Convert Litres per minute to Kilolitres per minute
Convert Litres per minute (L/min) to Kilolitres per minute (kL/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kL/min = L/min × 0.001
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 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.
Quick Reference Table
| Litres per minute (L/min) | Kilolitres per minute (kL/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 L/min | 0.001 kL/min |
| 2 L/min | 0.002 kL/min |
| 5 L/min | 0.005 kL/min |
| 10 L/min | 0.01 kL/min |
| 25 L/min | 0.025 kL/min |
| 50 L/min | 0.05 kL/min |
| 100 L/min | 0.1 kL/min |