
So 1 hectowatt = 102 watts.
The definition of a watt is as follows:
The watt (symbol: W) is the SI derived unit for power. It is equivalent to one joule per second (1 J/s), or in electrical units, one volt ampere (1 V·A).
The term horsepower was invented by the engineer James Watt in 1782. Mechanical horsepower is defined in this way:
1 hp = 33,000 ft·pound-force·min−1 = exactly 745.69987158227022 W
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