Convert UK pints per minute to Cubic feet per minute
Convert UK pints per minute (pt/min) to Cubic feet per minute (ft³/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
ft³/min = pt/min × 0.02006795665
About UK pints per minute
The UK pint per minute (pt/min) equals 4.54609×10⁻³/8/60 ≈ 9.471×10⁻⁶ m³/s, common in British beer-dispense engineering and pump datasheets pre-metrication. A cellar gas dispense system pressurising beer lines at 2 UK pt/min per tap maintains balanced flow for a 6-tap bar. 1 UK pt/min ≈ 9.471×10⁻⁶ m³/s ≈ 0.5683 L/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
| UK pints per minute (pt/min) | Cubic feet per minute (ft³/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 pt/min | 0.020068 ft³/min |
| 2 pt/min | 0.0401359 ft³/min |
| 5 pt/min | 0.10034 ft³/min |
| 10 pt/min | 0.20068 ft³/min |
| 25 pt/min | 0.501699 ft³/min |
| 50 pt/min | 1.0034 ft³/min |
| 100 pt/min | 2.0068 ft³/min |