Volumetric flow rate.
Imperial fluid ounce per Seconds to Liter per Seconds Converter — imp fl oz/s to L/s
Convert Imperial fluid ounce per Seconds (imp fl oz/s) to Liter per Seconds (L/s) using the exact conversion factor (1 imperial fluid ounce per seconds = 0.0284130625 liter per seconds). See the formula, worked examples, conversion table, and common uses.
Imperial fluid ounce per Seconds to Liter per Seconds converter
Converter
Flow Rate Converter
Convert volumetric flow rates across metric, US, imperial, industrial, and scientific units.
Context values
Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Volumetric flow rate.
Result = input x 2.84130625e-5 / 0.001.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Imperial fluid ounce per Seconds to Liter per Seconds
Imperial fluid ounce per Seconds and Liter per Seconds both measure volumetric flow rate — how much volume passes a point over time — used to size pipes and pumps, monitor river or stream discharge, control industrial processes, and set medical infusion rates. Both are volumetric flow rate units.
Formula
liter per seconds = imperial fluid ounce per seconds × 0.0284130625
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 imperial fluid ounce per seconds equals 0.0000284130625 base units, and 1 liter per seconds equals 0.001 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct imperial fluid ounce per seconds-to-liter per seconds factor of 0.0284130625.
Simple example
1 imp fl oz/s × 0.0284130625 = 0.0284130625 L/s
1 imperial fluid ounce per seconds = 0.0284130625 liter per seconds.
Real-world example
60 imp fl oz/s × 0.0284130625 = 1.70478375 L/s
60 imperial fluid ounce per seconds = 1.70478375 liter per seconds.
Conversion table
| Imperial fluid ounce per Seconds (imp fl oz/s) | Liter per Seconds (L/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 imp fl oz/s | 0.0028413063 L/s |
| 1 imp fl oz/s | 0.0284130625 L/s |
| 10 imp fl oz/s | 0.284130625 L/s |
| 60 imp fl oz/s | 1.70478375 L/s |
| 100 imp fl oz/s | 2.84130625 L/s |
| 1,000 imp fl oz/s | 28.4130625 L/s |
Reverse conversion: Liter per Seconds to Imperial fluid ounce per Seconds
0.0284130625 L/s × 35.19507973 = 1 imp fl oz/s
0.0284130625 liter per seconds = 1 imperial fluid ounce per seconds.
imperial fluid ounce per seconds = liter per seconds × 35.1950797279
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Liter per Seconds to Imperial fluid ounce per Seconds.
Understanding the Imperial fluid ounce per Seconds (imp fl oz/s)
Volumetric flow rate.
Understanding the Liter per Seconds
Liter per Seconds (L/s) measures volumetric flow rate. One liter of volume passing a point every second — used for larger flows than liter-per-minute conveniently describes. It is classified as a metric derived flow-rate unit.
Where it's used: Common in municipal water-utility and industrial flow specifications internationally
L/s vs. L/min. Both measure the same quantity at different time scales; 1 L/s equals 60 L/min. L/s is typically used for larger, continuous industrial or utility flows, while L/min suits smaller household-scale flows.
Uses of the Liter per Seconds today
- Municipal water supply and treatment plant flow rates
- Industrial process flow specifications
- Stream and river discharge measurement at moderate scales
Liter per Seconds — sources
- BIPM SI Brochure — Litre and second as accepted units used together to express flow rate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many liter per seconds are in 1 imperial fluid ounce per seconds?
1 imperial fluid ounce per seconds equals 0.0284130625 liter per seconds, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert imperial fluid ounce per seconds to liter per seconds?
Multiply the imperial fluid ounce per seconds value by 0.0284130625. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert liter per seconds back to imperial fluid ounce per seconds?
Use the reverse factor: 1 liter per seconds equals 35.19507973 imperial fluid ounce per seconds. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a imperial fluid ounce per seconds?
Imperial fluid ounce per Seconds (imp fl oz/s) is a unit of flow rate.
What is a liter per seconds?
Liter per Seconds (L/s) measures volumetric flow rate. One liter of volume passing a point every second — used for larger flows than liter-per-minute conveniently describes. It is classified as a metric derived flow-rate unit.
Is the imperial fluid ounce per seconds to liter per seconds conversion exact?
Yes. Both imperial fluid ounce per seconds and liter per seconds are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.0284130625 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
What is the difference between l/s vs. l/min?
Both measure the same quantity at different time scales; 1 L/s equals 60 L/min. L/s is typically used for larger, continuous industrial or utility flows, while L/min suits smaller household-scale flows.