How many cm is one inch?

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Published on 13 décembre 2024

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How much is an inch?

Whether it’s for ventilation ducts, pipes, or even lighting systems, many pieces of equipment are measured in inches. But you might have already wondered: how many cm is an inch? In fact, the conversion is simple: 1 inch = 2.54 cm. This means that to convert measurements from inches to centimeters, you just need to multiply the value in inches by 2.54. This rule is essential for understanding the dimensions of your equipment and ensuring it fits perfectly in your grow space.


Hydroponic equipment commonly measured in inches

  • Air extractors and fans: essential for climate management in your grow space, are often described in terms of diameter. Proper conversion will help you choose a model that fits perfectly with your ventilation ducts.

  • Carbon filters: used to purify the air in your grow space, can also be measured in inches, which influences their ability to filter air efficiently. Correct conversion will allow you to select the appropriate filter.

  • Pipes and fittings: irrigation is often done with pipes measured in inches. Knowing how many centimeters this represents will help you properly adapt the pipes to your tanks and reservoirs.