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if you know the Kw of compressor then it is easy to convert Kw to Hp.as 1Hp is equal to 746 Watts.eg if compressor is 1.2 Kw convert kw to watts so we have 1200 watts now as 746 watts=1Hp so 1200/746=1.6 hp.i hope it will help.remember the compressor wattage is given on the name plate.

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