How to convert tons of refrigeration to BTU per hour
1 ton of refrigeration = 12,000 BTU per hour and 1 BTU per hour = 0.0000833333 tons of refrigeration. To convert tons of refrigeration to BTU per hour, multiply by 12,000:
BTU/h = TR × 12,000
Examples
- 1 TR × 12,000 = 12,000 BTU/h
- 1.5 TR × 12,000 = 18,000 BTU/h
- 2 TR × 12,000 = 24,000 BTU/h
TR to BTU/h conversion table
| Tons of refrigeration (TR) | BTU per hour (BTU/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 TR | 12,000 BTU/h |
| 2 TR | 24,000 BTU/h |
| 3 TR | 36,000 BTU/h |
| 4 TR | 48,000 BTU/h |
| 5 TR | 60,000 BTU/h |
| 6 TR | 72,000 BTU/h |
| 7 TR | 84,000 BTU/h |
| 8 TR | 96,000 BTU/h |
| 9 TR | 1,08,000 BTU/h |
| 10 TR | 1,20,000 BTU/h |
| 12 TR | 1,44,000 BTU/h |
| 15 TR | 1,80,000 BTU/h |
| 20 TR | 2,40,000 BTU/h |
| 25 TR | 3,00,000 BTU/h |
| 30 TR | 3,60,000 BTU/h |
| 40 TR | 4,80,000 BTU/h |
| 50 TR | 6,00,000 BTU/h |
| 60 TR | 7,20,000 BTU/h |
| 70 TR | 8,40,000 BTU/h |
| 75 TR | 9,00,000 BTU/h |
| 80 TR | 9,60,000 BTU/h |
| 90 TR | 10,80,000 BTU/h |
| 100 TR | 12,00,000 BTU/h |
| 150 TR | 18,00,000 BTU/h |
| 200 TR | 24,00,000 BTU/h |
| 250 TR | 30,00,000 BTU/h |
| 500 TR | 60,00,000 BTU/h |
| 1,000 TR | 1,20,00,000 BTU/h |
| 5,000 TR | 6,00,00,000 BTU/h |
| 10,000 TR | 12,00,00,000 BTU/h |
What is a ton of refrigeration?
A ton of refrigeration is 12,000 BTU/h (3.517 kW) of cooling, the unit used for AC capacity (1-ton, 1.5-ton).
What is a BTU per hour?
BTU per hour is a heating and cooling rate. 12,000 BTU/h equals 1 ton of refrigeration.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert tons of refrigeration to BTU per hour?
Multiply the value in tons of refrigeration by 12,000. 1 ton of refrigeration = 12,000 BTU per hour.
How many tons of refrigeration are in one BTU per hour?
1 BTU per hour = 0.0000833333 tons of refrigeration.
What is 1.5 TR in BTU/h?
1.5 TR = 18,000 BTU/h.
What is 2 TR in BTU/h?
2 TR = 24,000 BTU/h.