Pressure
Patokgf/cm²
Convert pascals (Pa) to kilograms-force per square centimetre (kgf/cm²).
Factor1 Pa = 1.019716e-5 kgf/cm²
Converter
Pa
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
kgf/cm²
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
kgf/cm² = Pa × 1.019716e-5
Multiply any value in pascals by 1.019716e-5 to obtain the value in kilograms-force per square centimetre.
Worked example
Convert 100000 Pa to kgf/cm².
- 01Start with 100000 Pa.
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 100000 × 1.019716e-5 = 1.01972 kgf/cm².
Result100000 Pa = 1.01972 kgf/cm²
Conversion table
| Pa | kgf/cm² |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.0197e-5 |
| 2 | 2.0394e-5 |
| 5 | 5.0986e-5 |
| 10 | 0.00010197 |
| 20 | 0.00020394 |
| 50 | 0.00050986 |
| 100 | 0.0010197 |
| 200 | 0.0020394 |
| 500 | 0.0050986 |
| 1000 | 0.010197 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from Pa to kgf/cm²?
1 Pa equals 1.019716e-5 kgf/cm². To convert, multiply the value in pascals by 1.019716e-5.
How do I convert 1 Pa to kgf/cm²?
1 Pa = 1.01972e-5 kgf/cm². For any value, multiply by 1.019716e-5.
How do I convert kgf/cm² back to Pa?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 98066.5. So 1 kgf/cm² = 98066.5 Pa.
When would I need to convert pascal to kilogram-force per square centimetre?
Pressure conversions between Pa and kgf/cm² are common when working with mixed-vendor instrumentation, when piping codes use different units to process datasheets, or when converting field readings into SI for hydraulic calculations.
Is the conversion exact?
The factor shown is precise to at least 7 significant figures. For most process-engineering work this is far better than instrument accuracy. For metrology or trade applications, refer to the relevant national standard (NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000).