IPE A 500 Dimensions & Weight

IPE A 500 is an EN 10365 IPE beam with an actual depth of 497 mm and a 200 mm flange, weighing 79.4 kg per metre (53.35 lb/ft) — commonly used for longer floor spans and transfer framing.

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IPE A 500 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)497 mm19.567 in
Flange width (b)200 mm7.874 in
Web thickness (tw)8.4 mm0.331 in
Flange thickness (tf)14.5 mm0.571 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density101.1 cm²15.67 in²
Mass79.4 kg/m53.35 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 500 has a mass of 79.4 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 158.80 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
476 kg
Material cost
952.80

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