168.3x7.1CHS Dimensions & Weight
168.3x7.1CHS is a round hollow section to AS/NZS 1163, 168.3 mm outside diameter with a 7.1 mm wall, weighing 28.2 kg per metre (18.95 lb/ft) — used for columns, braces, and exposed architectural steel. It is the heaviest of the 3 168.3CHS sizes listed here.
168.3x7.1CHS Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Outside diameter | 168.3 mm | 6.626 in |
| Wall thickness | 7.1 mm | 0.28 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 35.9 cm² | 5.56 in² |
| Mass | 28.2 kg/m | 18.95 lb/ft |
Standard: AS/NZS 1163. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does 168.3x7.1CHS weigh and cost?
168.3x7.1CHS has a mass of 28.2 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 56.40 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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