C 400x60x20x2.5 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 400x60x20x2.5 (UK / Australia)

The C 400x60x20x2.5 steel profile weighs 10.6 kg/m (7.11 lb/ft), has a depth of 400 mm (15.75 in), flange width 60 mm (2.36 in). Cross-sectional area: 1,348.135 mm². Moment of inertia Ix = 2,673.438 cm⁴, Iy = 45.826 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)	2.5 mm	0.10 in
Lip	20 mm	0.79 in
Fillet radius (r)	5 mm	0.20 in
Weight	10.6 kg/m	7.11 lb/ft

Section Properties

Property	Metric	Imperial
Area (A)	1,348.14 mm²	2.090 in²
Moment of inertia (Ix)	2,673.44 cm⁴	64.23 in⁴
Moment of inertia (Iy)	45.83 cm⁴	1.10 in⁴
Elastic section modulus (Sx)	133.67 cm³	8.157 in³
Elastic section modulus (Sy)	9.32 cm³	0.568 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zx)	173.65 cm³	10.597 in³
Plastic section modulus (Zy)	13.34 cm³	0.814 in³
Radius of gyration (rx)	14.08 cm	5.544 in
Radius of gyration (ry)	1.84 cm	0.726 in