horsepower to ft·lb/sec Converter
Convert horsepower to ft·lb/sec instantly: 1 horsepower = 550 ft·lb/sec. Free converter with the formula, a reference table and FAQs — no sign-up.
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How to convert horsepower to ft·lb/sec
Enter your value
Type the number of horsepower you want to convert into the left box. The result in ft·lb/sec appears instantly in the right box. You can also type into the right box to convert in the other direction.
Use the swap button
Click the ⇄ Swap button to reverse the conversion — ft·lb/sec to horsepower. Your current value carries across so you don't have to re-enter anything.
About horsepower and ft·lb/sec
horsepower and ft·lb/sec are common power measurements.
Worked examples: horsepower to ft·lb/sec
Multiply the horsepower value by 550 to get ft·lb/sec. A few quick examples:
- 5 horsepower × 550 = 2,750 ft·lb/sec
- 25 horsepower × 550 = 13,750 ft·lb/sec
- 250 horsepower × 550 = 137,500 ft·lb/sec
Related conversions
| horsepower | ft·lb/sec |
|---|---|
| 0.00182 | 1.001 |
| 0.1 | 55 |
| 0.5 | 275 |
| 1 | 550 |
| 2 | 1100 |
| 5 | 2750 |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert horsepower to ft·lb/sec?
To convert horsepower to ft·lb/sec, multiply by 550. Or use the calculator above for instant results.
How many ft·lb/sec are in 1 horsepower?
1 horsepower equals 550 ft·lb/sec.
Is the horsepower to ft·lb/sec converter free?
Yes, the horsepower to ft·lb/sec converter is completely free with no sign-up required, no downloads, and it works offline once the page has loaded.