Convert US pints per minute to Kilolitres per minute
Convert US pints per minute (pt/min) to Kilolitres per minute (kL/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kL/min = pt/min × 0.000473176473
About US pints per minute
The US pint per minute (pt/min) equals 3.785411784×10⁻³/8/60 ≈ 7.886×10⁻⁶ m³/s, a unit encountered in US home-brewing, small-batch winery transfers, and consumer-grade pump ratings. A standard kitchen faucet running at 2 US gal/min produces 16 pt/min; a small submersible pond pump rated 50 gal/h delivers ≈27 pt/min. 1 US pt/min ≈ 7.886×10⁻⁶ m³/s.
About Kilolitres per minute
The kilolitre per minute (kL/min) equals 1/60 m³/s ≈ 0.016667 m³/s, used in Australian water-utility engineering for pump and pipeline sizing. Irrigation district delivery schedules and water-authority trunk-main flow records in Australia and New Zealand frequently use kL/min as an intermediate unit between L/s and ML/d. 1 kL/min = 1 000 L/min ≈ 264.2 US gal/min.
Quick Reference Table
| US pints per minute (pt/min) | Kilolitres per minute (kL/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 pt/min | 0.000473176 kL/min |
| 2 pt/min | 0.000946353 kL/min |
| 5 pt/min | 0.00236588 kL/min |
| 10 pt/min | 0.00473176 kL/min |
| 25 pt/min | 0.0118294 kL/min |
| 50 pt/min | 0.0236588 kL/min |
| 100 pt/min | 0.0473176 kL/min |