IPN 160 Dimensions & Weight

IPN 160 is a DIN 1025-1 taper-flange IPN beam with an actual depth of 160 mm and a 74 mm flange, weighing 17.9 kg per metre (12.03 lb/ft) — commonly used for lintels, trimmers, and light framing.

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IPN 160 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)160 mm6.299 in
Flange width (b)74 mm2.913 in
Web thickness (tw)6.3 mm0.248 in
Flange thickness (tf)9.5 mm0.374 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density22.8 cm²3.53 in²
Mass17.9 kg/m12.03 lb/ft

Standard: DIN 1025-1. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

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IPN 160 has a mass of 17.9 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 35.80 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
107 kg
Material cost
214.80

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