Convert Acre-feet per minute to US pints per minute
Convert Acre-feet per minute (ac-ft/min) to US pints per minute (pt/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
pt/min = ac-ft/min × 2606811.429
About Acre-feet per minute
The acre-foot per minute (ac-ft/min) equals 1233.48183754752/60 ≈ 20.558 m³/s, encountered in large irrigation canal capacity descriptions and reservoir emergency spillway sizing in the US West. A major canal gate releasing 1 ac-ft/min drains a 1-acre field 1 foot deep every minute - a substantial agricultural flow. 1 ac-ft/min ≈ 20.558 m³/s ≈ 726.0 ft³/s.
About US pints per minute
The US pint per minute (pt/min) equals 3.785411784×10⁻³/8/60 ≈ 7.886×10⁻⁶ m³/s, a unit encountered in US home-brewing, small-batch winery transfers, and consumer-grade pump ratings. A standard kitchen faucet running at 2 US gal/min produces 16 pt/min; a small submersible pond pump rated 50 gal/h delivers ≈27 pt/min. 1 US pt/min ≈ 7.886×10⁻⁶ m³/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Acre-feet per minute (ac-ft/min) | US pints per minute (pt/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 ac-ft/min | 2606810 pt/min |
| 2 ac-ft/min | 5213620 pt/min |
| 5 ac-ft/min | 13034100 pt/min |
| 10 ac-ft/min | 26068100 pt/min |
| 25 ac-ft/min | 65170300 pt/min |
| 50 ac-ft/min | 130341000 pt/min |
| 100 ac-ft/min | 260681000 pt/min |