IPN 550 Dimensions & Weight

IPN 550 is a DIN 1025-1 taper-flange IPN beam with an actual depth of 550 mm and a 200 mm flange, weighing 166 kg per metre (111.55 lb/ft) — commonly used for longer floor spans and transfer framing.

IPN 550 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)550 mm21.654 in
Flange width (b)200 mm7.874 in
Web thickness (tw)19 mm0.748 in
Flange thickness (tf)30 mm1.181 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density211.5 cm²32.78 in²
Mass166 kg/m111.55 lb/ft

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

What does IPN 550 weigh and cost?

IPN 550 has a mass of 166 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 332.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
996 kg
Material cost
1,992.00

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