U 180x60x6.35 IAS · Weight & Dimensions

IAS, cold-formed sections · Cold-formed Channel

Cold-formed channels (U shapes) are similar to C shapes but without stiffening lips. Used for light structural framing, supports, and secondary members.

Also known as: U 180x60x6.35 (UK / Australia)

The U 180x60x6.35 steel profile weighs 13.9 kg/m (9.35 lb/ft), has a depth of 180 mm (7.09 in), flange width 60 mm (2.36 in). Cross-sectional area: 1,772.359 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 780.731 cm⁴, Iy = 54.121 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	180 mm	7.09 in
Width (b)	60 mm	2.36 in
Thickness (t)	6.3 mm	0.25 in
Weight	13.9 kg/m	9.35 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	1,772.36 mm²	2.747 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	780.73 cm⁴	18.76 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	54.12 cm⁴	1.30 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	86.75 cm³	5.294 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	11.97 cm³	0.731 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	110.53 cm³	6.745 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	15.82 cm³	0.966 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	6.64 cm	2.613 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	1.75 cm	0.688 in