Torque

What is a Inch-pound? (in·lb)

Definition

An inch-pound (symbol: in·lb) is a unit of torque equal to one twelfth of a foot-pound. It is used for smaller fasteners and precision applications where foot-pounds or newton-meters would be too coarse a unit, such as in electronics, bicycle components, and small engines.

Common Uses

  • Small engine and carburetor bolts
  • Bicycle stem and component bolts
  • Electronics and PCB fasteners
  • Precision instrument assembly

Key Facts

  • Symbol
    in·lb
  • Category
    Torque
  • 1 in·lb ≈ 0.1130 Nm
  • 12 in·lb = 1 ft·lb
  • 1 in·lb ≈ 0.01152 kgf·m

About the Inch-pound

An inch-pound (symbol: in·lb) is a unit of torque equal to one twelfth of a foot-pound. It is used for smaller fasteners and precision applications where foot-pounds or newton-meters would be too coarse a unit, such as in electronics, bicycle components, and small engines.

Equivalents and conversions

  • 1 in·lb ≈ 0.1130 Nm
  • 12 in·lb = 1 ft·lb
  • 1 in·lb ≈ 0.01152 kgf·m

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