RHS 260x140x6 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 260x140 cal 4 (México) · Caño estructural 260x140 (Argentina)

The RHS 260x140x6 steel profile weighs 35.8 kg/m (24.06 lb/ft), has a depth of 260 mm (10.24 in), flange width 140 mm (5.51 in). Cross-sectional area: 4,563.292 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 4,081.535 cm⁴, Iy = 1,567.274 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

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

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	260 mm	10.24 in
Width (b)	140 mm	5.51 in
Thickness (t)	6 mm	0.24 in
Fillet radius (r)	12 mm	0.47 in
Weight	35.8 kg/m	24.06 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	4,563.29 mm²	7.073 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	4,081.53 cm⁴	98.06 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	1,567.27 cm⁴	37.65 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	313.96 cm³	19.159 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	223.9 cm³	13.663 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	385.92 cm³	23.551 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	251.81 cm³	15.366 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	9.46 cm	3.723 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	5.86 cm	2.307 in