Metal weight

Weight tables

1055 sizes, each with its own page: weight per metre and per bar, section, painting surface and the equivalent in stainless steel and aluminium.

HEA section

HEA sections are light-series wide flange H beams, used for columns and beams in industrial halls, platforms and pipe racks.

24 sizes

HEB section

HEB sections are standard-series wide flange H beams, thicker than HEA, for loaded columns and beams.

24 sizes

HEM section

HEM sections are the heavy series of H beams, with very thick flanges and web, for high loads.

24 sizes

IPE section

IPE sections are parallel flange I beams, the most common choice for floor beams, purlins and light structures.

18 sizes

INP section

INP (IPN) sections are taper flange I beams, the classic type, still often requested for repairs and crane runways.

23 sizes

UPN section

UPN (UNP) sections are taper flange channels, used for frames, chassis, stairs and secondary structures.

18 sizes

UPE section

UPE sections are parallel flange channels, easier to bolt than UPN.

14 sizes

Round tube

Round steel tubes are used for installations, structures, fences, railings and light steel buildings.

224 sizes

Square tube

Square tube (square hollow section) is used for gates, fences, structures, metal furniture and frames.

159 sizes

Rectangular tube

Rectangular tube (rectangular hollow section) is preferred for light beams, frames, gates and structures where stiffness in one direction matters.

208 sizes

Steel sheet

Black, pickled, galvanized or heavy steel sheet and plate, from 0.4 to 100 mm thick, in standard sizes.

27 sizes

Round bar

Hot-rolled or drawn round bars are used for shafts, pins, tie rods and turned parts.

33 sizes

Square bar

Solid square bars are used for ironwork, wrought gates, grilles and mechanical parts.

18 sizes

Hexagon bar

Hexagon bars are used for nuts, studs and turned parts with wrench flats.

18 sizes

Flat bar

Flat bar is used for base plates, stiffeners, ironwork, earthing and fabrication.

142 sizes

Equal angle

The equal leg angle (L section) is one of the most used sections in steel fabrication, frames and bracing.

35 sizes

Unequal angle

The unequal leg angle is used where one leg must be longer, for example on brackets and frames.

19 sizes

T section

Equal T sections are used for window frames, sills, supports and fabrication.

13 sizes

Rebar

Rebar (B500, BST500S) is used to reinforce concrete. It is usually sold in 12 m bars or coils.

14 sizes