Convert UK fluid ounces per minute to Litres per minute
Convert UK fluid ounces per minute (fl oz/min) to Litres per minute (L/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
L/min = fl oz/min × 0.0284130625
About UK fluid ounces per minute
The UK fluid ounce per minute (fl oz/min) equals 4.54609×10⁻³/160/60 ≈ 4.735×10⁻⁷ m³/s. It is found in pre-metric British plumbing and brewing specifications, where tap-flow and pump-delivery rates were stated in imperial fluid ounces per minute. A UK laboratory peristaltic pump calibrated to 30 fl oz/min delivers ≈14.2 mL/s. 1 UK fl oz/min ≈ 4.735×10⁻⁷ m³/s.
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.
Quick Reference Table
| UK fluid ounces per minute (fl oz/min) | Litres per minute (L/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 fl oz/min | 0.0284131 L/min |
| 2 fl oz/min | 0.0568261 L/min |
| 5 fl oz/min | 0.142065 L/min |
| 10 fl oz/min | 0.284131 L/min |
| 25 fl oz/min | 0.710327 L/min |
| 50 fl oz/min | 1.42065 L/min |
| 100 fl oz/min | 2.84131 L/min |