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Convert Liter per Minute to US Gallon per Minute

Live bidirectional calculator for Liters per Minute (L/min) and US Gallons per Minute (US gpm) with verified formula and conversion charts.

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How the Calculation Works (Linear Scaling)

Formula:
US Gallon per Minute = Liter per Minute / 3.785412
Substitution:1 / 3.785412
Calculated Result:0.2642 US gpm

Since 1 US Gallon per Minute = 3.785412 Liters per Minute, divide the value in Liters per Minute by 3.785412.

Standard Ratio Factor:1 L/min = 0.264172 US gpm

Liter per Minute to US Gallon per Minute Conversion Table

Precomputed values for quick reference and printing.

Liter per Minute → US Gallon per Minute(L/min → US gpm)
Liter per MinuteUS Gallon per Minute
1 L/min0.2642 US gpm
2 L/min0.5283 US gpm
3 L/min0.7925 US gpm
4 L/min1.0567 US gpm
5 L/min1.3209 US gpm
6 L/min1.585 US gpm
7 L/min1.8492 US gpm
8 L/min2.1134 US gpm
9 L/min2.3775 US gpm
10 L/min2.6417 US gpm
15 L/min3.9626 US gpm
20 L/min5.2834 US gpm
25 L/min6.6043 US gpm
30 L/min7.9252 US gpm
40 L/min10.5669 US gpm
50 L/min13.2086 US gpm
75 L/min19.8129 US gpm
100 L/min26.4172 US gpm
US Gallon per Minute → Liter per Minute(US gpm → L/min)
US Gallon per MinuteLiter per Minute
1 US gpm3.7854 L/min
2 US gpm7.5708 L/min
3 US gpm11.3562 L/min
4 US gpm15.1416 L/min
5 US gpm18.9271 L/min
6 US gpm22.7125 L/min
7 US gpm26.4979 L/min
8 US gpm30.2833 L/min
9 US gpm34.0687 L/min
10 US gpm37.8541 L/min
15 US gpm56.7812 L/min
20 US gpm75.7082 L/min
25 US gpm94.6353 L/min
30 US gpm113.5624 L/min
40 US gpm151.4165 L/min
50 US gpm189.2706 L/min
75 US gpm283.9059 L/min
100 US gpm378.5412 L/min

📌 Standard Benchmark Reference Values

1 US gpm=≈ 3.785412 L/min

Standard US plumbing and pump discharge rate ratio.

Exact Ratio

About Liter per Minute (L/min)

A metric volumetric flow rate equal to 1/60,000 m³/s (≈ 1.6667 × 10⁻⁵ m³/s).

History: Universal laboratory, medical, and automotive fluid flow rate unit.

Common Uses: Medical oxygen concentrators, aquarium canister filters, shower head water flow regulators.

About US Gallon per Minute (US gpm)

A US customary volumetric flow rate unit defined as one US liquid gallon per minute (≈ 6.30902 × 10⁻⁵ m³/s).

History: Primary fluid delivery standard in the United States waterworks and firefighting industries.

Common Uses: Fire pump capacity (e.g. 1,500 gpm), swimming pool circulation pumps, residential well water pumps.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many US Gallons per Minute are in 1 Liter per Minute?

There are exactly 0.264172 US Gallons per Minute in 1 Liter per Minute (1 L/min = 0.264172 US gpm).

What is the formula to convert Liter per Minute to US Gallon per Minute?

The formula is: US Gallon per Minute = Liter per Minute / 3.785412. Since 1 US Gallon per Minute = 3.785412 Liters per Minute, divide the value in Liters per Minute by 3.785412.

How do I convert 1 L/min to US gpm manually?

To convert 1 L/min to US gpm: apply the formula US Gallon per Minute = Liter per Minute / 3.785412. Substituting gives: 1 / 3.785412 = 0.2642 US gpm.