CHS 42.4x3.2 Dimensions & Weight
CHS 42.4x3.2 is a round hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 42.4 mm outside diameter with a 3.2 mm wall, weighing 3.1 kg per metre (2.08 lb/ft) — used for handrail posts, equipment frames, and miscellaneous metals. It is the lightest of the 3 CHS 42.4 sizes listed here.
CHS 42.4x3.2 Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Outside diameter | 42.4 mm | 1.669 in |
| Wall thickness | 3.2 mm | 0.126 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 3.9 cm² | 0.6 in² |
| Mass | 3.1 kg/m | 2.08 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 42.4x3.2 weigh and cost?
CHS 42.4x3.2 has a mass of 3.1 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 6.20 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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