Convert BTU per hour to watts and watts to BTU/hr instantly. Bidirectional power converter with formula and common values.
To convert BTU per hour to watts, multiply by 0.29307. This conversion is essential for comparing HVAC equipment rated in imperial and metric units.
| BTU/hr | Watts |
|---|---|
| 3,413 | 1,000.3 |
| 5,000 | 1,465.4 |
| 8,000 | 2,344.6 |
| 12,000 | 3,516.8 |
| 18,000 | 5,275.3 |
| 24,000 | 7,033.7 |
| 60,000 | 17,584.2 |
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One BTU per hour equals approximately 0.29307 watts.
BTU/hr is commonly used in the US to rate heating and cooling equipment such as furnaces, air conditioners, and water heaters.
Multiply the BTU/hr rating by 0.29307. For example, a 12,000 BTU/hr window unit uses approximately 3,517 watts or 3.5 kW of cooling capacity.
No. BTU is a unit of energy, while BTU/hr is a unit of power (energy per time). Air conditioner ratings labeled simply as "BTU" are actually BTU/hr.