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.

CHS 508x6 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Outside diameter508 mm20 in
Wall thickness6 mm0.236 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density94.6 cm²14.66 in²
Mass74.3 kg/m49.93 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:

Total weight
446 kg
Material cost
891.60

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