Horsepower to Ton of refrigeration
Convert Horsepower to Ton of refrigeration instantly. Free online engineering unit converter with exact formula, conversion table and FAQ.
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Formula
TR = hp × 0.212036
hp = TR × 4.71618
Conversion table
| 1 hp | 0.212036 TR |
| 5 hp | 1.06018 TR |
| 10 hp | 2.12036 TR |
| 20 hp | 4.24072 TR |
| 50 hp | 10.6018 TR |
| 100 hp | 21.2036 TR |
| 500 hp | 106.018 TR |
| 1000 hp | 212.036 TR |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the source unit in this conversion?
The source unit is the Horsepower (hp). Mechanical horsepower.
What is the destination unit in this conversion?
The destination unit is the Ton of refrigeration (TR). Cooling power equal to 12,000 BTU/h.
How do I convert Horsepower to Ton of refrigeration?
Multiply the Horsepower value by 0.212036. For example, 10 hp × 0.212036 = 2.12036 TR.
Is the Horsepower to Ton of refrigeration conversion exact?
Yes. Both units belong to the same engineering measurement family (power), so the ratio between them is a fixed, defined value rather than a measured approximation.
Where is this conversion commonly used?
It's used whenever a value expressed in Horsepower needs to be compared with, or reported in, Ton of refrigeration, such as in engineering, scientific, or industrial calculations.
Can I convert Ton of refrigeration back to Horsepower?
Yes. Multiply the Ton of refrigeration value by 4.71618 to get Horsepower.
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This page converts Horsepower (hp) to Ton of refrigeration (TR) within the engineering converter.
Mechanical horsepower. Cooling power equal to 12,000 BTU/h.
The formula is TR = hp × 0.212036, based on each unit's fixed relationship to the power base unit.
The conversion is exact, since it relies on a fixed numerical ratio between the two units rather than a measured or approximate value.
Use the calculator above for instant results, or the table below for common Horsepower values already converted to Ton of refrigeration.