RHS 80x40x6.3 Dimensions & Weight

RHS 80x40x6.3 is a rectangular hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 80 x 40 mm outside with a 6.3 mm wall, weighing 10.3 kg per metre (6.92 lb/ft) — commonly specified for handrail posts, equipment frames, and miscellaneous metals.

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RHS 80x40x6.3 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Outside depth80 mm3.15 in
Outside width40 mm1.575 in
Wall thickness6.3 mm0.248 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density13.1 cm²2.03 in²
Mass10.3 kg/m6.92 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 80x40x6.3 weigh and cost?

RHS 80x40x6.3 has a mass of 10.3 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 20.60 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
62 kg
Material cost
123.60

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