UPE 270 Dimensions & Weight

UPE 270 is an EN 10365 parallel-flange UPE channel with a nominal depth of 270 mm, weighing 35.2 kg per metre (23.65 lb/ft) — commonly used for stair stringers, lintels, trimmers, and edge framing.

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UPE 270 Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Nominal depthfrom the designation270 mm10.63 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density44.8 cm²6.94 in²
Mass35.2 kg/m23.65 lb/ft

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

What does UPE 270 weigh and cost?

UPE 270 has a mass of 35.2 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 70.40 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
211 kg
Material cost
422.40

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