100x100x6.0SHS Dimensions & Weight
100x100x6.0SHS is a square hollow section to AS/NZS 1163, 100 x 100 mm outside with a 6.0 mm wall, weighing 16.7 kg per metre (11.22 lb/ft) — commonly specified for handrail posts, equipment frames, and miscellaneous metals.
100x100x6.0SHS Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Outside depth | 100 mm | 3.937 in |
| Outside width | 100 mm | 3.937 in |
| Wall thickness | 6.0 mm | 0.236 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 21.3 cm² | 3.3 in² |
| Mass | 16.7 kg/m | 11.22 lb/ft |
Standard: AS/NZS 1163. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does 100x100x6.0SHS weigh and cost?
100x100x6.0SHS has a mass of 16.7 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 33.40 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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