Convert UK pints per hour to Litres per minute
Convert UK pints per hour (pt/h) to Litres per minute (L/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
L/min = pt/h × 0.009471020833
About UK pints per hour
The UK pint per hour (pt/h) equals 4.54609×10⁻³/8/3600 ≈ 1.578×10⁻⁷ m³/s, used in British slow-infusion clinical records and historical dairy milk-flow measurements before metrication. An IV drip set at 100 mL/h equals ≈176 UK fl oz/h ≈ 8.8 UK pt/h. 1 UK pt/h ≈ 1.578×10⁻⁷ 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 pints per hour (pt/h) | Litres per minute (L/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 pt/h | 0.00947102 L/min |
| 2 pt/h | 0.018942 L/min |
| 5 pt/h | 0.0473551 L/min |
| 10 pt/h | 0.0947102 L/min |
| 25 pt/h | 0.236776 L/min |
| 50 pt/h | 0.473551 L/min |
| 100 pt/h | 0.947102 L/min |