CHS 168.3x8 Dimensions & Weight

CHS 168.3x8 is a round hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 168.3 mm outside diameter with a 8 mm wall, weighing 31.6 kg per metre (21.23 lb/ft) — used for columns, braces, and exposed architectural steel.

CHS 168.3x8 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Outside diameter168.3 mm6.626 in
Wall thickness8 mm0.315 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density40.3 cm²6.25 in²
Mass31.6 kg/m21.23 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 168.3x8 weigh and cost?

CHS 168.3x8 has a mass of 31.6 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 63.20 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
190 kg
Material cost
379.20

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