Ounces-Force to Kilonewtons Converter

How to convert ounces-force to kilonewtons

FormulakN = ozf × 0.000278013851

Multiply the value in ounces-force by 0.000278013851. To go the other way, multiply by 3,596.94309 (or divide by 0.000278013851).

An ounce-force is smaller than a kilonewton: it takes 3,596.94309 ounces-force to make one kilonewton.

Worked examples

1 ounce-force1 ozf × 0.000278013851 = 0.000278013851 kN
5 ounces-force5 ozf × 0.000278013851 = 0.001390069255 kN
10 ounces-force10 ozf × 0.000278013851 = 0.00278013851 kN
20 ounces-force20 ozf × 0.000278013851 = 0.005560277019 kN
100 ounces-force100 ozf × 0.000278013851 = 0.0278013851 kN

Ounces-force to kilonewtons conversion table

Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.

Ounces-force to kilonewtons: 0.1–10 ozf
Ounces-force (ozf)	Kilonewtons (kN)
0.1 ozf	0.000027801385 kN
0.25 ozf	0.000069503463 kN
0.5 ozf	0.00013900693 kN
1 ozf	0.00027801385 kN
2 ozf	0.0005560277 kN
3 ozf	0.00083404155 kN
4 ozf	0.0011120554 kN
5 ozf	0.0013900693 kN
6 ozf	0.0016680831 kN
7 ozf	0.001946097 kN
8 ozf	0.0022241108 kN
9 ozf	0.0025021247 kN
10 ozf	0.0027801385 kN

Ounces-force to kilonewtons: 12–1,000 ozf
Ounces-force (ozf)	Kilonewtons (kN)
12 ozf	0.0033361662 kN
15 ozf	0.0041702078 kN
20 ozf	0.005560277 kN
25 ozf	0.0069503463 kN
30 ozf	0.0083404155 kN
40 ozf	0.011120554 kN
50 ozf	0.013900693 kN
75 ozf	0.020851039 kN
100 ozf	0.027801385 kN
250 ozf	0.069503463 kN
500 ozf	0.13900693 kN
1,000 ozf	0.27801385 kN

About the units

Ounce-force (ozf)

The ounce-force (ozf) is a unit of force in the US customary system. One ounce-force equals 0.278013851 newtons (N).

Kilonewton (kN)

One thousand newtons; used for structural loads, anchor ratings and climbing gear. One kilonewton equals 1,000 newtons (N).

Frequently asked questions

How many kilonewtons are in one ounce-force?

There are 0.000278013851 kilonewtons in one ounce-force, and this value is exact by definition.

How do I convert ounces-force to kilonewtons?

Multiply the number of ounces-force by 0.000278013851. For example, 10 ozf × 0.000278013851 = 0.00278013851 kN.

How many ounces-force are in one kilonewton?

One kilonewton equals 3,596.94309 ounces-force. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 0.000278013851.

What is 10 ounces-force in kilonewtons?

10 ozf = 0.00278013851 kN.

Is this ozf to kN converter accurate?

Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.