SHS 140x140x5 Dimensions & Weight
SHS 140x140x5 is a square hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 140 x 140 mm outside with a 5 mm wall, weighing 21 kg per metre (14.11 lb/ft) — commonly specified for columns, braces, and exposed architectural steel.
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SHS 140x140x5 Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Outside depth | 140 mm | 5.512 in |
| Outside width | 140 mm | 5.512 in |
| Wall thickness | 5 mm | 0.197 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 26.8 cm² | 4.15 in² |
| Mass | 21 kg/m | 14.11 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 SHS 140x140x5 weigh and cost?
SHS 140x140x5 has a mass of 21 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 42.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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