RHS 160x120x6 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 160x120 cal 4 (México) · Caño estructural 160x120 (Argentina)

The RHS 160x120x6 steel profile weighs 24.5 kg/m (16.46 lb/ft), has a depth of 160 mm (6.30 in), flange width 120 mm (4.72 in). Cross-sectional area: 3,123.292 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 1,120.745 cm⁴, Iy = 718.253 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)	120 mm	4.72 in
Thickness (t)	6 mm	0.24 in
Fillet radius (r)	12 mm	0.47 in
Weight	24.5 kg/m	16.46 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	3,123.29 mm²	4.841 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	1,120.75 cm⁴	26.93 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	718.25 cm⁴	17.26 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	140.09 cm³	8.549 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	119.71 cm³	7.305 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	169.28 cm³	10.330 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	138.97 cm³	8.481 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	5.99 cm	2.358 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	4.8 cm	1.888 in