150x50x5.0RHS Dimensions & Weight
150x50x5.0RHS is a rectangular hollow section to AS/NZS 1163, 150 x 50 mm outside with a 5.0 mm wall, weighing 14.2 kg per metre (9.54 lb/ft) — commonly specified for columns, braces, and exposed architectural steel.
150x50x5.0RHS Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Outside depth | 150 mm | 5.906 in |
| Outside width | 50 mm | 1.969 in |
| Wall thickness | 5.0 mm | 0.197 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 18.1 cm² | 2.81 in² |
| Mass | 14.2 kg/m | 9.54 lb/ft |
Standard: AS/NZS 1163. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does 150x50x5.0RHS weigh and cost?
150x50x5.0RHS has a mass of 14.2 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 28.40 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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