168.3x4.8CHS Dimensions & Weight

168.3x4.8CHS is a round hollow section to AS/NZS 1163, 168.3 mm outside diameter with a 4.8 mm wall, weighing 19.4 kg per metre (13.04 lb/ft) — used for columns, braces, and exposed architectural steel. It is the lightest of the 3 168.3CHS sizes listed here.

168.3x4.8CHS Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Outside diameter168.3 mm6.626 in
Wall thickness4.8 mm0.189 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density24.7 cm²3.83 in²
Mass19.4 kg/m13.04 lb/ft

Standard: AS/NZS 1163. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does 168.3x4.8CHS weigh and cost?

168.3x4.8CHS has a mass of 19.4 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 38.80 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
116 kg
Material cost
232.80

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