Break-In Load Calculator
Enter Engine HP, Generator Rating, and Voltage — dial your load bank to the TARGET AMPS shown below.
Generator Rated Output
—kW
Pulled from Generator Rating input
75% Load Target
—kW
HP × 0.75 × 0.746 kW/hp
▶ Set Load Bank To
—AMPS
HP × 0.75 × 0.746 × 1000 ÷ (√3 × V)
Note: Power Factor is locked at 1.0 for resistive load banks. The 75% load target is based on Engine HP for amps, and Generator Rating for kW reference. Dial load bank amps to match the SET LOAD BANK TO value above during post-overhaul break-in.