Convert Pipes to Quarts
Convert Pipes (pipe) to Quarts (qt) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
qt = pipe × 504
About Pipes
A pipe (also called a butt) = 2 hogsheads = 126 US gallons ≈ 477 L. The traditional ageing vessel for Port and Madeira: Port lodges in Vila Nova de Gaia store hundreds of thousands of pipes of Tawny, Ruby, and Vintage Port. Sherry butts (identical vessel) hold ~600 L. Craft American distilleries use pipes for extended whiskey maturation. 1 pipe = 126 US gal ≈ 477 L.
About Quarts
A quart (qt) is a US customary volume unit equal to 2 pints or 4 cups - approximately 946.353 mL (just under one liter). Motor oil, paint, and large containers of juice or milk are commonly sold by the quart in the United States. The term 'quart' derives from the Latin 'quartus' (fourth), as it is one quarter of a gallon. The US liquid quart (946 mL) differs from the UK imperial quart (1136 mL). Engine coolant, transmission fluid, and many automotive products are measured and sold in quart containers in the US. Four quarts equal one US gallon.
Quick Reference Table
| Pipes (pipe) | Quarts (qt) |
|---|---|
| 1 pipe | 504 qt |
| 2 pipe | 1008 qt |
| 5 pipe | 2520 qt |
| 10 pipe | 5040 qt |
| 25 pipe | 12600 qt |
| 50 pipe | 25200 qt |
| 100 pipe | 50400 qt |