HE 160 C Dimensions & Weight

HE 160 C is an EN 10365 wide-flange HE beam with an actual depth of 170 mm and a 163 mm flange, weighing 59.2 kg per metre (39.78 lb/ft) — commonly used for lintels, trimmers, and light framing.

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HE 160 C Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)170 mm6.693 in
Flange width (b)163 mm6.417 in
Web thickness (tw)11 mm0.433 in
Flange thickness (tf)18 mm0.709 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density75.4 cm²11.69 in²
Mass59.2 kg/m39.78 lb/ft

Standard: EN 10365. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

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HE 160 C has a mass of 59.2 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 118.40 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
355 kg
Material cost
710.40

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