SHS 140x140x6 Dimensions & Weight

SHS 140x140x6 is a square hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 140 x 140 mm outside with a 6 mm wall, weighing 24.5 kg per metre (16.46 lb/ft) — commonly specified for columns, braces, and exposed architectural steel.

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SHS 140x140x6 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Outside depth140 mm5.512 in
Outside width140 mm5.512 in
Wall thickness6 mm0.236 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density31.2 cm²4.84 in²
Mass24.5 kg/m16.46 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 140x140x6 weigh and cost?

SHS 140x140x6 has a mass of 24.5 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 49.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
147 kg
Material cost
294.00

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