Pound-feet to Newton-meters Converter
Convert pound-feet to newton-meters instantly. Exact factor: 1 lbft = 1.356 Nm.
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Convert pound-feet to newton-meters
The exact conversion factor is 1 lbft = 1.356 Nm. Type any value and the result updates instantly; the math is shown beneath the board.
Worked by hand
Multiply the pound-feet value by 1.356 to get newton-meters.
Worked example
- Take 1 lbft
- multiply by 1.356
- the result is 1.356 Nm
How to use it
- Enter your pound-feet
- Read the newton-meters result
- Check the factor line to verify by hand
Frequently asked questions
How many newton-meters are in one pound-feet?
Exactly 1.356 Nm, by the SI/NIST definition.
How do I convert newton-meters back to pound-feet?
Divide by 1.356 — or use the full converter where both directions are one click.
Is this rounding or exact?
The factor is exact; only the displayed decimals are rounded.