About the Units
pound (lb)
A unit of mass equal to 16 ounces or approximately 453.59 grams.
short ton (2000 lb)
A unit of mass equal to 2000 pounds or approximately 907.18 kilograms.
Common Conversions
- 1 lb = 0.0005 2000 lb
- 1999.9998 lb = 1 2000 lb
Convert from pounds to short tons
Conversion Information
To convert from pounds to short tons, multiply by 0.0005
1 lb = 0.0005 2000 lb