IPE 500 Dimensions & Weight

IPE 500 is an EN 10365 IPE beam with an actual depth of 500 mm and a 200 mm flange, weighing 90.7 kg per metre (60.95 lb/ft) — commonly used for longer floor spans and transfer framing.

IPE 500 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)500 mm19.685 in
Flange width (b)200 mm7.874 in
Web thickness (tw)10.2 mm0.402 in
Flange thickness (tf)16 mm0.63 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density115.5 cm²17.9 in²
Mass90.7 kg/m60.95 lb/ft

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

What does IPE 500 weigh and cost?

IPE 500 has a mass of 90.7 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 181.40 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
544 kg
Material cost
1,088.40

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