Kilowatts to Foot Pounds Per Second converter

kW to ft·lb/s — 1 hp = 745.7 W

Convert Kilowatts to all units

W Watts
MW Megawatts
hp Horsepower
BTU/h Btu Per Hour
ft·lb/s Foot Pounds Per Second
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Conversion Formula

Kilowatts to Foot Pounds Per Second: 1 hp = 745.7 W

Example: To convert 3 hp to watts: 3 × 745.7 = 2,237.1 W

Quick Reference: Kilowatts to Foot Pounds Per Second

KilowattsFoot Pounds Per Second
1 kW737.56 ft·lb/s
5 kW3,687.81 ft·lb/s
10 kW7,375.61 ft·lb/s
25 kW18,439.03 ft·lb/s
50 kW36,878.05 ft·lb/s
100 kW73,756.1 ft·lb/s
500 kW368,780.52 ft·lb/s
1,000 kW737,561.03 ft·lb/s

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert Kilowatts to Foot Pounds Per Second?

Multiply your kilowatts value by the conversion factor. To convert 3 hp to watts: 3 × 745.7 = 2,237.1 W. You can also use the converter above for instant results.

What is kW in ft·lb/s?

1 kW equals 737.56 ft·lb/s. This is based on the standard conversion factor: 1 hp = 745.7 W.

Is this converter accurate?

Yes. ConvertFast uses precise conversion factors computed client-side in your browser. Results are accurate to 6 significant digits, which covers all practical use cases.