RHS 254x152x9.5 IMCA · Weight & Dimensions

IMCA, 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 254x152 (México) · Caño estructural 254x152 (Argentina)

The RHS 254x152x9.5 steel profile weighs 56.2 kg/m (37.77 lb/ft), has a depth of 254 mm (10.00 in), flange width 152 mm (5.98 in). Cross-sectional area: 7,120.586 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 6,008.931 cm⁴, Iy = 2,698.261 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	254 mm	10.00 in
Width (b)	152 mm	5.98 in
Thickness (t)	9.5 mm	0.37 in
Fillet radius (r)	19 mm	0.75 in
Weight	56.2 kg/m	37.77 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	7,120.59 mm²	11.037 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	6,008.93 cm⁴	144.36 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	2,698.26 cm⁴	64.83 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	473.14 cm³	28.873 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	355.03 cm³	21.666 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	586.27 cm³	35.777 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	410.63 cm³	25.058 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	9.19 cm	3.617 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	6.16 cm	2.424 in