Convert Microlitres per minute to Litres per second
Convert Microlitres per minute (µL/min) to Litres per second (L/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
L/s = µL/min × 1.666666667e-8
About Microlitres per minute
The microlitre per minute (µL/min) equals 10⁻⁹/60 ≈ 1.667×10⁻¹¹ m³/s, standard in nano-HPLC chromatography and microfluidic chip pumping. A typical nano-LC column runs at 200-400 µL/min; piezoelectric micro-dosing systems for pharmaceutical assays dispense at 1-50 µL/min. 1 µL/min = 1/60 µL/s ≈ 1.667×10⁻¹¹ m³/s.
About Litres per second
The litre per second (L/s) equals 10⁻³ m³/s, the standard unit for municipal water-supply engineering, fire-fighting flows, and HVAC system air handling. A fire hydrant delivers 15-30 L/s; a household mains water connection is typically 0.1-0.5 L/s; a large building HVAC chilled-water loop circulates 50-200 L/s. 1 L/s = 10⁻³ m³/s = 3.6 m³/h ≈ 15.85 US gal/min.
Quick Reference Table
| Microlitres per minute (µL/min) | Litres per second (L/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 µL/min | 1.667 × 10-8 L/s |
| 2 µL/min | 3.333 × 10-8 L/s |
| 5 µL/min | 8.333 × 10-8 L/s |
| 10 µL/min | 1.667 × 10-7 L/s |
| 25 µL/min | 4.167 × 10-7 L/s |
| 50 µL/min | 8.333 × 10-7 L/s |
| 100 µL/min | 1.667 × 10-6 L/s |