Horsepower (Metric) to BTU per hour converter

To convert horsepower (Metric) to BTU per hour, enter the value in the first field. The result in BTU per hour is calculated automatically using the exact conversion factor.

1 metric hp ≈ 2509.62590599 BTU/h
1 BTU/h ≈ 0.000398465762413 metric hp

Formula: BTU/h ≈ metric hp × 2509.62590599
metric hp ≈ BTU/h × 0.000398465762413

Definitions: 1 metric hp = 735.49875 W; 1 BTU/h = 52752792631/180000000000 W

The metric horsepower (PS in German, CV in Spanish, ch in French) is 75 kilogram-force meters per second, exactly 735.49875 watts, about 1.4% smaller than the mechanical horsepower. It is used for engine power in Europe and much of Asia.

The BTU per hour (BTU/h) is a rate of heat flow of about 0.293 watts. It is used in the United States for the heating and cooling capacity of furnaces, boilers and air conditioners.

See the conversion table with commonly used values, handy for quick reference or study.