BTU to Tons Converter Calculator
Free convert between btu (british thermal units) and tons of refrigeration for hvac cooling capacity calculations.
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Key Conversions
- • 1 Ton = 12,000 BTU/hour
- • 1 Ton = 288,000 BTU/day
- • 1 Ton = 3.517 kW
- • 1 Ton = 4.716 hp
Common Sizes
- • Window AC: 5,000-12,000 BTU (0.4-1 ton)
- • Central AC: 24,000-60,000 BTU (2-5 tons)
- • Commercial: 60,000+ BTU (5+ tons)
- • 1 ton = cooling 1 ton of ice in 24 hours