Conversion using the Kilowatts (kW) to Refrigeration Tons (RT) Calculation Formula
The formula to convert Kilowatts (kW) to Refrigeration Tons (RT) is:
For Example, If you have 10 kW, the conversion to refrigeration tons would be:
- RT = Refrigeration Tons
- KW = Kilowatts
- 3.51685 = Conversion factor (1 RT = 3.51685 kW)
Where:
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Key Factors to Consider:
- Power in Kilowatts (kW): The total cooling capacity in kilowatts that needs to be converted.
- Conversion Factor: 1 refrigeration ton (RT) equals 3.51685 kW, based on the heat removal rate required to melt one ton of ice in 24 hours.
- System Efficiency: In real-world applications, compressor efficiency and system losses may slightly affect the actual cooling capacity.
- Application Type: Different HVAC and refrigeration systems may have varying load conditions that influence actual cooling performance.
Where:
Kilowatts to Refrigeration Tons conversion chart
Kilowatts (kW) | Refrigeration Tons (RT) |
---|---|
1 | 0.284 |
5 | 1.419 |
10 | 2.844 |
20 | 5.688 |
50 | 14.169 |
100 | 28.339 |
200 | 56.678 |
500 | 141.694 |