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Water Bottle Weight Variations
- A standard 500ml plastic water bottle weighs 9.9 grams when empty. Filled with water, it weighs about 518.5 grams.
- A 500ml plastic bottle weighs less than a 500ml glass or stainless steel bottle.
- PET bottles typically weigh 8 to 12 grams for a 500ml size.
- A 500ml glass bottle weighs 280-600 grams empty.
- Stainless steel bottles weigh 283 to 453 grams empty for 500ml, depending on design.
- A 16.9 oz plastic water bottle weighs about 17.95 ounces with water.
- This includes the 0.35 ounce bottle weight.
- A 40-pack of 16.9 oz bottles weighs around 50 pounds with water.
Water Weight and Temperature
- The temperature of the water impacts the weight.
- At 39.2 degrees Fahrenheit, a gallon of water weighs 8.345 pounds.
- At 100 degrees Fahrenheit, a gallon weighs about 8.2884 pounds.
- 1ml of water weighs approximately 1 gram.
Planning Activities
- Knowing the weight helps when planning activities.