CHS 508x6 Dimensions & Weight
CHS 508x6 is a round hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 508 mm outside diameter with a 6 mm wall, weighing 74.3 kg per metre (49.93 lb/ft) — used for heavier columns and brace members. It is the lightest of the 7 CHS 508 sizes listed here.
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CHS 508x6 Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Outside diameter | 508 mm | 20 in |
| Wall thickness | 6 mm | 0.236 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 94.6 cm² | 14.66 in² |
| Mass | 74.3 kg/m | 49.93 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 508x6 weigh and cost?
CHS 508x6 has a mass of 74.3 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 148.60 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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Related sizes
- CHS 508x898.6 kg/m
- CHS 508x10123 kg/m
- CHS 508x12147 kg/m
- CHS 508x12.5153 kg/m
- CHS 508x14.2173 kg/m
- CHS 508x16194 kg/m
- CHS 219.1x14.271.8 kg/m
- CHS 244.5x12.571.5 kg/m
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