Horsepower to BTU per Hour Converter
Convert horsepower (hp) to BTU per hour (BTU/h)
Result
2,544.433578 BTU/h
BTU per Hour
1 hp = 2,544.433578 BTU/h
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How to convert horsepower to BTU per hour
One horsepower equals 2,544.434 BTU per hour, so multiply the number of horsepower by 2,544.434.
BTU/h = hp × 2,544.434
1 hp = 2,544.434 BTU/h · 1 BTU/h = 0.0003930148 hp
Worked example
To convert 5 horsepower to BTU per hour: 5 hp × 2,544.434 = 12,722.17 BTU/h.
About horsepower (hp)
Mechanical horsepower is about 745.7 W. Engine power in the US and UK is often in hp or bhp.
About BTU per hour (BTU/h)
BTU per hour measures heating and cooling power, mainly in the US.
More conversions
Horsepower to other units
Frequently asked questions
How many BTU per hour are in one horsepower?
One horsepower equals 2,544.434 BTU per hour.
How many horsepower are in one BTU per hour?
One BTU per hour equals 0.0003930148 horsepower.
How do I convert horsepower to BTU per hour?
Use the formula BTU/h = hp × 2,544.434. For example, 5 hp × 2,544.434 = 12,722.17 BTU/h.