Convert Cubic metres per minute to UK gallons per second
Convert Cubic metres per minute (m³/min) to UK gallons per second (gal/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
gal/s = m³/min × 3.666154138
About Cubic metres per minute
The cubic metre per minute (m³/min) equals 1/60 m³/s ≈ 1.667×10⁻² m³/s, used in large compressor and blower specifications, tunnel ventilation design, and industrial air-handling. A mine-ventilation fan may move 1 000-5 000 m³/min; an industrial rotary-screw compressor delivers 5-50 m³/min of free air. 1 m³/min = 1 000 L/min ≈ 35.31 ft³/min ≈ 264.2 US gal/min.
About UK gallons per second
The UK (imperial) gallon per second (gal/s) equals 4.54609×10⁻³ m³/s, about 20% larger than the US gallon per second. It appears in pre-metric British fire-fighting standards, large pump test certificates, and naval engineering calculations. A UK fire engine pump rated 1 000 UK gal/min delivers ≈16.67 UK gal/s. 1 UK gal/s = 4.54609×10⁻³ m³/s ≈ 1.201 US gal/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Cubic metres per minute (m³/min) | UK gallons per second (gal/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 m³/min | 3.66615 gal/s |
| 2 m³/min | 7.33231 gal/s |
| 5 m³/min | 18.3308 gal/s |
| 10 m³/min | 36.6615 gal/s |
| 25 m³/min | 91.6539 gal/s |
| 50 m³/min | 183.308 gal/s |
| 100 m³/min | 366.615 gal/s |