RHS 160x60x4 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 160x60 cal 8 (México) · Caño estructural 160x60 (Argentina)

The RHS 160x60x4 steel profile weighs 12.9 kg/m (8.70 lb/ft), has a depth of 160 mm (6.30 in), flange width 60 mm (2.36 in). Cross-sectional area: 1,654.796 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 500.345 cm⁴, Iy = 106.378 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Gauge equivalent: 4 mm ≈ 8 gauge (Manufacturers Standard Gage)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	160 mm	6.30 in
Width (b)	60 mm	2.36 in
Thickness (t)	4 mm	0.16 in
Fillet radius (r)	8 mm	0.31 in
Weight	12.9 kg/m	8.70 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	1,654.8 mm²	2.565 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	500.35 cm⁴	12.02 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	106.38 cm⁴	2.56 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	62.54 cm³	3.817 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	35.46 cm³	2.164 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	80.38 cm³	4.905 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	40.04 cm³	2.444 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	5.5 cm	2.165 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	2.54 cm	0.998 in