Metric Horsepower to Foot-Pound/Second Converter

1 PS = 542.48 ft·lbf/s

1 PS = 542.48 ft·lbf/s

Metric Horsepower to Foot-Pound/Second Table

Metric Horsepower (PS)Foot-Pound/Second (ft·lbf/s)
0.015.4248
0.154.2475
1542.48
21,084.95
52,712.38
105,424.75
2010,849.51
5027,123.77
10054,247.54
500271,237.7
1000542,475.4

How to Convert Metric Horsepower to Foot-Pound/Second

To convert Metric Horsepower (PS) to Foot-Pound/Second (ft·lbf/s), use the formula: 1 PS = 542.48 ft·lbf/s.

For example, to convert 5 PS to ft·lbf/s: 5 PS = 2,712.38 ft·lbf/s. Similarly, 10 PS = 5,424.75 ft·lbf/s, 25 PS = 13,561.89 ft·lbf/s, and 100 PS = 54,247.54 ft·lbf/s.

To convert in the other direction, 1 ft·lbf/s = 0.001843 PS. Simply enter your value in either field above for instant bi-directional conversion.

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.

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.

Common Metric Horsepower to Foot-Pound/Second Conversions

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

  • 1 PS = 542.48 ft·lbf/s
  • 5 PS = 2,712.38 ft·lbf/s
  • 10 PS = 5,424.75 ft·lbf/s
  • 25 PS = 13,561.89 ft·lbf/s
  • 100 PS = 54,247.54 ft·lbf/s

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