310UC96.8 Dimensions & Weight

310UC96.8 is an AS/NZS 3679.1 universal column with a nominal depth of 310 mm, weighing 96.8 kg per metre (65.05 lb/ft) — commonly used for light floor framing, mezzanines, and residential beams. It is the lightest of the 4 310UC sizes listed here.

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310UC96.8 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Nominal depthfrom the designation310 mm12.205 in
Cross-section area (A)123 cm²19.07 in²
Mass96.8 kg/m65.05 lb/ft

Standard: AS/NZS 3679.1. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does 310UC96.8 weigh and cost?

310UC96.8 has a mass of 96.8 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 193.60 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
581 kg
Material cost
1,161.60

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