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
| Designation | kg/m | lb/ft | Area (cm²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HE 100 C | 30.9 | 20.76 | 39.4 |
| HE 120 C | 39.2 | 26.34 | 49.9 |
| HE 140 C | 48.2 | 32.39 | 61.4 |
| HE 160 C | 59.2 | 39.78 | 75.4 |
| HE 180 C | 69.8 | 46.9 | 88.9 |
| HE 200 C | 81.9 | 55.03 | 104.3 |
| HE 220 C | 94.1 | 63.23 | 119.9 |
| HE 240 C | 119 | 79.96 | 151.6 |
| HE 260 C | 132 | 88.7 | 168.2 |
| HE 280 C | 145 | 97.44 | 184.7 |
| HE 300 C | 177 | 118.94 | 225.5 |
| HE 320 C | 186 | 124.99 | 236.9 |
| HE 1000 x 249 | 249 | 167.32 | 317.2 |
| HE 600 x 337 | 337 | 226.45 | 429.3 |
| HE 650 x 343 | 343 | 230.49 | 436.9 |
| HE 700 x 352 | 352 | 236.53 | 448.4 |
| HE 800 x 373 | 373 | 250.64 | 475.2 |
| HE 900 x 391 | 391 | 262.74 | 498.1 |
| HE 1000 x 393 | 393 | 264.08 | 500.6 |
| HE 600 x 399 | 399 | 268.12 | 508.3 |
| HE 650 x 407 | 407 | 273.49 | 518.5 |
| HE 1000 x 415 | 415 | 278.87 | 528.7 |
| HE 700 x 418 | 418 | 280.88 | 532.5 |
| HE 1000 x 438 | 438 | 294.32 | 558 |
| HE 800 x 444 | 444 | 298.35 | 565.6 |
| HE 900 x 466 | 466 | 313.14 | 593.6 |
| HE 1000 x 494 | 494 | 331.95 | 629.3 |
| HE 1000 x 584 | 584 | 392.43 | 743.9 |
HEA series
| Designation | kg/m | lb/ft | Area (cm²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEA 100 | 16.7 | 11.22 | 21.3 |
| HEA 120 | 19.9 | 13.37 | 25.4 |
| HEA 140 | 24.7 | 16.6 | 31.5 |
| HEA 160 | 30.4 | 20.43 | 38.7 |
| HEA 180 | 35.5 | 23.85 | 45.2 |
| HEA 200 | 42.3 | 28.42 | 53.9 |
| HEA 220 | 50.5 | 33.93 | 64.3 |
| HEA 240 | 60.3 | 40.52 | 76.8 |
| HEA 260 | 68.2 | 45.83 | 86.9 |
| HEA 280 | 76.4 | 51.34 | 97.3 |
| HEA 300 | 88.3 | 59.33 | 112.5 |
| HEA 320 | 97.6 | 65.58 | 124.3 |
| HEA 340 | 105 | 70.56 | 133.8 |
| HEA 360 | 112 | 75.26 | 142.7 |
| HEA 400 | 125 | 84 | 159.2 |
| HEA 450 | 140 | 94.08 | 178.3 |
| HEA 500 | 155 | 104.16 | 197.5 |
| HEA 550 | 166 | 111.55 | 211.5 |
| HEA 600 | 178 | 119.61 | 226.8 |
| HEA 650 | 190 | 127.67 | 242 |
| HEA 700 | 204 | 137.08 | 259.9 |
| HEA 800 | 224 | 150.52 | 285.4 |
| HEA 900 | 252 | 169.34 | 321 |
| HEA 1000 | 272 | 182.78 | 346.5 |
HEAA series
| Designation | kg/m | lb/ft | Area (cm²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEAA 100 | 12.2 | 8.2 | 15.5 |
| HEAA 120 | 14.6 | 9.81 | 18.6 |
| HEAA 140 | 18.1 | 12.16 | 23.1 |
| HEAA 160 | 23.8 | 15.99 | 30.3 |
| HEAA 180 | 28.7 | 19.29 | 36.6 |
| HEAA 200 | 34.6 | 23.25 | 44.1 |
| HEAA 220 | 40.4 | 27.15 | 51.5 |
| HEAA 240 | 47.4 | 31.85 | 60.4 |
