RHS 500x300x14.2 Dimensions & Weight

RHS 500x300x14.2 is a rectangular hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 500 x 300 mm outside with a 14.2 mm wall, weighing 170 kg per metre (114.23 lb/ft) — commonly specified for heavier columns and brace members.

RHS 500x300x14.2 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Outside depth500 mm19.685 in
Outside width300 mm11.811 in
Wall thickness14.2 mm0.559 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density216.6 cm²33.57 in²
Mass170 kg/m114.23 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 500x300x14.2 weigh and cost?

RHS 500x300x14.2 has a mass of 170 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 340.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
1,020 kg(1.02 tonnes)
Material cost
2,040.00

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