Kilogram per Square Centimeter (kgf/cm²) Converter

Pascal (Pa)
98066.5
Bar
0.980665
Pounds per Square Inch (PSI)
14.2233
Atmosphere (atm)
0.967841
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Understanding Kilograms per Square Centimeter

Kilograms per square centimeter (kgf/cm²) is a unit of pressure commonly used in engineering and technical applications. It represents the force exerted by one kilogram over an area of one square centimeter.

Common Applications

This unit is frequently used in:

  • Industrial pressure gauges
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic equipment
  • Tire pressure measurements (especially in some Asian countries)

Conversion Formula

To convert from kgf/cm² to other units:

  • Pascal (Pa): Multiply by 98066.5
  • Bar: Multiply by 0.980665
  • PSI: Multiply by 14.2233
  • Atmosphere (atm): Multiply by 0.967841