Convert US pints per minute to US gallons per second
Convert US pints per minute (pt/min) to US gallons per second (gal/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
gal/s = pt/min × 0.002083333333
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 US gallons per second
The US gallon per second (gal/s) equals 3.785411784×10⁻³ m³/s, used for very large pump discharge rates and fire-suppression deluge systems. A large centrifugal fire pump rated 1 500 US gal/min delivers exactly 25 US gal/s; industrial cooling-tower makeup lines are sized in gal/s at peak demand. 1 US gal/s = 3.785411784×10⁻³ m³/s = 60 US gal/min ≈ 227.1 L/min.
Quick Reference Table
| US pints per minute (pt/min) | US gallons per second (gal/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 pt/min | 0.00208333 gal/s |
| 2 pt/min | 0.00416667 gal/s |
| 5 pt/min | 0.0104167 gal/s |
| 10 pt/min | 0.0208333 gal/s |
| 25 pt/min | 0.0520833 gal/s |
| 50 pt/min | 0.104167 gal/s |
| 100 pt/min | 0.208333 gal/s |