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Convert Kilovolt-Ampere to Horsepower (Metric)

Instantly convert Kilovolt-Ampere to Horsepower (Metric) with our advanced Power calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Kilovolt-Ampere or Horsepower (Metric), this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Kilovolt-Ampere?

The Kilovolt-ampere (kVA) is a unit of apparent power equal to 1,000 volt-amperes.

What is a Horsepower (Metric)?

The Metric Horsepower (hp M) is a unit of power defined as exactly 735.49875 watts. It is commonly used in the automotive industry in Europe.

How to Convert Kilovolt-Ampere to Horsepower (Metric)

To convert Kilovolt-Ampere to Horsepower (Metric), multiply the Kilovolt-Ampere value by 1.35962.

hp (M) = kVA × 1.35962

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Kilovolt-Ampere to Horsepower (Metric) is:

hp (M) = kVA × 1.35962
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 kVA) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Horsepower (Metric).

Kilovolt-Ampere to Horsepower (Metric) Conversion Table

Kilovolt-Ampere (kVA)Horsepower (Metric) (hp (M))
11.35962 hp (M)
56.79811 hp (M)
1013.5962 hp (M)
2533.9905 hp (M)
5067.9811 hp (M)
100135.962 hp (M)
500679.811 hp (M)
10001359.62 hp (M)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Horsepower (Metric) are in a Kilovolt-Ampere?

There are 1.35962 Horsepower (Metric) in 1 Kilovolt-Ampere.

What is the difference between Kilovolt-Ampere and Horsepower (Metric)?

Kilovolt-Ampere and Horsepower (Metric) are both units used to measure power. The Kilovolt-Ampere is larger than the Horsepower (Metric).

How do I convert Kilovolt-Ampere to Horsepower (Metric)?

To convert Kilovolt-Ampere to Horsepower (Metric), multiply the Kilovolt-Ampere value by 1.35962. For example, to find out how many Horsepower (Metric) there are in a specific number of Kilovolt-Ampere, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Kilovolt-Ampere and Horsepower (Metric)?

Kilovolt-Ampere and Horsepower (Metric) are commonly used in power measurements. Kilovolt-Ampere is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Horsepower (Metric).