Convert Cubic feet per minute to US pints per minute
Convert Cubic feet per minute (ft³/min) to US pints per minute (pt/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
pt/min = ft³/min × 59.84415584
About Cubic feet per minute
The cubic foot per minute (cfm or ft³/min) equals 0.028316846592/60 ≈ 4.719×10⁻⁴ m³/s, the dominant unit for ventilation, HVAC airflow, and compressed-air system design in the US. ASHRAE ventilation standards, building-code fresh-air requirements, and dust-collector capacity are all stated in cfm. A residential HVAC system moves 800-1 200 cfm; an industrial dust collector handles 2 000-20 000 cfm. 1 cfm ≈ 0.4719 L/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
| Cubic feet per minute (ft³/min) | US pints per minute (pt/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 ft³/min | 59.8442 pt/min |
| 2 ft³/min | 119.688 pt/min |
| 5 ft³/min | 299.221 pt/min |
| 10 ft³/min | 598.442 pt/min |
| 25 ft³/min | 1496.1 pt/min |
| 50 ft³/min | 2992.21 pt/min |
| 100 ft³/min | 5984.42 pt/min |