CHS 168.3x5 Dimensions & Weight

CHS 168.3x5 is a round hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 168.3 mm outside diameter with a 5 mm wall, weighing 20.1 kg per metre (13.51 lb/ft) — used for columns, braces, and exposed architectural steel.

CHS 168.3x5 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Outside diameter168.3 mm6.626 in
Wall thickness5 mm0.197 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density25.6 cm²3.97 in²
Mass20.1 kg/m13.51 lb/ft

Standard: EN 10210 / EN 10219. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does CHS 168.3x5 weigh and cost?

CHS 168.3x5 has a mass of 20.1 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 40.20 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
121 kg
Material cost
241.20

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