Convert Litres per minute to Cubic feet per minute

Convert Litres per minute (L/min) to Cubic feet per minute (ft³/min) instantly and accurately.

Litres per minute (L/min)
Cubic feet per minute (ft³/min)

Conversion Formula

ft³/min = L/min × 0.03531466672

About Litres per minute

The litre per minute (L/min) equals 10⁻³/60 ≈ 1.667×10⁻⁵ m³/s, one of the most common flow units in consumer and light-industrial applications. Household washing machines use 10-15 L/min; oxygen concentrators deliver 1-10 L/min to patients; a standard garden sprinkler head discharges 15-30 L/min. 1 L/min ≈ 1.667×10⁻⁵ m³/s ≈ 0.2642 US gal/min.

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.

Quick Reference Table

Litres per minute (L/min)Cubic feet per minute (ft³/min)
1 L/min0.0353147 ft³/min
2 L/min0.0706293 ft³/min
5 L/min0.176573 ft³/min
10 L/min0.353147 ft³/min
25 L/min0.882867 ft³/min
50 L/min1.76573 ft³/min
100 L/min3.53147 ft³/min

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