Convert watt to horsepower [electric]


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How many watt in 1 hp? The answer is 746. We assume you are converting between watt and horsepower [electric]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: watt or hp The SI derived unit for power is the watt. 1 watt is equal to 0.0013404825737265 hp. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between watts and horsepower. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of watt to hp

1 watt to hp = 0.00134 hp

10 watt to hp = 0.0134 hp

50 watt to hp = 0.06702 hp

100 watt to hp = 0.13405 hp

200 watt to hp = 0.2681 hp

500 watt to hp = 0.67024 hp

1000 watt to hp = 1.34048 hp


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Definition: Watt

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).


Definition: Horsepower

The electrical horsepower is used by the electrical industry for electrical machines and is defined to be exactly 746 W (at 100% efficiency).


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