Convert Kilolitres per minute to UK gallons per second
Convert Kilolitres per minute (kL/min) to UK gallons per second (gal/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
gal/s = kL/min × 3.666154138
About Kilolitres per minute
The kilolitre per minute (kL/min) equals 1/60 m³/s ≈ 0.016667 m³/s, used in Australian water-utility engineering for pump and pipeline sizing. Irrigation district delivery schedules and water-authority trunk-main flow records in Australia and New Zealand frequently use kL/min as an intermediate unit between L/s and ML/d. 1 kL/min = 1 000 L/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
| Kilolitres per minute (kL/min) | UK gallons per second (gal/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 kL/min | 3.66615 gal/s |
| 2 kL/min | 7.33231 gal/s |
| 5 kL/min | 18.3308 gal/s |
| 10 kL/min | 36.6615 gal/s |
| 25 kL/min | 91.6539 gal/s |
| 50 kL/min | 183.308 gal/s |
| 100 kL/min | 366.615 gal/s |