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The formula you are looking for is; Amps = HP x 746/1.73 x Volts x %eff x pf.

350 x746/1.73 x 480 x .90 x .90 = 261100/672 = 389 amps. This amperage assumes that the efficiency of the motor is at 90% and the power factor of the motor is also at 90%.

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