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kg/cm² to psi converter

Convert kilograms-force per square centimetre to psi and bar, as found on older gauges and equipment plates. One kgf/cm² is 14.2233 psi.

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Formula

psi = kgf/cm² × 14.2233
kgf/cm² = psi × 0.070307

Worked example: 7 kgf/cm² × 14.2233 = 99.5634 psi.

Conversion table: kgf/cm² to psi

kgf/cm²psibar
114.22330.980665
228.44671.96133
342.672.94199
571.11674.90332
799.56346.86465
10142.2339.80665
15213.3514.71
20284.46719.6133
50711.16749.0333
1001422.3398.0665
2002844.67196.133

Conversion table: psi to kgf/cm²

psikgf/cm²
10.070307
20.140614
30.210921
50.351535
70.492149
100.70307
151.0546
201.40614
503.51535
1007.0307
20014.0614

FAQ

How do I convert kgf/cm² to psi?
Multiply by 14.2233. To go back, multiply by 0.070307.

Is kg/cm² the same as bar?
Nearly. One kgf/cm² is 0.980665 bar, about 2 % less.

Is kg/cm² still used?
It is not an SI unit, but many older gauges, compressors and Asian equipment plates still show it.

Where can I convert other pressure units?
The pressure unit converter converts between every unit of pressure on the site.