Utilities
Force Converter
Convert force between newtons, kilogram-force, pound-force, ounce-force, and dynes locally in your browser.
Convert force between newtons, kilonewtons, gram-force, kilogram-force, pound-force, ounce-force, and dynes. Zero is a valid force.
Conversions run locally in your browser; your force is not uploaded or stored.
Convert one force value into the units you need.
Enter a non-negative force value and choose its unit to see the equivalent newtons, kilonewtons, gram-force, kilogram-force, pound-force, ounce-force, and dynes. Zero is valid. It runs locally in your browser, so your value is not uploaded or stored.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about this tool, how it works, and privacy.
Which force units can I convert?
Enter a force in newtons, kilonewtons, gram-force, kilogram-force, pound-force, ounce-force, or dynes. The converter returns the equivalent value in all seven units using 1 kgf = 9.80665 N, 1 lbf = 4.4482216152605 N, 1 ozf = 1 lbf ÷ 16, 1 gf = 1 kgf ÷ 1000, and 1 dyn = 0.00001 N.
Can I convert zero or decimal force values?
Yes. Zero is a valid force, and decimal values are accepted. Negative values are rejected because a force magnitude cannot be less than zero. Results show up to six decimal places when needed.
What happens with very large force values?
The converter shows an error when the entered force is too large to convert safely, instead of returning an unreliable rounded result.
Does my force leave my browser?
No. The conversion and copy action run locally in your browser. CodeASystem does not upload or store the value you enter.