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125×6.0 SHS Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
ASNZS Square hollow sections · v2019.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
125×6.0 SHS 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 | 14.40 lb/ft | 21.43 kg/m |
| Height | 4.92 in | 125.00 mm |
| Width | 4.92 in | 125.00 mm |
| t | 0.236 in | 6.000 mm |
| Area | 4.23 in² | 2,730.00 mm² |
| Ix | 15.11 in⁴ | 6,290,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 15.11 in⁴ | 6,290,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 6.14 in³ | 100,640.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 6.14 in³ | 100,640.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 7.32 in³ | 120,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 7.32 in³ | 120,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 1.89 in | 48.00 mm |
| ry | 1.89 in | 48.00 mm |
| J | 24.99 in⁴ | 10,400,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 125×6.0 SHS.
Lighter in Square hollow sections
125×5.0 SHS
- Weight
- 18.1 kg/m (-15%)
- Depth
- 125.0 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 5,440,000 mm⁴ (-14%)
Heavier in Square hollow sections
150×5.0 SHS
- Weight
- 22.1 kg/m (+2.9%)
- Depth
- 150.0 mm (+20%)
- Ix
- 9,700,000 mm⁴ (+54%)
Closest Iₓ in Square hollow sections
125×4.0 SHS
- Weight
- 14.8 kg/m (-31%)
- Depth
- 125.0 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 4,520,000 mm⁴ (-28%)
Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology