Approximate Direct Motor Amperes
Approximate Direct Current Motor Amperes
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Horsepower
90v
120v
180v
240v
500v
550v
1/4 HP
1/3 HP
1/2 HP
3/4 HP
1 HP
1-1/2 HP
2 HP
3 HP
5 HP
7-1/2 HP
10 HP
15 HP
20 HP
25 HP
30 HP
50 HP
75 HP
100 HP
Based on Table 430.47 of 2002 National Electric Code.
Note:
If motors are started more than once per hour add 20% additional KVA.
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