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Inches of Water to Pascals Converter

Convert inches of water (inH₂O) to pascals (Pa). 1 inch of water = 249.08891 pascals (exact)

1 inch of water = 249.08891 pascals

How to convert inches of water to pascals

FormulaPa = inH₂O × 249.08891

Multiply the value in inches of water by 249.08891. To go the other way, multiply by 0.00401463076 (or divide by 249.08891).

An inch of water is larger than a pascal: one inch of water contains 249.08891 pascals.

Worked examples

  • 1 inch of water1 inH₂O × 249.08891 = 249.08891 Pa
  • 5 inches of water5 inH₂O × 249.08891 = 1,245.44455 Pa
  • 10 inches of water10 inH₂O × 249.08891 = 2,490.8891 Pa
  • 20 inches of water20 inH₂O × 249.08891 = 4,981.7782 Pa
  • 100 inches of water100 inH₂O × 249.08891 = 24,908.891 Pa

Inches of water to pascals conversion table

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

Inches of water to pascals: 0.1–10 inH₂O
Inches of water (inH₂O)Pascals (Pa)
0.1 inH₂O24.908891 Pa
0.25 inH₂O62.272227 Pa
0.5 inH₂O124.54445 Pa
1 inH₂O249.08891 Pa
2 inH₂O498.17782 Pa
3 inH₂O747.26673 Pa
4 inH₂O996.35564 Pa
5 inH₂O1,245.4445 Pa
6 inH₂O1,494.5335 Pa
7 inH₂O1,743.6224 Pa
8 inH₂O1,992.7113 Pa
9 inH₂O2,241.8002 Pa
10 inH₂O2,490.8891 Pa
Inches of water to pascals: 12–1,000 inH₂O
Inches of water (inH₂O)Pascals (Pa)
12 inH₂O2,989.0669 Pa
15 inH₂O3,736.3336 Pa
20 inH₂O4,981.7782 Pa
25 inH₂O6,227.2227 Pa
30 inH₂O7,472.6673 Pa
40 inH₂O9,963.5564 Pa
50 inH₂O12,454.445 Pa
75 inH₂O18,681.668 Pa
100 inH₂O24,908.891 Pa
250 inH₂O62,272.227 Pa
500 inH₂O124,544.45 Pa
1,000 inH₂O249,088.91 Pa

About the units

Inch of water (inH₂O)

Conventional value 249.08891 Pa. HVAC duct static pressure and gas-appliance pressures use inches of water column.

Pascal (Pa)

One newton per square metre — a very small pressure. Atmospheric pressure is about 101,325 Pa.

Frequently asked questions

How many pascals are in one inch of water?

There are 249.08891 pascals in one inch of water, and this value is exact by definition.

How do I convert inches of water to pascals?

Multiply the number of inches of water by 249.08891. For example, 10 inH₂O × 249.08891 = 2,490.8891 Pa.

How many inches of water are in one pascal?

One pascal equals 0.00401463076 inches of water. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 249.08891.

What is 10 inches of water in pascals?

10 inH₂O = 2,490.8891 Pa.

Is this inH₂O to Pa 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.

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