Convert US quarts per hour to Kilolitres per minute

Convert US quarts per hour (qt/h) to Kilolitres per minute (kL/min) instantly and accurately.

US quarts per hour (qt/h)
Kilolitres per minute (kL/min)

Conversion Formula

kL/min = qt/h × 1.577254910e-5

About US quarts per hour

The US quart per hour (qt/h) equals 3.785411784×10⁻³/4/3600 ≈ 2.629×10⁻⁷ m³/s, used in US agricultural irrigation drippers (emitters rated in qt/h) and hobby aquaculture systems. A drip emitter rated 1 qt/h ≈ 0.946 L/h is a common size for garden irrigation in the US market. 1 US qt/h ≈ 2.629×10⁻⁷ 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 quarts per hour (qt/h)Kilolitres per minute (kL/min)
1 qt/h1.577 × 10-5 kL/min
2 qt/h3.155 × 10-5 kL/min
5 qt/h7.886 × 10-5 kL/min
10 qt/h0.000157725 kL/min
25 qt/h0.000394314 kL/min
50 qt/h0.000788627 kL/min
100 qt/h0.00157725 kL/min

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