SHS 250x250x16 Dimensions & Weight
SHS 250x250x16 is a square hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 250 x 250 mm outside with a 16 mm wall, weighing 115 kg per metre (77.28 lb/ft) — commonly specified for heavier columns and brace members. It is the heaviest of the 8 SHS 250x250 sizes listed here.
SHS 250x250x16 Dimensions
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Outside depth | 250 mm | 9.843 in |
| Outside width | 250 mm | 9.843 in |
| Wall thickness | 16 mm | 0.63 in |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 146.5 cm² | 22.71 in² |
| Mass | 115 kg/m | 77.28 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 250x250x16 weigh and cost?
SHS 250x250x16 has a mass of 115 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 230.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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