Torque converter
Convert Newton-Meters to Foot-Pounds (Nm to ft-lb)
1 Nm = 0.737562 ft-lb. Fastener torque specs between metric and imperial.
Newton-meters to foot-pounds conversion table
| Nm | ft-lb |
|---|---|
| 1 Nm | 0.737562 ft-lb |
| 2 Nm | 1.4751 ft-lb |
| 3 Nm | 2.2127 ft-lb |
| 4 Nm | 2.9502 ft-lb |
| 5 Nm | 3.6878 ft-lb |
| 6 Nm | 4.4254 ft-lb |
| 7 Nm | 5.1629 ft-lb |
| 8 Nm | 5.9005 ft-lb |
| 9 Nm | 6.6381 ft-lb |
| 10 Nm | 7.3756 ft-lb |
| 15 Nm | 11.0634 ft-lb |
| 20 Nm | 14.7512 ft-lb |
| 25 Nm | 18.4391 ft-lb |
| 30 Nm | 22.1269 ft-lb |
| 40 Nm | 29.5025 ft-lb |
| 50 Nm | 36.8781 ft-lb |
| 75 Nm | 55.3172 ft-lb |
| 100 Nm | 73.7562 ft-lb |
| 150 Nm | 110.634 ft-lb |
| 200 Nm | 147.512 ft-lb |
| 250 Nm | 184.391 ft-lb |
| 500 Nm | 368.781 ft-lb |
| 1000 Nm | 737.562 ft-lb |
How to convert newton-meters to foot-pounds
Multiply the value in newton-meters by 0.737562 to get foot-pounds. 1 Nm equals 0.737562 ft-lb, and 1 ft-lb equals 1.3558 Nm.
About these units
The newton-meter is the SI torque unit, one newton of force on a one-meter arm. Metric fastener torque specs and servo ratings use newton-meters.
The foot-pound is the US torque unit, one pound-force on a one-foot arm. Torque wrenches and US fastener charts are calibrated in foot-pounds.
Common questions
How many foot-pounds are in a newton-meter?
1 Nm equals 0.737562 ft-lb.
How do you convert newton-meters to foot-pounds?
Use ft-lb ≈ Nm × 0.737562. So 1 Nm = 0.737562 ft-lb, and to go back, 1 ft-lb = 1.3558 Nm.
What is 10 Nm in ft-lb?
10 Nm equals 7.3756 ft-lb.
What is 100 Nm in ft-lb?
100 Nm equals 73.7562 ft-lb.