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How many horsepower [metric] in 1 watt? The answer is 0.0013596216173039. We assume you are converting between horsepower [metric] and watt. You can view more details on each measurement unit: horsepower [metric] or watt The SI derived unit for power is the watt. 1 horsepower [metric] is equal to 735.49875 watt. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between horsepower and watts. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 horsepower [metric] to watt = 735.49875 watt
2 horsepower [metric] to watt = 1470.9975 watt
3 horsepower [metric] to watt = 2206.49625 watt
4 horsepower [metric] to watt = 2941.995 watt
5 horsepower [metric] to watt = 3677.49375 watt
6 horsepower [metric] to watt = 4412.9925 watt
7 horsepower [metric] to watt = 5148.49125 watt
8 horsepower [metric] to watt = 5883.99 watt
9 horsepower [metric] to watt = 6619.48875 watt
10 horsepower [metric] to watt = 7354.9875 watt
You can do the reverse unit conversion from watt to horsepower [metric], or enter any two units below:
Metric horsepower began in Germany in the 19th century and became popular across Europe and Asia. The various units used to indicate this definition ("PS", "CV", "pk", and "ch") all translate to "horse power" in English. Metric horsepower, as a rule, is defined as 0.73549875 kW, or roughly 98.6% of mechanical horsepower.
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).
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