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Poundal to Pound-force

Convert Poundal to Pound-force and get the exact value instantly.

1 pdl = 0.03108095017 lbf

About this conversion

To convert Poundal to Pound-force, multiply the number of Poundal by 0.03108095017.

Force is the newton in SI, but pounds-force, kilograms-force and dynes still fill engineering specs, so comparing a spring, a bolt rating or a thrust figure usually means converting first.

Conversion table

Poundal (pdl)Pound-force (lbf)
1 pdl0.03108095017 lbf
2 pdl0.06216190034 lbf
5 pdl0.1554047509 lbf
10 pdl0.3108095017 lbf
100 pdl3.108095017 lbf

How to use this converter

  1. Enter your Poundal value

    Type any number into the Poundal field. It starts at 1 so you can read the rate straight away.

  2. Read the Pound-force result

    The amount in Pound-force updates as you type, so there is no button to press and nothing to wait for.

  3. Swap or keep exploring

    Use the swap control to flip the direction, or pick a related conversion from the list below.

Frequently asked

How many Pound-force are in one Poundal?
One Poundal equals 0.03108095017 lbf. Enter any amount above to get an exact figure for your own value.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. It uses the exact international definition of each unit and computes on your device, so the only rounding is for display.
Do you upload the numbers I enter?
No. The Poundal to Pound-force conversion runs entirely in your browser tab, and nothing you type is sent to a server.
Does it work on my phone?
Yes. It runs in any modern mobile browser and keeps working offline once the page has loaded.

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