Foot-Pound/Second to Foot-Pound/Minute Converter

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1 ft·lbf/s = 60 ft·lbf/min

Formula:

ft·lbf/min = ft·lbf/s × 60.0000000133

With your value: 1 ft·lbf/s = 60.00000001 ft·lbf/min

How big is that?

Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in foot-pound/second so you can sanity-check the result.

Your value1.00 ft·lbf/s

LED bulb (6.6× your value)6.64 ft·lbf/s

Laptop (48× your value)47.9 ft·lbf/s

Microwave oven (7.4e+2× your value)738 ft·lbf/s

Electric kettle (2.2e+3× your value)2.21e+3 ft·lbf/s

Family car engine (6.6e+4× your value)6.64e+4 ft·lbf/s

Other Foot-Pound/Second to Foot-Pound/Minute conversions

2 ft·lbf/s to ft·lbf/min 3 ft·lbf/s to ft·lbf/min 4 ft·lbf/s to ft·lbf/min 5 ft·lbf/s to ft·lbf/min 6 ft·lbf/s to ft·lbf/min 7 ft·lbf/s to ft·lbf/min 8 ft·lbf/s to ft·lbf/min

Foot-Pound/Second to Foot-Pound/Minute Conversion Table

Foot-Pound/Second (ft·lbf/s)	Foot-Pound/Minute (ft·lbf/min)
0.5	30
1	60
2	120
5	300
10	600
15	900
20	1,200
25	1,500
50	3,000.000001
100	6,000.000001
250	15,000.000003
500	30,000.000007
1000	60,000.000013

Foot-Pound/Minute to Foot-Pound/Second Conversion Table

Foot-Pound/Minute (ft·lbf/min)	Foot-Pound/Second (ft·lbf/s)
0.5	0.008333
1	0.016667
2	0.033333
5	0.083333
10	0.166667
15	0.25
20	0.333333
25	0.416667
50	0.833333
100	1.666667
250	4.166667
500	8.333333
1000	16.666667

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

Foot-Pound/Second (ft·lbf/s)

Power

Exact conversion

Derived from the watt (1 W = 1 J/s).

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Foot-Pound/Minute (ft·lbf/min)

Power

Exact conversion

Derived from the watt (1 W = 1 J/s).

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Foot-Pound/Second to Foot-Pound/Minute

To convert from Foot-Pound/Second (ft·lbf/s) to Foot-Pound/Minute (ft·lbf/min), multiply the value by 60.0000000133.

Formula: ft·lbf/min = ft·lbf/s × 60.0000000133

Reverse: ft·lbf/s = ft·lbf/min × 0.0166666667

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Foot-Pound/Second. For example: 5 ft·lbf/s
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 60.0000000133
The result is: 300 ft·lbf/min

About Foot-Pound/Second

The foot-pound/second (ft·lbf/s) is a unit of power. One foot-pound/second equals 1.355817948 watts. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other power unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: power calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Foot-Pound/Minute

The foot-pound/minute (ft·lbf/min) is a unit of power. One foot-pound/minute equals 0.0225969658 watts. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other power unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: power calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Foot-Pound/Minute are in 1 Foot-Pound/Second?

There are exactly 60.0000000133 Foot-Pound/Minute in 1 Foot-Pound/Second. This means the conversion factor from Foot-Pound/Second to Foot-Pound/Minute is 60.0000000133.

What is the formula to convert Foot-Pound/Second to Foot-Pound/Minute?

The formula to convert Foot-Pound/Second to Foot-Pound/Minute is: ft·lbf/min = ft·lbf/s × 60.0000000133. For example, to convert 10 Foot-Pound/Second to Foot-Pound/Minute, you would multiply 10 by 60.0000000133.

What is a Foot-Pound/Second?