To convert kilocalories per hour to refrigeration tons, multiply by 0.0003304722359.
The calculation uses 1 kcal/h = 0.0003304722359 RT. Results are displayed to at most 10 significant digits. Definitions can be exact while a displayed decimal is rounded. Match the displayed precision to your original measurement.
The formula
kcal/h- Input unit: kilocalories per hour
RT- Output unit: refrigeration tons
How to use this calculator
- Enter a value in kcal/h.
- Multiply by the stored conversion factor.
- Read the result in RT; divide by the same factor to convert back.
Worked examples
Worked conversion
1 kcal/h × 0.0003304722359 ≈ 0.0003304722359 RT.
Reverse conversion
0.0003304722359 RT ÷ 0.0003304722359 ≈ 1 kcal/h. Rounding intermediate values can change the last displayed digit.
Frequently asked questions
What factor does this converter use?
It uses 0.0003304722359 RT per kcal/h.
Why can another converter show a slightly different answer?
Check the unit convention first (such as US versus Imperial or decimal versus binary), then compare rounding. Measurement uncertainty is separate from the unit conversion.
kcal/h to RT table
| kcal/h | RT (rounded) |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0.0003304722359 |
| 2 | 0.0006609444719 |
| 5 | 0.00165236118 |
| 10 | 0.003304722359 |
| 100 | 0.03304722359 |