20x20x2.0SHS Dimensions & Weight
20x20x2.0SHS is a square hollow section to AS/NZS 1163, 20 x 20 mm outside with a 2.0 mm wall, weighing 1.05 kg per metre (0.71 lb/ft) — commonly specified for handrail posts, equipment frames, and miscellaneous metals. It is the heaviest of the 2 20x20SHS sizes listed here.
20x20x2.0SHS Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Outside depth | 20 mm | 0.787 in |
| Outside width | 20 mm | 0.787 in |
| Wall thickness | 2.0 mm | 0.079 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 1.3 cm² | 0.2 in² |
| Mass | 1.05 kg/m | 0.71 lb/ft |
Standard: AS/NZS 1163. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does 20x20x2.0SHS weigh and cost?
20x20x2.0SHS has a mass of 1.05 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 2.10 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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