BTU/h to MBH Converter 2025 - BTU per Hour to Thousand BTU per Hour Calculator | Thiyagi

BTU/h to MBH Converter

Convert between BTU per hour (BTU/h) and thousand BTU per hour (MBH) for HVAC systems, heating calculations, and thermal energy applications

Individual unit thermal power
Commercial/industrial thermal power
Enter a value to see the conversion result

Thermal Power Reference

BTU/h MBH
1,000 BTU/h 1 MBH
5,000 BTU/h 5 MBH
10,000 BTU/h 10 MBH
50,000 BTU/h 50 MBH
100,000 BTU/h 100 MBH
1,000,000 BTU/h 1,000 MBH

HVAC Applications

Residential Systems:
• Room heater: 5-50 MBH
• Furnace: 40-120 MBH
• Heat pump: 18-60 MBH
• Water heater: 30-75 MBH
Commercial Systems:
• Rooftop units: 50-500 MBH
• Boilers: 100-10,000 MBH
• Chillers: 50-2,000 MBH
• Air handlers: 25-1,000 MBH
Industrial Applications:
• Process heating: 500-50,000 MBH
• Steam generation: 1,000-100,000 MBH
• Industrial ovens: 100-10,000 MBH
• Dryers: 200-5,000 MBH

Thermal Units

  • BTU/h: Individual unit power
  • MBH: 1,000 BTU/h
  • Conversion: 1 MBH = 1,000 BTU/h
  • Also written: MBTUH, kBTU/h

Usage Tips

  • BTU/h for small units
  • MBH for large systems
  • Check equipment specs
  • Consider efficiency ratings

Applications

  • HVAC: System sizing
  • Industrial: Process design
  • Energy: Load calculations
  • Consulting: Building analysis