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Electrical Formulas PDF

This document provides formulas for calculating horsepower, watts, amps, and kilowatts for DC and AC systems. It also includes formulas for calculating pump motor horsepower based on gallons per minute, head pressure, and specific gravity, and fan motor horsepower based on cubic feet per minute and pressure. Finally, it lists rules of thumb for converting between horsepower, watts, and kilowatts and torque developed by motors at different RPMs as well as amps drawn per horsepower for different motor voltages.

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Electrical Formulas PDF

This document provides formulas for calculating horsepower, watts, amps, and kilowatts for DC and AC systems. It also includes formulas for calculating pump motor horsepower based on gallons per minute, head pressure, and specific gravity, and fan motor horsepower based on cubic feet per minute and pressure. Finally, it lists rules of thumb for converting between horsepower, watts, and kilowatts and torque developed by motors at different RPMs as well as amps drawn per horsepower for different motor voltages.

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NEEDTOFIND FORMULA

VoltsxAmpsxEfficiency
HorsepowerDC
746

VoltsxAmpsx1.732xEffxPF
HorsepowerAC
746

WattsDC VoltsxAmps

WattsAC VoltsxAmpsxPFx1.732

VoltsxAmpsxPFx1.732
Kilowatts
1000

Watts
Amperes(DC)
Volts
746xHorsepower
Amperes(AC)
VoltsxEffxPFx1.732

VoltsxAmpsx1.732
KVA
1000

GPMxHeadinFeetxSpecGravity
PumpMotorHP
3960xEfficiencyofPump

CFMxPressure(lbs/Sq.Ft.)
FanMotorHP
33000xEfficiency

RULESOFTHUMB

1HP=746Wattsor.746Kilowatts

At3600rpmamotordevelops1.5ft/lbsofTorqueperHP

At1800rpmamotordevelops3ft/lbsofTorqueperHP

At1200rpmamotordevelops4.5ft/lbsofTorqueperHP

A460Volt3Phasemotordraws1.25AmpsperHP

A230Volt3phasemotordraws2.5AmpsperHP

A230Volt1Phasemotordraws5AmpsperHP

ComplementsofSWDrives&Systems 8/14/11

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