A slug is an imperial mass unit.
Slugs to Troy ounces Converter — slug to oz t
Convert Slug (slug) to Troy ounce (oz t) using the exact conversion factor (1 slug = 469.2048748 troy ounce). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Slugs to Troy ounces converter
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A troy ounce is exactly 31.1034768 grams.
Result = input x 14.59390294 / 0.0311034768.
Mass uses the kilogram as the base unit.
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About Converting Slugs to Troy ounces
Weight conversions between Slug and Troy ounce come up constantly in everyday commerce, shipping, and cooking, since US packaging is usually labeled in pounds while most of the rest of the world uses kilograms. Specifically: A slug is an imperial mass unit, and a troy ounce is exactly 31.1034768 grams.
Formula
troy ounces = slugs × 469.204874781
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 slug equals 14.5939029372 base units, and 1 troy ounce equals 0.0311034768 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct slug-to-troy ounce factor of 469.204874781.
Simple example
1 slug × 469.2048748 = 469.2048748 oz t
1 slug = 469.2048748 troy ounces.
Real-world example
50 slug × 469.2048748 = 23,460.24374 oz t
50 slugs = 23,460.24374 troy ounces.
Conversion table
| Slug (slug) | Troy ounce (oz t) |
|---|---|
| 1 slug | 469.2048748 oz t |
| 5 slug | 2,346.024374 oz t |
| 10 slug | 4,692.048748 oz t |
| 25 slug | 11,730.12187 oz t |
| 50 slug | 23,460.24374 oz t |
| 100 slug | 46,920.48748 oz t |
Reverse conversion: Troy ounce to Slug
469.2048748 oz t × 0.002131265155 = 1 slug
469.2048748 troy ounces = 1 slugs.
slugs = troy ounces × 0.00213126515462
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Troy ounce to Slug.
Understanding the Slug (slug)
A slug is an imperial mass unit.
Understanding the Troy ounce (oz t)
A troy ounce is exactly 31.1034768 grams.
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Frequently asked questions
How many troy ounces are in 1 slug?
1 slug equals 469.2048748 troy ounces, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert slug to troy ounce?
Multiply the slug value by 469.2048748. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert troy ounce back to slug?
Use the reverse factor: 1 troy ounce equals 0.0021312652 slugs. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a slug?
Slug (slug) is a unit of mass/weight.
What is a troy ounce?
Troy ounce (oz t) is a unit of mass/weight.
Is the slug to troy ounce conversion exact?
Yes. Both slug and troy ounce are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 469.2048748 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.