Elecmetric

CFM to m³/h Converter

Convert CFM to m³/h: 1 CFM = 1.699010796 m³/h. Formula, worked example, table of common values and unit definitions.

Result1,019.406477 m³/h

1 CFM = 1.699010796 m³/h

600 CFM =
1,019.406477 m³/h

Formula

m³/h = CFM × 1.699010796 CFM = m³/h × 0.5885777787

Worked example

  1. 600 CFM × 1.699010796 = 1,019.406477 m³/h

Common values

CFMm³/h
1016.99010796
5084.95053978
100169.9010796
300509.7032387
6001,019.406477
1,0001,699.010796
2,0003,398.021591

Unit definitions

UnitEqualsWhat it is
CFM0.0004719474432 m³/sCubic feet per minute. Fan and air-handling ratings.
m³/h0.0002777777778 m³/sCubic metre per hour. Fans, pumps and ventilation.

Frequently asked questions

How many m³/h are in one CFM?

1 CFM = 1.699010796 m³/h.

What is the formula to convert CFM to m³/h?

m³/h = CFM × 1.699010796. To go back, CFM = m³/h × 0.5885777787.

What is the conversion factor from CFM to m³/h?

1 CFM = 1.69901 m³/h. Multiply the CFM value by 1.69901. For quick estimates, multiply by 1.7.

Where do CFM values appear in electrical work?

Fan and ventilation ratings for switchrooms, transformer rooms and equipment enclosures are often quoted in CFM by US suppliers and in m³/h by European ones. Convert before comparing airflow against the heat load.

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