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Convert Volt-Ampere to Horsepower

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

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What is a Volt-Ampere?

The Volt-ampere (VA) is a unit of measurement of apparent power in an electrical circuit.

What is a Horsepower?

The Horsepower (hp) is a unit of power in the US customary and imperial systems. One mechanical horsepower is approximately 745.7 watts.

How to Convert Volt-Ampere to Horsepower

To convert Volt-Ampere to Horsepower, divide the Volt-Ampere value by 746.

hp = VA ÷ 746

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Volt-Ampere to Horsepower is:

hp = VA ÷ 746
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

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

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Horsepower.

Volt-Ampere to Horsepower Conversion Table

Volt-Ampere (VA)Horsepower (hp)
10.00134102 hp
50.00670511 hp
100.0134102 hp
250.0335255 hp
500.0670511 hp
1000.134102 hp
5000.670511 hp
10001.34102 hp

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Horsepower are in a Volt-Ampere?

There are 0.00134102 Horsepower in 1 Volt-Ampere.

What is the difference between Volt-Ampere and Horsepower?

Volt-Ampere and Horsepower are both units used to measure power. The Volt-Ampere is smaller than the Horsepower.

How do I convert Volt-Ampere to Horsepower?

To convert Volt-Ampere to Horsepower, divide the Volt-Ampere value by 746. For example, to find out how many Horsepower there are in a specific number of Volt-Ampere, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Volt-Ampere and Horsepower?

Volt-Ampere and Horsepower are commonly used in power measurements. Volt-Ampere is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Horsepower.