ISLC 400 Dimensions & Weight

ISLC 400 is an IS 808 Indian Standard channel with an actual depth of 400 mm and a 100 mm flange, weighing 45.7 kg per metre (30.71 lb/ft) — commonly used for stair stringers, lintels, trimmers, and edge framing. It is the heaviest of the 11 ISLC sizes listed here.

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ISLC 400 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)400 mm15.748 in
Flange width (b)100 mm3.937 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density58.2 cm²9.02 in²
Mass45.7 kg/m30.71 lb/ft

Standard: IS 808. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does ISLC 400 weigh and cost?

ISLC 400 has a mass of 45.7 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 91.40 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
274 kg
Material cost
548.40

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