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psf to kgf/cm² Converter

Convert pound-force per square foot (psf) to kilogram-force per square centimetre (kgf/cm²). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.

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Pressure & stress

Pressure, material stress and fluid head.

psf
kgf/cm²

Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.

Result0.000488243 kgf/cm²1 psf = 0.000488243 kgf/cm²
HOW IT IS CALCULATED

Convert through pascal

Enter a pound-force per square foot value to calculate kilogram-force per square centimetre with full internal precision before display rounding.

Display PrecisionAuto · 6 significant digits

Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.

QUICK REFERENCE

All units in this quantity

UnitSymbolConverted value
pascalfrom psfPa47.8803
hectopascalfrom psfhPa0.478803
kilopascalfrom psfkPa0.0478803
megapascalfrom psfMPa0.0000478803
gigapascalfrom psfGPa0.0000000478803
millibarfrom psfmbar0.478803
barfrom psfbar0.000478803
standard atmospherefrom psfatm0.000472541
torrfrom psfTorr0.359131
millimetre of mercuryfrom psfmmHg0.359131
inch of mercury, conventionalfrom psfinHg0.014139
millimetre of water, conventionalfrom psfmmH₂O4.88243
inch of water, conventionalfrom psfinH₂O0.192222
pound-force per square footfrom psfpsf1
pound-force per square inchfrom psfpsi0.00694444
kilopound-force per square inchfrom psfksi0.00000694444
kilogram-force per square centimetrefrom psfkgf/cm²0.000488243

SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.

psf to kgf/cm² Conversion Reference

Pound-force Per Square Foot (psf) and kilogram-force per square centimetre (kgf/cm²) are units of pressure & stress. Use this page to convert in either direction.

Conversion Examples

Pound-force Per Square Foot to Kilogram-force Per Square Centimetre
Pound-force Per Square Foot (psf)Kilogram-force Per Square Centimetre (kgf/cm²)
1 psf0.000488243 kgf/cm²
5 psf0.00244121 kgf/cm²
10 psf0.00488243 kgf/cm²
100 psf0.0488243 kgf/cm²

Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.

Reverse Conversion

kgf/cm² to psf (kilogram-force per square centimetre to pound-force per square foot)

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