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Volume

gal (US)topt (US)

Convert US gallons (gal (US)) to US liquid pints (pt (US)).

Factor1 gal (US) = 8 pt (US)

Converter

gal (US)

Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7

Result
8pt (US)

Rendered to 6 significant figures.

Formula

Formula
pt (US) = gal (US) × 8

Multiply any value in US gallons by 8 to obtain the value in US liquid pints.

Worked example

Convert 1 gal (US) to pt (US).

  1. 01Start with 1 gal (US).
  2. 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1 × 8 = 8 pt (US).
Result1 gal (US) = 8 pt (US)

Conversion table

gal (US)pt (US)
18
216
540
1080
20160
50400
100800
2001600
5004000
10008000

Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.

FAQ

What is the conversion factor from gal (US) to pt (US)?
1 gal (US) equals 8 pt (US). To convert, multiply the value in US gallons by 8.
How do I convert 1 gal (US) to pt (US)?
1 gal (US) = 8 pt (US). For any value, multiply by 8.
How do I convert pt (US) back to gal (US)?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 0.125. So 1 pt (US) = 0.125 gal (US).
When would I need to convert US gallon to US liquid pint?
Volume conversions are used for tank sizing, batch calculations, and bridging between vendor specs (gallons, barrels, ft³) and process documentation (m³, litres).
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).

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