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Kilowatts to BTU per hour Converter

Quick answer: 1 kW = 3,412.141633 BTU/h. To convert kilowatts to BTU per hour, multiply by 3,412.141633.

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BTU per hour = Kilowatts × 3,412.141633

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Kilowatts to BTU per hour conversion table

KilowattsBTU per hour
1 kW3,412.141633 BTU/h
2 kW6,824.283266 BTU/h
5 kW17,060.708166 BTU/h
10 kW34,121.416331 BTU/h
25 kW85,303.540828 BTU/h
50 kW170,607.081656 BTU/h
100 kW341,214.163313 BTU/h

How to convert kilowatts to BTU per hour

BTU per hour = Kilowatts × 3,412.141633. For example, 2 kW = 6,824.283266 BTU/h. Type a value in either box above: the other one updates instantly, both ways.

What is a kilowatt?

A kilowatt (kW) is 1,000 watts; car engines and heaters are often rated in kW.

What is a BTU per hour?

BTU per hour (BTU/h) is the power rating of air conditioners and furnaces; 12,000 BTU/h is one ton of cooling.

How do I convert kilowatts to BTU per hour?

Use the formula BTU per hour = Kilowatts × 3,412.141633. Type a value in the kilowatts box and the result appears instantly.

How many BTU per hour are in 1 kilowatt?

1 kW = 3,412.141633 BTU/h.

Is this converter free and private?

Yes. It is free, needs no sign-up, and the calculation runs in your browser: nothing is sent to a server.

Which horsepower does this use?

Mechanical (imperial) horsepower, 745.7 W, the usual rating for US engines. Metric horsepower (PS) is slightly smaller, 735.5 W.