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BTU Per Hour to Metric Horsepower

Convert BTU per hour (BTU/h) to metric horsepower (PS). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 BTU/h = 0.00039846576 PS

1 BTU per hour equals0.0003984657624 PS
1 metric horsepower equals2,509.625906 BTU/h
FormulaPS = BTU/h × 0.0003984657624

How to convert BTU per hour to metric horsepower

To convert BTU per hour to metric horsepower, multiply the number of BTU per hour by 0.0003984657624.

PS = BTU/h × 0.0003984657624

Example

Convert 50 BTU per hour to metric horsepower:

50 BTU/h × 0.0003984657624 = 0.0199233 PS

BTU Per Hour to metric horsepower conversion chart

BTU Per Hour (BTU/h)Metric Horsepower (PS)
10 BTU/h0.003984658 PS
20 BTU/h0.007969315 PS
30 BTU/h0.01195397 PS
40 BTU/h0.01593863 PS
50 BTU/h0.01992329 PS
60 BTU/h0.02390795 PS
70 BTU/h0.0278926 PS
80 BTU/h0.03187726 PS
90 BTU/h0.03586192 PS
100 BTU/h0.03984658 PS
120 BTU/h0.04781589 PS
150 BTU/h0.05976986 PS
200 BTU/h0.07969315 PS
250 BTU/h0.09961644 PS
300 BTU/h0.1195397 PS
400 BTU/h0.1593863 PS
500 BTU/h0.1992329 PS
600 BTU/h0.2390795 PS
700 BTU/h0.278926 PS
750 BTU/h0.2988493 PS
800 BTU/h0.3187726 PS
900 BTU/h0.3586192 PS
1,000 BTU/h0.3984658 PS
1,500 BTU/h0.5976986 PS
2,000 BTU/h0.7969315 PS
2,500 BTU/h0.9961644 PS
5,000 BTU/h1.992329 PS
10,000 BTU/h3.984658 PS

Going the other way? See the metric horsepower to BTU per hour chart.

About the units

BTU Per Hour (BTU/h)

BTU per hour measures heating and cooling capacity. Air conditioners and furnaces in the US are rated in BTU/h.

Metric Horsepower (PS)

Metric horsepower (PS) is 735.49875 watts, about 1.4% less than mechanical horsepower. European car brochures often use PS.

Frequently asked questions

How many metric horsepower are in a BTU per hour?

There are 0.0003984657624 metric horsepower in a BTU per hour.

How many BTU per hour are in a metric horsepower?

There are 2,509.625906 BTU per hour in a metric horsepower.

How do you convert BTU per hour to metric horsepower?

To convert BTU per hour to metric horsepower, multiply the number of BTU per hour by 0.0003984657624.

What is 50 BTU per hour in metric horsepower?

50 BTU per hour equals 0.0199233 metric horsepower.

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