Foot-Pound/Second to Metric Horsepower Converter

1 ft·lbf/s = 0.001843 PS

1 ft·lbf/s = 0.001843 PS

Foot-Pound/Second to Metric Horsepower Table

Foot-Pound/Second (ft·lbf/s)Metric Horsepower (PS)
0.010.000018434
0.10.0001843402
10.001843
20.003687
50.009217
100.018434
200.036868
500.09217
1000.18434
5000.921701
10001.8434

How to Convert Foot-Pound/Second to Metric Horsepower

To convert Foot-Pound/Second (ft·lbf/s) to Metric Horsepower (PS), use the formula: 1 ft·lbf/s = 0.001843 PS.

For example, to convert 5 ft·lbf/s to PS: 5 ft·lbf/s = 0.009217 PS. Similarly, 10 ft·lbf/s = 0.018434 PS, 25 ft·lbf/s = 0.046085 PS, and 100 ft·lbf/s = 0.18434 PS.

To convert in the other direction, 1 PS = 542.48 ft·lbf/s. Simply enter your value in either field above for instant bi-directional conversion.

What is a Foot-Pound/Second?

Foot-pounds per second (ft·lbf/s) is an imperial power unit. Used in engineering calculations involving torque and rotational speed.

What is a Metric Horsepower?

Metric horsepower (PS) equals 735.5 watts. PS (Pferdestärke) is used for vehicle engine ratings in continental Europe and Japan.

Common Foot-Pound/Second to Metric Horsepower Conversions

Here are some frequently looked-up conversions between Foot-Pound/Second and Metric Horsepower:

  • 1 ft·lbf/s = 0.001843 PS
  • 5 ft·lbf/s = 0.009217 PS
  • 10 ft·lbf/s = 0.018434 PS
  • 25 ft·lbf/s = 0.046085 PS
  • 100 ft·lbf/s = 0.18434 PS

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