1 horsepower (electric) [hp(E)] = 550.221363 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
Example: 1 horsepower (electric) [hp(E)] equals 550.221363 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s].
Examples
1 horsepower (electric) [hp(E)] = 550.221363 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
2 horsepower (electric) [hp(E)] = 1100.442727 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
5 horsepower (electric) [hp(E)] = 2751.106817 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
10 horsepower (electric) [hp(E)] = 5502.213634 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
20 horsepower (electric) [hp(E)] = 11004.427267 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
25 horsepower (electric) [hp(E)] = 13755.534084 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
Practical Uses for horsepower electric to foot pound per second
motors and enginesgenerators and appliancessolar and electrical systemsequipment specifications
Sources and Accuracy
Power conversions use watt as the reference unit and include mechanical horsepower, electrical power, and heat-rate units.
Displayed results are rounded for readability. The calculator keeps enough precision for everyday use and switches to scientific notation for very large or very small values. Last reviewed: 2026-08-14.
About These Units
horsepower (electric) [hp(E)]
Definition
The horsepower (electric) (hp(E)) is a power unit used to express measurements in this converter.
History
This unit is included because it appears in practical measurement systems, technical references, product specifications, or everyday conversion needs.
Current use
Use horsepower (electric) when comparing power values, checking specifications, converting between systems, or preparing quick estimates.
foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
Definition
The foot-pound per second (ft-lb/s) is a power unit used to express measurements in this converter.
History
This unit is included because it appears in practical measurement systems, technical references, product specifications, or everyday conversion needs.
Current use
Use foot-pound per second when comparing power values, checking specifications, converting between systems, or preparing quick estimates.
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How to Convert
Enter the value in the “From value” field.
Confirm the source unit is horsepower (electric) [hp(E)].
Confirm the target unit is foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s].
Read the instant result and formula.
Where This Conversion Is Used
motors and enginesgenerators and appliancessolar and electrical systemsequipment specifications
horsepower electric to foot pound per second Conversion Chart
How do I convert horsepower (electric) to foot-pound per second?
Use this formula: 1 horsepower (electric) [hp(E)] = 550.221363 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s] Enter your value in the calculator and the result updates instantly.
How many foot-pound per second are in 1 horsepower (electric)?
1 horsepower (electric) [hp(E)] equals 550.221363 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s].
Can I reverse this conversion?
Yes. Use the swap button in the calculator or open the related reverse conversion link when it is listed on this page.