Convert Cubic Meter per Minute to Liter per Second
Input the number of cubic meters per minute you want to convert to liters per second.
How to Convert Cubic Meters per Minute to Liters per Second
The cubic meter per minute and liter per second are both units of flow rate. 1 cubic meter per minute equals 16.6667 liters per second. This means to convert cubic meters per minute to liters per second, you multiply by 16.6667.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 m³/min to liters per second:
We need to convert cubic meters per minute to liters per second
Since 1 m³/min = 16.6667 L/s, multiply by 16.6667
5 × 16.6667 = 83.3335
5 m³/min = 83.3335 L/s
Cubic Meter per Minute to Liter per Second Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common cubic meter per minute to liter per second conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Cubic Meters per Minute (m³/min) | Liters per Second (L/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 m³/min | 16.6667 L/s |
| 2 m³/min | 33.3334 L/s |
| 5 m³/min | 83.3335 L/s |
| 10 m³/min | 166.667 L/s |
| 15 m³/min | 250.0005 L/s |
| 20 m³/min | 333.334 L/s |
| 25 m³/min | 416.6675 L/s |
| 50 m³/min | 833.335 L/s |
| 100 m³/min | 1666.67 L/s |
About These Units
Cubic Meter per Minute (m³/min)
Cubic meters per minute (m³/min) is common for industrial ventilation, air compressors (5-50 m³/min), and HVAC systems. One m³/min equals 16.67 liters per second or 264.2 US gallons per minute. Also written as CMM.
Liter per Second (L/s)
Liters per second (L/s) is common for water pumps, fire hoses (15-30 L/s), and plumbing flow rates. One L/s equals 15.85 US GPM or 60 L/min. Fire hydrant minimum flow: 32 L/s. Swimming pool circulation: 5-15 L/s depending on size.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert cubic meters per minute to liters per second?
To convert cubic meters per minute to liters per second, multiply the value by 16.6667. For example, 10 m³/min = 166.667 L/s.
How many liters per second are in 1 cubic meter per minute?
1 cubic meter per minute equals 16.6667 liters per second.
What is the formula for cubic meters per minute to liters per second?
The formula is: L/s = m³/min × 16.6667.