RHS 160x100x6 Condesa · Weight & Dimensions

Condesa, 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 160x100 cal 4 (México) · Caño estructural 160x100 (Argentina)

The RHS 160x100x6 steel profile weighs 22.6 kg/m (15.19 lb/ft), has a depth of 160 mm (6.30 in), flange width 100 mm (3.94 in). Cross-sectional area: 2,883.292 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 978.377 cm⁴, Iy = 470.738 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Gauge equivalent: 6 mm ≈ 4 gauge (Manufacturers Standard Gage)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	160 mm	6.30 in
Width (b)	100 mm	3.94 in
Thickness (t)	6 mm	0.24 in
Fillet radius (r)	12 mm	0.47 in
Weight	22.6 kg/m	15.19 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	2,883.29 mm²	4.469 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	978.38 cm⁴	23.51 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	470.74 cm⁴	11.31 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	122.3 cm³	7.463 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	94.15 cm³	5.745 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	150.8 cm³	9.202 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	108.94 cm³	6.648 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	5.83 cm	2.293 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	4.04 cm	1.591 in