How to use PSI to kPa
- Type a value in pounds per square inch.
- The result in kilopascals appears instantly.
- Type in the second box to convert the other way.
How to convert pounds per square inch to kilopascals
Multiply the value in pounds per square inch by 6.8948. Formula: kPa = psi × 6.8948. Example: 10 psi × 6.8948 = 68.9476 kPa.
Common pounds per square inch to kilopascals conversions
5 psi = 34.4738 kPa. 25 psi = 172.3689 kPa. 50 psi = 344.7379 kPa. 100 psi = 689.4757 kPa.
Where is psi to kPa conversion used?
Pressure conversions are common for car and bike tyre pressure, air compressors and pressure washers, scuba and gas cylinders, weather reports, and reading equipment specs made for another country.
What are pounds per square inch?
Pounds per square inch (psi) is the pressure unit used in the US for car and bike tyres, air compressors and hydraulics.
What are kilopascals?
A kilopascal is 1,000 pascals, the SI unit of pressure. It is used for tyre pressure in Canada, Australia and Asia, and in weather and engineering.
Pounds per square inch to kilopascals conversion table
| Pounds per square inch (psi) | Kilopascals (kPa) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6.8948 |
| 2 | 13.7895 |
| 5 | 34.4738 |
| 10 | 68.9476 |
| 14.7 | 101.3529 |
| 15 | 103.4214 |
| 20 | 137.8951 |
| 25 | 172.3689 |
| 30 | 206.8427 |
| 32 | 220.6322 |
| 35 | 241.3165 |
| 40 | 275.7903 |
| 50 | 344.7379 |
| 60 | 413.6854 |
| 80 | 551.5806 |
| 100 | 689.4757 |
Frequently asked questions
How many kilopascals are in 1 pound per square inch?
1 pound per square inch = 6.8948 kilopascals (1 psi = 6.8948 kPa).
How many pounds per square inch are in 1 kilopascal?
1 kilopascal = 0.145038 pounds per square inch (1 kPa = 0.145038 psi).
What is 10 psi in kilopascals?
10 psi = 68.9476 kPa.
What is 100 psi in kilopascals?
100 psi = 689.4757 kPa.
Is the psi to kPa conversion exact?
Yes. 1 psi is exactly 6,894.757293168 pascals, 1 bar is exactly 100,000 pascals and 1 standard atmosphere is exactly 101,325 pascals, so these conversions are exact. Results are rounded only for display.
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