Mbh to kw conversion

Mbh to kw conversion


Kilowatt (Symbol or Abbreviation: kW)

Kilowatt is one of power units. Kilowatt abbreviated or symbolized by kW. The value of 1 kilowatt is equal to 1000 watt. In its relation with MBH, 1 kilowatt is equal to 3.4121 MBH.

MBH (Symbol or Abbreviation: MBH)

MBH is one of power units. MBH abbreviated or symbolized by MBH. The value of 1 MBH is equal to 293.07 watt. In its relation with kilowatt, 1 MBH is equal to 0.29307 kilowatt.

What is MBH for Furnaces (How to Convert MBH to BTU)


MBH = 1,000 BTU/H.

Have you wondered what MBH stands for? We all did, the first time we saw it.


Even Some Pros Don’t Know


In fact, this question popped up on a pro forum called Heating Help. We’ve edited it for clarity, but the substance isn’t changed. Bold is added.

”I am a master plumber. The problem I have is after doing a job on a Slant/Fin boiler [a brand] the software program gives results in BTUs. The boiler specs are listed with ratings in MBH, which I don’t understand. I can not find any info to help me understand the relationship between the two.”

Well, that’s why we’ve created this page. Help is here!

MBH = 1,000 BTU/H. Pretty simple definition. Let’s explain that and then talk about converting MBH to BTU for gas furnaces and other equipment. A couple Pick HVAC calculators are included to convert MBH to BTU and BTU to MBH. We seek to make it easy!

Rating a furnace, boiler or other heating equipment by BTUs (British Thermal Units) is a standard and popular way of describing how much heat the system provides per hour – more accurately written BTU/hr or BTU/hour.


A lesser known unit of measurement for HVAC equipment is mbh to kw.


Again, MBH stands for 1,000 BTU/hour.


“That’s odd,” you might think. And it seems strange until you remember that the Roman numeral “M” stands for 1,000. Think “Millennium,” which is 1,000 years.

Convert BTU/H to MBH

Converting BTU/H to MBH is a relatively easy conversion. All you have to do is divide the number of BTUs by 1000 to get the MBH value.

How many MBH is an 80,000 BTU furnace?

80 MBH. Enter 80,000 in the calculator, and the answer is given as 80 MBH.

How many MBH is a 12,000 BTU window AC?

Using the calculator, you’ll find that 12,000 BTU equals 12 MBH.


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