UPE 160 Dimensions & Weight

UPE 160 is an EN 10365 parallel-flange UPE channel with a nominal depth of 160 mm, weighing 17 kg per metre (11.42 lb/ft) — commonly used for stair stringers, lintels, trimmers, and edge framing.

UPE 160 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Nominal depthfrom the designation160 mm6.299 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density21.7 cm²3.36 in²
Mass17 kg/m11.42 lb/ft

Standard: EN 10365. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does UPE 160 weigh and cost?

UPE 160 has a mass of 17 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 34.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
102 kg
Material cost
204.00

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