457x6.4CHS Dimensions & Weight

457x6.4CHS is a round hollow section to AS/NZS 1163, 457 mm outside diameter with a 6.4 mm wall, weighing 71.1 kg per metre (47.78 lb/ft) — used for heavier columns and brace members. It is the lightest of the 3 457CHS sizes listed here.

457x6.4CHS Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Outside diameter457 mm17.992 in
Wall thickness6.4 mm0.252 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density90.6 cm²14.04 in²
Mass71.1 kg/m47.78 lb/ft

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

What does 457x6.4CHS weigh and cost?

457x6.4CHS has a mass of 71.1 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 142.20 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
427 kg
Material cost
853.20

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