Volumetric flow rate.
Liter per Seconds to Imperial pint per Seconds Converter — L/s to imp pt/s
Convert Liter per Seconds (L/s) to Imperial pint per Seconds (imp pt/s) using the exact conversion factor (1 liter per seconds = 1.759753986 imperial pint per seconds). See the formula, worked examples, conversion table, and common uses.
Liter per Seconds to Imperial pint per Seconds converter
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Convert volumetric flow rates across metric, US, imperial, industrial, and scientific units.
Volumetric flow rate.
Result = input x 0.001 / 0.00056826125.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Liter per Seconds to Imperial pint per Seconds
Liter per Seconds and Imperial pint 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. Liter per Seconds is most often used for municipal water supply and treatment plant flow rates.
Formula
imperial pint per seconds = liter per seconds × 1.75975398639
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 liter per seconds equals 0.001 base units, and 1 imperial pint per seconds equals 0.00056826125 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct liter per seconds-to-imperial pint per seconds factor of 1.75975398639.
Simple example
1 L/s × 1.759753986 = 1.759753986 imp pt/s
1 liter per seconds = 1.759753986 imperial pint per seconds.
Real-world example
60 L/s × 1.759753986 = 105.5852392 imp pt/s
60 liter per seconds = 105.5852392 imperial pint per seconds.
Conversion table
| Liter per Seconds (L/s) | Imperial pint per Seconds (imp pt/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 L/s | 0.1759753986 imp pt/s |
| 1 L/s | 1.759753986 imp pt/s |
| 10 L/s | 17.59753986 imp pt/s |
| 60 L/s | 105.5852392 imp pt/s |
| 100 L/s | 175.9753986 imp pt/s |
| 1,000 L/s | 1,759.753986 imp pt/s |
Reverse conversion: Imperial pint per Seconds to Liter per Seconds
1.759753986 imp pt/s × 0.56826125 = 0.9999999998 L/s
1.759753986 imperial pint per seconds = 0.9999999998 liter per seconds.
liter per seconds = imperial pint per seconds × 0.56826125
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Imperial pint per Seconds to Liter per Seconds.
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
Understanding the Imperial pint per Seconds (imp pt/s)
Volumetric flow rate.
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 imperial pint per seconds are in 1 liter per seconds?
1 liter per seconds equals 1.759753986 imperial pint per seconds, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert liter per seconds to imperial pint per seconds?
Multiply the liter per seconds value by 1.759753986. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert imperial pint per seconds back to liter per seconds?
Use the reverse factor: 1 imperial pint per seconds equals 0.56826125 liter per seconds. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
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.
What is a imperial pint per seconds?
Imperial pint per Seconds (imp pt/s) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the liter per seconds to imperial pint per seconds conversion exact?
Yes. Both liter per seconds and imperial pint per seconds are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 1.759753986 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.
Where is the liter per seconds still used today?
Common in municipal water-utility and industrial flow specifications internationally