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SHS 250×250×10 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
EN Square hollow sections · v2026.1
SHS 250×250×10: 74.5 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
SHS 250×250×10 dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 50.06 lb/ft | 74.50 kg/m |
| Height | 9.84 in | 250.00 mm |
| Width | 9.84 in | 250.00 mm |
| t | 0.394 in | 10.000 mm |
| Area | 14.71 in² | 9,490.00 mm² |
| Ix | 217.67 in⁴ | 90,600,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 217.67 in⁴ | 90,600,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 44.18 in³ | 724,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 44.18 in³ | 724,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 51.93 in³ | 851,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 51.93 in³ | 851,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 3.85 in | 97.70 mm |
| ry | 3.85 in | 97.70 mm |
| J | 338.75 in⁴ | 141,000,000 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus SHS 250×250×10.
Lighter in Square hollow sections
SHS 300×300×8
- Weight
- 72.8 kg/m (-2.3%)
- Depth
- 300.0 mm (+20%)
- Ix
- 131,000,000 mm⁴ (+45%)
Heavier in Square hollow sections
SHS 260×260×10
- Weight
- 77.7 kg/m (+4.3%)
- Depth
- 260.0 mm (+4.0%)
- Ix
- 102,000,000 mm⁴ (+13%)
Another Iₓ option in Square hollow sections
SHS 260×260×8.8
- Weight
- 68.8 kg/m (-7.7%)
- Depth
- 260.0 mm (+4.0%)
- Ix
- 91,600,000 mm⁴ (+1.1%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology