IPE A 160 Dimensions & Weight

IPE A 160 is an EN 10365 IPE beam with an actual depth of 157 mm and a 82 mm flange, weighing 12.7 kg per metre (8.53 lb/ft) — commonly used for lintels, trimmers, and light framing.

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IPE A 160 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)157 mm6.181 in
Flange width (b)82 mm3.228 in
Web thickness (tw)4 mm0.157 in
Flange thickness (tf)5.9 mm0.232 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density16.2 cm²2.51 in²
Mass12.7 kg/m8.53 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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IPE A 160 has a mass of 12.7 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 25.40 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
76 kg
Material cost
152.40

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