1 psi equals about
6.895 kPa
Psi (pounds per square inch) is the imperial pressure unit common in the United States, while the kilopascal (kPa) is the International System unit, commonly used worldwide in engineering specifications and technical manuals.
To convert a measurement from psi to kPa, simply multiply the value by 6.8948:
To convert from kPa to psi, perform the inverse operation, multiplying by 0.1450:
This conversion is essential for engineers and technicians working with international standards that require SI units, translating American psi-based specifications into the kPa values required by global engineering codes and documentation.