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Pound-force converter.

Convert applied forces between SI, gravitational metric, and imperial systems.

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lbf
4.448221615N
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1 lbf = 4.448221615 N

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Pound-force equivalents

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Newton (N)4.448221615 N
Kilonewton (kN)0.004448221615 kN
Kilogram-force (kgf)0.45359237 kgf
Dyne (dyn)444,822.1615 dyn
Ounce-force (ozf)16 ozf

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Convert applied forces between SI, gravitational metric, and imperial systems.

Each unit is defined relative to one common base unit, so the same factors work consistently in both directions. Select any unit above to see its conversion formula, a worked example, and a reference table.

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