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150×50×2.5 RHS Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
ASNZS Rectangular hollow sections · v2019.11
150×50×2.5 RHS: 7.528 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
150×50×2.5 RHS dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 5.06 lb/ft | 7.53 kg/m |
| Height | 5.91 in | 150.00 mm |
| Width | 1.97 in | 50.00 mm |
| t | 0.098 in | 2.500 mm |
| Area | 1.49 in² | 959.00 mm² |
| Ix | 6.10 in⁴ | 2,540,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 1.09 in⁴ | 452,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 2.07 in³ | 33,866.67 mm³ |
| Sy | 1.10 in³ | 18,080.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 2.65 in³ | 43,500.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 1.21 in³ | 19,900.00 mm³ |
| rx | 2.03 in | 51.46 mm |
| ry | 0.85 in | 21.71 mm |
| J | 3.08 in⁴ | 1,280,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus 150×50×2.5 RHS.
Lighter in Rectangular hollow sections
100×50×3.3 RHS
- Weight
- 7.1 kg/m (-5.2%)
- Depth
- 100.0 mm (-33%)
- Ix
- 1,130,000 mm⁴ (-56%)
Heavier in Rectangular hollow sections
75×50×5.0 RHS
- Weight
- 8.3 kg/m (+11%)
- Depth
- 75.0 mm (-50%)
- Ix
- 726,000 mm⁴ (-71%)
Another Iₓ option in Rectangular hollow sections
125×75×3.3 RHS
- Weight
- 9.7 kg/m (+29%)
- Depth
- 125.0 mm (-17%)
- Ix
- 2,600,000 mm⁴ (+2.4%)
Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology