Convert Centimeters per second squared to Feet per second squared

Centimeters per second squared → Feet per second squared
cm/s² × 0.0328084 = ft/s² ft/s² × 30.48 = cm/s²

To convert centimeters per second squared (cm/s²) to feet per second squared (ft/s²), multiply the centimeters per second squared value by 0.0328084. 1 cm/s² = 0.0328084 ft/s², and 1 ft/s² = 30.48 cm/s². The conversion is a linear scaling with no offset, so the same factor applies to any value.

Going the other way? Convert ft/s² to cm/s².

cm/s² to ft/s² table
Centimeters per second squared (cm/s²) Feet per second squared (ft/s²)
0.1 cm/s² 0.00328084 ft/s²
0.5 cm/s² 0.0164042 ft/s²
1 cm/s² 0.0328084 ft/s²
2 cm/s² 0.0656168 ft/s²
5 cm/s² 0.164042 ft/s²
10 cm/s² 0.328084 ft/s²
20 cm/s² 0.656168 ft/s²
50 cm/s² 1.64042 ft/s²
100 cm/s² 3.28084 ft/s²
500 cm/s² 16.4042 ft/s²
1000 cm/s² 32.8084 ft/s²
Common acceleration ranges
Typical real-world values (m/s²)
Application Typical range
Smooth positioning 0.5 – 5 m/s²
Standard machine axis 5 – 20 m/s²
High-dynamic axis 20 – 50 m/s²
Pick & place peak 50 – 150 m/s²