Ohms Law Calculation For 480Volt 3-Phase Power

If I have 10000 watts and 480volts 3 phase what amps will I need…

Ohms Law Calculation For 480Volt 3-Phase Power
Background: Jeremy, a Homeowner from Sugarland, Texas
[ad#block]Question: If I have 10000 watts and 480volts ( 3 phase)

The question is what amps will I need?

My answer is 20 amps is this correct?

Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical question Jeremy.

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