| HEAA 260 | 54.1 | 36.35 | 68.9 |
| HEAA 280 | 61.2 | 41.12 | 78 |
| HEAA 300 | 69.8 | 46.9 | 88.9 |
| HEAA 320 | 74.2 | 49.86 | 94.5 |
| HEAA 340 | 78.9 | 53.02 | 100.5 |
| HEAA 360 | 83.7 | 56.24 | 106.6 |
| HEAA 400 | 92.4 | 62.09 | 117.7 |
| HEAA 450 | 99.7 | 67 | 127 |
| HEAA 500 | 107 | 71.9 | 136.3 |
| HEAA 550 | 120 | 80.64 | 152.9 |
| HEAA 600 | 129 | 86.68 | 164.3 |
| HEAA 650 | 138 | 92.73 | 175.8 |
| HEAA 700 | 150 | 100.8 | 191.1 |
| HEAA 800 | 172 | 115.58 | 219.1 |
| HEAA 900 | 198 | 133.05 | 252.2 |
| HEAA 1000 | 222 | 149.18 | 282.8 |
HEB series
| Designation | kg/m | lb/ft | Area (cm²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEB 100 | 20.4 | 13.71 | 26 |
| HEB 120 | 26.7 | 17.94 | 34 |
| HEB 140 | 33.7 | 22.65 | 42.9 |
| HEB 160 | 42.6 | 28.63 | 54.3 |
| HEB 180 | 51.2 | 34.4 | 65.2 |
| HEB 200 | 61.3 | 41.19 | 78.1 |
| HEB 220 | 71.5 | 48.05 | 91.1 |
| HEB 240 | 83.2 | 55.91 | 106 |
| HEB 260 | 93 | 62.49 | 118.5 |
| HEB 280 | 103 | 69.21 | 131.2 |
| HEB 300 | 117 | 78.62 | 149 |
| HEB 320 | 127 | 85.34 | 161.8 |
| HEB 340 | 134 | 90.04 | 170.7 |
| HEB 360 | 142 | 95.42 | 180.9 |
| HEB 400 | 155 | 104.16 | 197.5 |
| HEB 450 | 171 | 114.91 | 217.8 |
| HEB 500 | 187 | 125.66 | 238.2 |
| HEB 550 | 199 | 133.72 | 253.5 |
| HEB 600 | 212 | 142.46 | 270.1 |
| HEB 650 | 225 | 151.19 | 286.6 |
| HEB 700 | 241 | 161.94 | 307 |
| HEB 800 | 262 | 176.06 | 333.8 |
| HEB 900 | 291 | 195.54 | 370.7 |
| HEB 1000 | 314 | 211 | 400 |
HEM series
| Designation | kg/m | lb/ft | Area (cm²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEM 100 | 41.8 | 28.09 | 53.2 |
| HEM 120 | 52.1 | 35.01 | 66.4 |
| HEM 140 | 63.2 | 42.47 | 80.5 |
| HEM 160 | 76.2 | 51.2 | 97.1 |
| HEM 180 | 88.9 | 59.74 | 113.2 |
| HEM 200 | 103 | 69.21 | 131.2 |
| HEM 220 | 117 | 78.62 | 149 |
| HEM 240 | 157 | 105.5 | 200 |
| HEM 260 | 172 | 115.58 | 219.1 |
| HEM 280 | 189 | 127 | 240.8 |
| HEM 300 | 238 | 159.93 | 303.2 |
| HEM 320 | 245 | 164.63 | 312.1 |
| HEM 340 | 248 | 166.65 | 315.9 |
| HEM 360 | 250 | 167.99 | 318.5 |
| HEM 400 | 256 | 172.02 | 326.1 |
| HEM 450 | 263 | 176.73 | 335 |
| HEM 500 | 270 | 181.43 | 343.9 |
| HEM 550 | 278 | 186.81 | 354.1 |
| HEM 600 | 285 | 191.51 | 363.1 |
| HEM 650 | 293 | 196.89 | 373.2 |
| HEM 700 | 301 | 202.26 | 383.4 |
| HEM 800 | 317 | 213.01 | 403.8 |
| HEM 900 | 333 | 223.77 | 424.2 |
| HEM 1000 | 349 | 234.52 | 444.6 |
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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