Gusmer Brewing Catalog 2023-24

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Practical Brewery Conversions

Metric Equivalent

Is Equal To

Metric Unit

Is Equal To

3.28 ft

1.00 m

1 meter (m)

100 cm

1 ft

30.48 cm

1 centimeter (cm)

10 mm

1 inch

25.4 mm

1 millimeter

1000 µm

1 sq. ft.

929 sq. cm.

1 micron (µm)

1000 nm

1 cubic ft.

28.32 L

1 kilogram (kg)

1000 g

1 pound

453.6 g

1 gram (g)

1000 mg

1 atm

14.7 psi

1 hectoliter (hl)

100 L

1 grain/gal (U.S.)

17.1 ppm

1 liter (L)

1000 ml

1 grain/gal (British)

14.2 ppm

1 atmosphere

1 kg/sq. cm.

Legal Bushel Weights

Is Equal To (in lbs)

1 lb/100 bbls

38.6 ppm

Barley

48

1 lb/100 bbls

3.86 g/hl

Malt

34

1 g/hl

0.258 lbs/100 bbls

Caramel Malt

30

1 hl

0.852 U.S. bbls

Black Malt

26

1 L

0.264 U.S. gallons

Corn

56

1 L

1.057 quarts

Rice

58

1 m

1.094 yards

Wheat

60

1 cm

0.0328 feet

Syrup

50

1 ml

0.0610 cubic in.

Approximate Caloric Value of Average Beer

Is Equal To (in calories)

1 kg

2.2 lbs

Conversion Factors 1 U.S. beer barrel

8 oz.

85

31 gallons 124 quarts 248 pints 3968 oz 4.144 cubic feet 7161 cubic inches

10 oz.

140

12 oz.

170

Percent Equivalents (approximate)

Is Equal To

1%

1.3 Fluid ounces per gallon 0.62 pounds per cubic foot 2.6 pounds per U.S. beer barrel

258.70 lbs water at 39.2 °F 257.16 lbs water at 95 ºF 247.93 lbs water at 212 ºF 271 lbs of 12% wort (approximately) 262 lbs of beer of 3% AE 128 fl. oz. 8.345 lbs water at 39.2 °F 8.296 lbs water at 95 ºF 7.998 lbs water at 212 ºF 231 cubic inches of malt liquor at 39.2 ºF

Metric Equivalent

Is Equal To

1 U.S. beer bbl

1.173 hl

1 U.S. gallon

3.785 L

1 U.S. gallon

1 quart

0.946 L

1 pint

473.2 ml

12 fl. oz.

354.9 ml

8 fl. oz.

236.6 ml

7 fl. oz.

207.0 m

1 quart

57.749 cubic inches

1 fl. oz.

29.6 ml

1 pint

28.875 cubic inches

1 fl. oz.

1.805 cubic inches

1 bushel

1.244 cubic feet

1 cubic foot

1728 cubic inches 7.48 gal 62.43 lbs water at 39.2 °F

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