The power consumption of an air conditioning unit depends on several factors, including its energy efficiency rating and the specific model. The term "ton" in air conditioning refers to the cooling capacity rather than power consumption. However, I can provide you with a rough estimate.
A 1.5-ton air conditioner typically has a cooling capacity of 18,000 British Thermal Units (BTUs) per hour. To estimate the power consumption in watts, we can use a rule of thumb that states that 1 ton of cooling capacity requires around 1,000 watts of power.
Therefore, a 1.5-ton air conditioner would require approximately 1,500 watts or 1.5 kilowatts (kW) of power consumption while running. Please note that this is an estimate, and the actual power consumption can vary depending on the specific model, energy efficiency rating, and usage conditions. It is always recommended to refer to the manufacturer's specifications or consult the product manual for accurate information on power consumption.