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Pounds to Tons Converter
Free online pounds to tons converter. Divide pounds by 2,000 to get short tons. 1 US short ton = 2,000 lbs.
How it works
Divide pounds by 2,000 to get short tons. 1 US short ton = 2,000 lbs.
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Pounds to Tons Conversion Table
| Pounds (lbs) | Short Tons (US) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 lbs | 2.500e-4 US |
| 1 lbs | 5.000e-4 US |
| 2 lbs | 0.001 US |
| 5 lbs | 0.0025 US |
| 10 lbs | 0.005 US |
| 20 lbs | 0.01 US |
| 50 lbs | 0.025 US |
| 100 lbs | 0.05 US |
| 250 lbs | 0.125 US |
| 500 lbs | 0.25 US |
| 1,000 lbs | 0.5 US |
How the Conversion Works
Divide pounds by 2,000 to get short tons. 1 US short ton = 2,000 lbs.
Going the other way: 1 US = 2,000 lbs. Enter a value in either field above and the converter runs the math in both directions instantly.