Convert US gallons per minute to Kilolitres per day
Convert US gallons per minute (gpm) to Kilolitres per day (kL/d) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kL/d = gpm × 5.450992969
About US gallons per minute
The US gallon per minute (gpm) equals 3.785411784×10⁻³/60 ≈ 6.309×10⁻⁵ m³/s, the dominant volumetric flow unit in US plumbing, HVAC, and water-treatment industries. EPA showerhead standards are set at 2.5 gpm; residential water meters size at 3/4"-1" for 5-20 gpm; municipal water-distribution design uses hundreds to thousands of gpm. 1 gpm ≈ 6.309×10⁻⁵ m³/s = 3.785 L/min.
About Kilolitres per day
The kilolitre per day (kL/d) equals 1/86400 ≈ 1.157×10⁻⁵ m³/s, the standard unit for per-household and per-property water-consumption billing in Australia. Sydney Water and other Australian utilities charge tariffs per kL/d consumed; a typical Australian household uses 0.6-1.0 kL/d. 1 kL/d = 1 m³/d ≈ 264.2 US gal/d.
Quick Reference Table
| US gallons per minute (gpm) | Kilolitres per day (kL/d) |
|---|---|
| 1 gpm | 5.45099 kL/d |
| 2 gpm | 10.902 kL/d |
| 5 gpm | 27.255 kL/d |
| 10 gpm | 54.5099 kL/d |
| 25 gpm | 136.275 kL/d |
| 50 gpm | 272.55 kL/d |
| 100 gpm | 545.099 kL/d |