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Horsepower (550 ft lbf/s) to Watt Converter

Use this page to convert horsepower (550 ft lbf/s) values into watt, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Conversion formula

1 hp = 745.69987158227 W

1 W = 0.00134102208959503 hp

Example: 15 hp = 11,185.4980737341 W

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Horsepower (550 ft lbf/s)

Horsepower (550 ft lbf/s) (hp) is represented in this converter as 745.69987158227 watts.

History: Horsepower (550 ft lbf/s) comes from engine, boiler, water, or regional horsepower definitions.

Current use: Horsepower (550 ft lbf/s) appears in motors, engines, pumps, machinery, and legacy mechanical specifications.

Also written as hp.

Watt

A watt equals one joule per second.

History: It is named after James Watt and standardized in SI.

Current use: Watts are used in electronics, lighting, and engineering.

Also written as W, watts.

Horsepower (550 ft lbf/s) to Watt table

Horsepower (550 ft lbf/s) [hp]	Watt [W]
0.01 hp	7.4569987158227 W
0.1 hp	74.569987158227 W
1 hp	745.69987158227 W
2 hp	1,491.39974316454 W
5 hp	3,728.49935791135 W
10 hp	7,456.9987158227 W
20 hp	14,913.9974316454 W
50 hp	37,284.9935791135 W
100 hp	74,569.987158227 W