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sevisehda · 07-09-2003, 01:46 PM

1000Watts every hour is 1 Kilowatt/hour
Then convert it to BTUs about 3500

I just checked my 8000BTU AC unit and it uses about 800W of 120VAC. Keep in mind that is max output and it holds a good part of the house at 72F even if outside its well above 90F.

07-09-2003, 01:46 PM	#8
sevisehda Cooling Savant Join Date: May 2003 Location: NY Posts: 234	1000Watts every hour is 1 Kilowatt/hour Then convert it to BTUs about 3500 I just checked my 8000BTU AC unit and it uses about 800W of 120VAC. Keep in mind that is max output and it holds a good part of the house at 72F even if outside its well above 90F.