Convert ton of refrigerations to horsepower (mechanical)s
1 RT = 4.71617734707 hp — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.
How to convert ton of refrigerations to horsepower (mechanical)s
Multiply the number of ton of refrigerations by 4.71617734707 to get horsepower (mechanical)s.
Ton of refrigeration: 12 000 BTU/h — the heat to melt one short ton of ice in a day.
Horsepower (mechanical): 550 ft·lbf/s — exactly 745.699 871 582 270 22 W.
Ton of refrigeration to Horsepower (mechanical) conversion table
| Ton of refrigerations (RT) | Horsepower (mechanical)s (hp) |
|---|---|
| 1 RT | 4.716 177 3 |
| 2 RT | 9.432 354 7 |
| 3 RT | 14.148 532 |
| 5 RT | 23.580 887 |
| 10 RT | 47.161 773 |
| 20 RT | 94.323 547 |
| 25 RT | 117.904 43 |
| 50 RT | 235.808 87 |
| 100 RT | 471.617 73 |
| 250 RT | 1179.0443 |
| 500 RT | 2358.0887 |
| 1000 RT | 4716.1773 |
Horsepower (mechanical) to Ton of refrigeration conversion table
| Horsepower (mechanical)s (hp) | Ton of refrigerations (RT) |
|---|---|
| 1 hp | 0.212 036 13 |
| 2 hp | 0.424 072 26 |
| 3 hp | 0.636 108 39 |
| 5 hp | 1.060 180 7 |
| 10 hp | 2.120 361 3 |
| 20 hp | 4.240 722 6 |
| 25 hp | 5.300 903 3 |
| 50 hp | 10.601 807 |
| 100 hp | 21.203 613 |
| 250 hp | 53.009 033 |
| 500 hp | 106.018 07 |
| 1000 hp | 212.036 13 |
Frequently asked
How many horsepower (mechanical)s are in a ton of refrigeration?
One ton of refrigeration equals 4.716177347 horsepower (mechanical)s (RT → hp). That figure is exact, not rounded.
How do you convert ton of refrigerations to horsepower (mechanical)s?
Multiply the number of ton of refrigerations by 4.71617734707 to get horsepower (mechanical)s.
What is 1 hp in ton of refrigerations?
One horsepower (mechanical) is 0.2120361315 ton of refrigerations.
What is 10 RT in hp?
10 RT = 47.161 773 hp.
What exactly is a ton of refrigeration?
12 000 BTU/h — the heat to melt one short ton of ice in a day.
What exactly is a horsepower (mechanical)?
550 ft·lbf/s — exactly 745.699 871 582 270 22 W.