RHS 120x60x6.02 Acindar · Weight & Dimensions

Acindar, cold-formed sections · Rectangular Hollow Section

Rectangular Hollow Sections (RHS) are tubular profiles with excellent torsional resistance and aesthetic appeal. Used for columns, trusses, and exposed structural elements.

Also known as: PTR 120x60 cal 4 (México) · Caño estructural 120x60 (Argentina)

The RHS 120x60x6.02 steel profile weighs 15.1 kg/m (10.17 lb/ft), has a depth of 120 mm (4.72 in), flange width 60 mm (2.36 in). Cross-sectional area: 1,929.118 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 328.856 cm⁴, Iy = 109.024 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Gauge equivalent: 6.02 mm ≈ 4 gauge (Manufacturers Standard Gage)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	120 mm	4.72 in
Width (b)	60 mm	2.36 in
Thickness (t)	6.0 mm	0.24 in
Fillet radius (r)	12.0 mm	0.47 in
Weight	15.1 kg/m	10.17 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	1,929.12 mm²	2.990 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	328.86 cm⁴	7.90 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	109.02 cm⁴	2.62 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	54.81 cm³	3.345 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	36.34 cm³	2.218 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	70.77 cm³	4.319 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	43.23 cm³	2.638 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	4.13 cm	1.626 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	2.38 cm	0.936 in