Reference boundary

Formula estimate only. It does not replace measured demand, utility billing demand, or nameplate data.

Reference table

Estimate three-phase kW from line current at common Canadian voltages.

Formula basis: kW = sqrt(3) x volts x amps x power factor / 1000.
Line current (A)208 V kW480 V kW600 V kWAssumption
51.63.74.7PF 0.90
103.27.59.4PF 0.90
206.51518.7PF 0.90
5016.237.446.8PF 0.90
10032.474.893.5PF 0.90
20064.8149.6187.1PF 0.90
400129.7299.3374.1PF 0.90
600194.5448.9561.2PF 0.90
Use notes
  • Use this table for preliminary reference and arithmetic checks only.
  • Confirm equipment ratings, product markings, installation conditions, utility requirements, and the local authority requirements before design or field use.