RHS 450x250x12 Dimensions & Weight

RHS 450x250x12 is a rectangular hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 450 x 250 mm outside with a 12 mm wall, weighing 123 kg per metre (82.65 lb/ft) — commonly specified for heavier columns and brace members.

RHS 450x250x12 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Outside depth450 mm17.717 in
Outside width250 mm9.843 in
Wall thickness12 mm0.472 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density156.7 cm²24.29 in²
Mass123 kg/m82.65 lb/ft

Standard: EN 10210 / EN 10219. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does RHS 450x250x12 weigh and cost?

RHS 450x250x12 has a mass of 123 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 246.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
738 kg
Material cost
1,476.00

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