IS 808 Beams (ISMB, ISLB, ISWB, ISHB): Sizes & Weights

Indian Standard medium, light, wide-flange, and H-beams to IS 808. 52 sizes from the IS 808 catalog, in kg/m with lb/ft alongside. Deeper reading: Indian Steel Sections (IS 808) Guide.

ISHB series

Designation	kg/m	lb/ft	Area (cm²)
ISHB 150	27.1	18.21	34.5
ISHB 200	37.3	25.06	47.5
ISHB 225	43.1	28.96	54.9
ISHB 250	51	34.27	65
ISHB 300	58.8	39.51	74.9
ISHB 350	67.4	45.29	85.9
ISHB 400	77.4	52.01	98.6
ISHB 450	87.2	58.6	111.1

ISLB series

Designation	kg/m	lb/ft	Area (cm²)
ISLB 75	6.1	4.1	7.8
ISLB 100	8	5.38	10.2
ISLB 125	11.9	8	15.2
ISLB 150	14.2	9.54	18.1
ISLB 175	16.7	11.22	21.3
ISLB 200	19.8	13.31	25.2
ISLB 225	23.5	15.79	29.9
ISLB 250	27.9	18.75	35.5
ISLB 275	33	22.18	42
ISLB 300	37.7	25.33	48
ISLB 325	43.1	28.96	54.9
ISLB 350	49.5	33.26	63.1
ISLB 400	56.9	38.24	72.5
ISLB 450	65.3	43.88	83.2
ISLB 500	75	50.4	95.5
ISLB 550	86.3	57.99	109.9
ISLB 600	99.5	66.86	126.8

ISMB series

Designation	kg/m	lb/ft	Area (cm²)
ISMB 100	11.5	7.73	14.6
ISMB 125	13	8.74	16.6
ISMB 150	14.9	10.01	19
ISMB 175	19.3	12.97	24.6
ISMB 200	25.4	17.07	32.4
ISMB 225	31.2	20.97	39.7
ISMB 250	37.3	25.06	47.5
ISMB 300	44.2	29.7	56.3
ISMB 350	52.4	35.21	66.8
ISMB 400	61.6	41.39	78.5
ISMB 450	72.4	48.65	92.2
ISMB 500	86.9	58.39	110.7
ISMB 550	103.7	69.68	132.1
ISMB 600	122.6	82.38	156.2

ISWB series

Designation	kg/m	lb/ft	Area (cm²)
ISWB 150	17	11.42	21.7
ISWB 175	22.3	14.98	28.4
ISWB 200	28.8	19.35	36.7
ISWB 225	33.9	22.78	43.2
ISWB 250	40.9	27.48	52.1
ISWB 300	48.1	32.32	61.3
ISWB 350	56.9	38.24	72.5
ISWB 400	66.7	44.82	85
ISWB 450	79.4	53.35	101.1
ISWB 500	95.2	63.97	121.3
ISWB 550	112	75.26	142.7
ISWB 600	134	90.04	170.7
ISWB 600A	145	97.44	184.7

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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