HE Beams (HEA, HEB, HEM): Sizes & Weights

European wide-flange H-sections — light HEA, standard HEB, heavy HEM, and the extra-light HEAA. 124 sizes from the European catalog, in kg/m with lb/ft alongside. Deeper reading: HEA vs HEB vs HEM.

HE (other) series

Designationkg/mlb/ftArea (cm²)
HE 100 C30.920.7639.4
HE 120 C39.226.3449.9
HE 140 C48.232.3961.4
HE 160 C59.239.7875.4
HE 180 C69.846.988.9
HE 200 C81.955.03104.3
HE 220 C94.163.23119.9
HE 240 C11979.96151.6
HE 260 C13288.7168.2
HE 280 C14597.44184.7
HE 300 C177118.94225.5
HE 320 C186124.99236.9
HE 1000 x 249249167.32317.2
HE 600 x 337337226.45429.3
HE 650 x 343343230.49436.9
HE 700 x 352352236.53448.4
HE 800 x 373373250.64475.2
HE 900 x 391391262.74498.1
HE 1000 x 393393264.08500.6
HE 600 x 399399268.12508.3
HE 650 x 407407273.49518.5
HE 1000 x 415415278.87528.7
HE 700 x 418418280.88532.5
HE 1000 x 438438294.32558
HE 800 x 444444298.35565.6
HE 900 x 466466313.14593.6
HE 1000 x 494494331.95629.3
HE 1000 x 584584392.43743.9

HEA series

Designationkg/mlb/ftArea (cm²)
HEA 10016.711.2221.3
HEA 12019.913.3725.4
HEA 14024.716.631.5
HEA 16030.420.4338.7
HEA 18035.523.8545.2
HEA 20042.328.4253.9
HEA 22050.533.9364.3
HEA 24060.340.5276.8
HEA 26068.245.8386.9
HEA 28076.451.3497.3
HEA 30088.359.33112.5
HEA 32097.665.58124.3
HEA 34010570.56133.8
HEA 36011275.26142.7
HEA 40012584159.2
HEA 45014094.08178.3
HEA 500155104.16197.5
HEA 550166111.55211.5
HEA 600178119.61226.8
HEA 650190127.67242
HEA 700204137.08259.9
HEA 800224150.52285.4
HEA 900252169.34321
HEA 1000272182.78346.5

HEAA series

Designationkg/mlb/ftArea (cm²)
HEAA 10012.28.215.5
HEAA 12014.69.8118.6
HEAA 14018.112.1623.1
HEAA 16023.815.9930.3
HEAA 18028.719.2936.6
HEAA 20034.623.2544.1
HEAA 22040.427.1551.5
HEAA 24047.431.8560.4
HEAA 26054.136.3568.9
HEAA 28061.241.1278
HEAA 30069.846.988.9
HEAA 32074.249.8694.5
HEAA 34078.953.02100.5
HEAA 36083.756.24106.6
HEAA 40092.462.09117.7
HEAA 45099.767127
HEAA 50010771.9136.3
HEAA 55012080.64152.9
HEAA 60012986.68164.3
HEAA 65013892.73175.8
HEAA 700150100.8191.1
HEAA 800172115.58219.1
HEAA 900198133.05252.2
HEAA 1000222149.18282.8

HEB series

Designationkg/mlb/ftArea (cm²)
HEB 10020.413.7126
HEB 12026.717.9434
HEB 14033.722.6542.9
HEB 16042.628.6354.3
HEB 18051.234.465.2
HEB 20061.341.1978.1
HEB 22071.548.0591.1
HEB 24083.255.91106
HEB 2609362.49118.5
HEB 28010369.21131.2
HEB 30011778.62149
HEB 32012785.34161.8
HEB 34013490.04170.7
HEB 36014295.42180.9
HEB 400155104.16197.5
HEB 450171114.91217.8
HEB 500187125.66238.2
HEB 550199133.72253.5
HEB 600212142.46270.1
HEB 650225151.19286.6
HEB 700241161.94307
HEB 800262176.06333.8
HEB 900291195.54370.7
HEB 1000314211400

HEM series

Designationkg/mlb/ftArea (cm²)
HEM 10041.828.0953.2
HEM 12052.135.0166.4
HEM 14063.242.4780.5
HEM 16076.251.297.1
HEM 18088.959.74113.2
HEM 20010369.21131.2
HEM 22011778.62149
HEM 240157105.5200
HEM 260172115.58219.1
HEM 280189127240.8
HEM 300238159.93303.2
HEM 320245164.63312.1
HEM 340248166.65315.9
HEM 360250167.99318.5
HEM 400256172.02326.1
HEM 450263176.73335
HEM 500270181.43343.9
HEM 550278186.81354.1
HEM 600285191.51363.1
HEM 650293196.89373.2
HEM 700301202.26383.4
HEM 800317213.01403.8
HEM 900333223.77424.2
HEM 1000349234.52444.6

Areas marked as computed on the individual size pages are derived from the tabulated weight and steel density rather than read from the section table.

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