Convert Horsepower to BTU per Hour
Enter a value in Horsepower to see it instantly in BTU per Hour, or use the reverse converter below.
Horsepower
Definition: Originally defined to compare steam engines to draft horses.
Current use: Used worldwide for engine and motor power ratings.
BTU per Hour
Definition: The rate of one British thermal unit of heat transfer per hour.
Current use: Used in the US for air conditioner and heater ratings.
Horsepower to BTU per Hour Conversion Table
| Horsepower [hp] | BTU per Hour [BTU/h] |
|---|---|
| 0.001 hp | 2.5444335774 BTU/h |
| 0.01 hp | 25.444335774 BTU/h |
| 0.1 hp | 254.4433577403 BTU/h |
| 0.5 hp | 1272.2167887014 BTU/h |
| 1 hp | 2544.4335774029 BTU/h |
| 2 hp | 5088.8671548057 BTU/h |
| 5 hp | 12722.1678870143 BTU/h |
| 10 hp | 25444.3357740286 BTU/h |
How to Convert Horsepower to BTU per Hour
1 BTU/h = 0.0003930148 hp
Example: convert 1 hp to BTU/h:
BTU per Hour to Horsepower Conversion Table
| BTU per Hour [BTU/h] | Horsepower [hp] |
|---|---|
| 1 BTU/h | 0.0003930148 hp |
| 10 BTU/h | 0.0039301478 hp |
| 100 BTU/h | 0.0393014779 hp |
| 1000 BTU/h | 0.393014779 hp |
| 10000 BTU/h | 3.9301477896 hp |
| 100000 BTU/h | 39.3014778959 hp |
| 1000000 BTU/h | 393.0147789595 hp |
Quick Estimate
For a quick mental estimate, 1 hp is about 2544 BTU/h, and 1 BTU/h is about 0.00039 hp. Use the exact calculator above when accuracy matters, such as for money, medicine, engineering or anything you will buy or sell.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many BTU per Hour are in 1 Horsepower?
1 Horsepower (hp) equals 2544.4335774029 BTU per Hour (BTU/h).
How do I convert Horsepower to BTU per Hour?
Multiply the value in hp by 2544.4335774029 to get BTU/h. To go the other way, multiply BTU/h by 0.0003930148.
What is 10 Horsepower in BTU per Hour?
10 hp = 25444.3357740286 BTU/h.
What is 100 Horsepower in BTU per Hour?
100 hp = 254443.3577402858 BTU/h.
What is a Horsepower?
Originally defined to compare steam engines to draft horses. Used worldwide for engine and motor power ratings.
What is a BTU per Hour?
The rate of one British thermal unit of heat transfer per hour. Used in the US for air conditioner and heater ratings.
How many Horsepower are in 1 BTU per Hour?
1 BTU per Hour (BTU/h) equals 0.0003930148 Horsepower (hp).
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