SHS 260x260x12.5 Dimensions & Weight

SHS 260x260x12.5 is a square hollow section to EN 10210 / EN 10219, 260 x 260 mm outside with a 12.5 mm wall, weighing 95.8 kg per metre (64.37 lb/ft) — commonly specified for heavier columns and brace members.

SHS 260x260x12.5 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Outside depth260 mm10.236 in
Outside width260 mm10.236 in
Wall thickness12.5 mm0.492 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density122 cm²18.91 in²
Mass95.8 kg/m64.37 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 260x260x12.5 weigh and cost?

SHS 260x260x12.5 has a mass of 95.8 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 191.60 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
575 kg
Material cost
1,149.60

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