IPN 280 Dimensions & Weight

IPN 280 is a DIN 1025-1 taper-flange IPN beam with an actual depth of 280 mm and a 119 mm flange, weighing 47.9 kg per metre (32.19 lb/ft) — commonly used for light floor framing, mezzanines, and residential beams.

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IPN 280 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)280 mm11.024 in
Flange width (b)119 mm4.685 in
Web thickness (tw)10.1 mm0.398 in
Flange thickness (tf)15.2 mm0.598 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density61 cm²9.46 in²
Mass47.9 kg/m32.19 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 280 has a mass of 47.9 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 95.80 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
287 kg
Material cost
574.80

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