RHS 250x100x5 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 250x100 cal 6 (México) · Caño estructural 250x100 (Argentina)

The RHS 250x100x5 steel profile weighs 26.2 kg/m (17.62 lb/ft), has a depth of 250 mm (9.84 in), flange width 100 mm (3.94 in). Cross-sectional area: 3,335.619 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 2,553.76 cm⁴, Iy = 609.852 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Gauge equivalent: 5 mm ≈ 6 gauge (Manufacturers Standard Gage)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	250 mm	9.84 in
Width (b)	100 mm	3.94 in
Thickness (t)	5 mm	0.20 in
Fillet radius (r)	10 mm	0.39 in
Weight	26.2 kg/m	17.62 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	3,335.62 mm²	5.170 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	2,553.76 cm⁴	61.35 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	609.85 cm⁴	14.65 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	204.3 cm³	12.467 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	121.97 cm³	7.443 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	258.51 cm³	15.775 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	135.84 cm³	8.290 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	8.75 cm	3.445 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	4.28 cm	1.683 in