Convert volume units — liters, gallons, cups, milliliters, cubic meters, barrels and more.
| Unit | Name | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 0.001 ft³ | 0.0598441 pt | |
| 0.01 ft³ | 0.598441 pt | |
| 0.1 ft³ | 5.98441 pt | |
| 1 ft³ | 59.8441 pt | |
| 5 ft³ | 299.221 pt | |
| 10 ft³ | 598.441 pt | |
| 50 ft³ | 2992.21 pt | |
| 100 ft³ | 5984.41 pt | |
| 1000 ft³ | 59844.1 pt |
Common cubic foot values converted to us pint — factor: 1 ft³ = 59.84 pt
| Cubic Foot (ft³) | US Pint (pt) | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 ft³ | 0.5984 pt | — |
| 0.1 ft³ | 5.984 pt | — |
| 0.5 ft³ | 29.92 pt | — |
| 1 ft³ | 59.84 pt | — |
| 2 ft³ | 119.7 pt | — |
| 5 ft³ | 299.2 pt | — |
| 10 ft³ | 598.4 pt | — |
| 27 ft³ | 1,616 pt | — |
| 50 ft³ | 2,992 pt | — |
| 100 ft³ | 5,984 pt | — |
| 200 ft³ | 1.197e+04 pt | — |
| 500 ft³ | 2.992e+04 pt | — |
| 1,000 ft³ | 5.984e+04 pt | — |
| 5,000 ft³ | 2.992e+05 pt | — |
| 1e+04 ft³ | 5.984e+05 pt | — |
Converting cubic foot to us pint comes up frequently in cooking, chemistry, medicine, and engineering. A recipe written in metric units may need to be adapted for a kitchen using us pint, or a laboratory protocol may specify volumes in cubic foot that need to be measured with equipment calibrated in us pint.
In everyday use, knowing that 5 ft³ = 299.2 pt and 10 ft³ = 598.4 pt covers most common situations. For bulk calculations, 100 ft³ = 5984 pt is a useful anchor. The reverse conversion — us pint back to cubic foot — uses the factor 0.01671, so 1 pt = 0.01671 ft³.
All conversions use the internationally recognized factor of exactly 1 ft³ = 59.84 pt. Calculations are performed in IEEE 754 double-precision floating point, giving accuracy to at least 8 significant figures — more than sufficient for any practical application.
Formula: US Pint = Cubic Foot × 59.844117
Multiply any cubic foot value by 59.844117 to get us pint. One cubic foot equals 59.844117 pt.
Reverse: Cubic Foot = US Pint × 0.01671008
1 ft³ = 59.844117 pt. Memorize this for instant mental estimates.
Use 59.8441 as a quick mental factor. Multiply your cubic feet value by this to estimate US pints.
To verify: multiply your result by 0.01671008 to recover the original ft³ value.
Sizes ductwork and fan capacities using CFM (cubic feet per minute).
Records natural gas consumption displayed in cubic feet on residential meters.
Estimates shipment volume in cubic feet to quote truck size and cargo weight.
Orders ready-mix in cubic yards (27 ft³) and converts smaller pours to cubic feet.
Measures timber volume in cubic feet for lumber yield and valuation.
Calculates pool volume in cubic feet to size filtration systems.
The cubic foot is the Imperial and US customary volume unit equal to the space occupied by a cube with one-foot sides. It was formally standardized in the UK by the Weights and Measures Act of 1824.
Cubic feet appear in HVAC (airflow in CFM), natural gas billing in the US, and real-estate appraisals. One cubic foot equals exactly 1,728 cubic inches or approximately 28.317 liters.
Interesting fact: US natural gas meters read in CCF (hundreds of cubic feet) or MCF (thousands), making the cubic foot the invisible unit behind most American gas utility bills.
The US liquid pint is one-eighth of a US gallon, exactly 16 fluid ounces or 473.176 mL. Its name comes from Old French pinte. The pint has been a standard tavern measure since at least the 14th century.
Pints remain the defining unit for beer serving sizes in many countries. A US pint is 16 fl oz, while the UK pint is 568 mL. Blood banks measure donations in pints.
Interesting fact: 'A pint's a pound, the world around' is a US mnemonic. A pint of water weighs approximately one pound (actually 1.043 lb).