Convert ton of refrigeration to BTU per hour
1 ton = 12,000 BTU/h
1 ton = 12,000 BTU/h
1 ton in every power unit
| nanowatt | 3,516,900,000,000 nW |
| erg per second | 35,169,000,000 erg/s |
| microwatt | 3,516,900,000 μW |
| milliwatt | 3,516,900 mW |
| foot pound-force per minute | 155,630 ft·lbf/min |
| BTU per hour | 12,000 BTU/h |
| watt | 3,516.9 W |
| kilocalorie per hour | 3,023.9 kcal/h |
| foot pound-force per second | 2,593.9 ft·lbf/s |
| thousand BTU per hour | 12 MBH |
| metric horsepower | 4.7816 PS |
| horsepower (mechanical) | 4.7162 hp |
| electrical horsepower | 4.7143 hp (elec) |
| kilowatt | 3.5169 kW |
| ton of refrigeration | 1 ton |
| boiler horsepower | 0.35851 bhp |
| million BTU per hour | 0.012 MMBTU/h |
| megawatt | 0.0035169 MW |
| gigawatt | 0.0000035169 GW |
| terawatt | 3.5169e-09 TW |
| solar luminosity | 9.1872e-24 Lsun |
How the conversion works
Multiply by 12,000 to go from ton of refrigeration to BTU per hour, or divide by it to go back. Every conversion on this site routes through the SI value (W) rather than a table of pairwise factors, so a round-trip returns exactly what you started with.
Going the other way? BTU per hour to ton of refrigeration — 1 BTU/h = 0.00008333333333 ton.
ton of refrigeration to BTU per hour — common values
| 1 ton | 12,000 BTU/h |
| 2 ton | 24,000 BTU/h |
| 3 ton | 36,000 BTU/h |
| 5 ton | 60,000 BTU/h |
| 10 ton | 120,000 BTU/h |
| 15 ton | 180,000 BTU/h |
| 20 ton | 240,000 BTU/h |
| 25 ton | 300,000 BTU/h |
| 50 ton | 600,000 BTU/h |
| 75 ton | 900,000 BTU/h |
| 100 ton | 1,200,000 BTU/h |
| 250 ton | 3,000,000 BTU/h |
| 500 ton | 6,000,000 BTU/h |
| 1000 ton | 12,000,000 BTU/h |