Foot-Pound per Second to Watt Converter

Convert foot-pound per second to watt easily (Imperial to SI)

Foot-Pound per Second to Watt Conversion
Foot-Pound per Second (ft·lb/s) Imperial Mechanical
Watt (W) SI Base
Common Power Values
Power Equivalents
1 Horsepower (hp) = 745.7 Watts
1 Kilowatt (kW) = 1.341 Horsepower
1 BTU per hour = 0.293 Watts
1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3.517 kW
Conversion Result
1 ft·lb/s = 1.355818 W
1 ft·lb/s = 1.355817948 W
Exact Value
1.355817948
Rounded
1.36
Imperial to SI Conversion
Imperial ↔ SI
Mechanical ↔ Base
Unit Comparison
From Unit
Foot-Pound per Second (ft·lb/s)
System: Imperial
Category: Mechanical
To Unit
Watt (W)
System: SI
Category: Base
Quick Reference
1 ft·lb/s = In Other Units
1.355818 W
0.001356 kW
0.000001 MW
0.000000 GW
0.001818 hp
0.001843 PS
4.626243 BTU/h
0.077104 BTU/min
0.001285 BTU/s
0.323832 cal/s
1,165.793592 cal/h
0.000386 TR
60.000000 ft·lb/min

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19.28 BTU/min
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2000 BTU/min
35168.53 W
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0.04 TR
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50 ft·lb/s
0 GW
I S
2000 cal/h
2.33 W
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10 GW
10000000000 W
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5 TR
17584.26 W
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10 ft·lb/s
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Foot-Pound per Second to Watt Converter | Power Converter

Convert 1 ft lb per second to watts. 1 ft lb per second = 1.3558 watts. Easy power conversion calculator for ft-lb-per-second to w. Accurate results for mechanical, thermal, and electrical power conversion.

Foot-Pound per Second to Watt Conversion

Convert foot-pound per second to watt easily with our accurate power conversion calculator. Whether you're working on Mechanical to Base applications or need to understand power measurements in different units, our tool provides instant results.

Conversion Formula

1 ft·lb/s = 1.355817948 W

To convert foot-pound per second to watt, multiply the foot-pound per second value by 1.355817948.

Common Foot-Pound per Second to Watt Conversions

Foot-Pound per Second (ft·lb/s) = Watt (W)
1 1.3558
5 6.7791
10 13.5582
25 33.8954
50 67.7909
100 135.5818
250 338.9545
500 677.909
1000 1355.8179
1500 2033.7269
2000 2711.6359

Understanding Foot-Pound per Second and Watt

Foot-Pound per Second (ft·lb/s)

The foot-pound per second is a unit of power in the Imperial system, used for mechanical measurements.

• 1 ft·lb/s = 1.355817948 watts

• Foot-pound per second

• Direct mechanical power measurement

• Used for torque and power calculations

Watt (W)

The watt is a unit of power in the SI system, used for base measurements.

• Used for small appliances (blenders, fans, lights)

• Standard for electronic device power ratings

• Common for solar panels and batteries

• Base unit for all scientific power calculations

Imperial to SI Conversion

You are converting from a imperial unit to a si unit. This conversion is commonly needed when:

  • Comparing international product specifications
  • Working with equipment from different countries
  • Converting engineering calculations between systems
  • Understanding technical documentation from other regions
  • Meeting international standards and regulations

Practical Examples

Everyday Use
  • • A 1 ft·lb/s motor = 1.36 W
  • • A 10 ft·lb/s engine = 13.6 W
  • • A 100 ft·lb/s machine = 136 W
  • • A 1000 ft·lb/s system = 1356 W
Industrial & Professional Use
  • • Mechanical engineering design
  • • Pump and hydraulic system specs
  • • Torque measurement equipment
  • • Industrial machinery specifications

Conversion Tips

Quick Mental Calculation

For approximate conversions, remember these quick multipliers:

  • For approximate conversion: Multiply by 1.36
  • 10 ft·lb/s ≈ 13.6 W
  • 100 ft·lb/s ≈ 135.6 W
For Precise Calculations

Always use our converter tool or the exact conversion factor:

1 ft·lb/s = 1.355817948 W

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