C 400x60x20x2 Mundi · Weight & Dimensions

Mundi, cold-formed sections · Cold-formed Lipped Channel

Cold-formed lipped channels (C shapes) are lightweight profiles commonly used as purlins, girts, and light framing members. The stiffening lips increase local buckling resistance. Designed per AISI S100 and NBR 14762.

Also known as: Montén de 16 pulgadas (México) · PFC 400x60x20x2 (UK / Australia)

The C 400x60x20x2 steel profile weighs 8.5 kg/m (5.71 lb/ft), has a depth of 400 mm (15.75 in), flange width 60 mm (2.36 in). Cross-sectional area: 1,083.368 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 2,160.123 cm⁴, Iy = 37.774 cm⁴.

Cross-section (not to scale)

Dimensions

Property	Metric	Imperial
Depth (h)	400 mm	15.75 in
Width (b)	60 mm	2.36 in
Thickness (t)	2 mm	0.08 in
Lip	20 mm	0.79 in
Fillet radius (r)	5 mm	0.20 in
Weight	8.5 kg/m	5.71 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	1,083.37 mm²	1.679 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	2,160.12 cm⁴	51.90 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	37.77 cm⁴	0.91 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	108.01 cm³	6.591 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	7.67 cm³	0.468 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	139.77 cm³	8.529 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	10.88 cm³	0.664 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	14.12 cm	5.559 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	1.87 cm	0.735 in