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SHS 60×60×4 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
EN Square hollow sections · v2026.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
SHS 60×60×4 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 | 4.64 lb/ft | 6.90 kg/m |
| Height | 2.36 in | 60.00 mm |
| Width | 2.36 in | 60.00 mm |
| t | 0.157 in | 4.000 mm |
| Area | 1.36 in² | 879.00 mm² |
| Ix | 1.09 in⁴ | 454,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 1.09 in⁴ | 454,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 0.92 in³ | 15,100.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 0.92 in³ | 15,100.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 1.12 in³ | 18,300.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 1.12 in³ | 18,300.00 mm³ |
| rx | 0.89 in | 22.70 mm |
| ry | 0.89 in | 22.70 mm |
| J | 1.74 in⁴ | 725,000.00 mm⁴ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus SHS 60×60×4.
Lighter in Square hollow sections
SHS 50×50×5
- Weight
- 6.9 kg/m (-0.7%)
- Depth
- 50.0 mm (-17%)
- Ix
- 289,000 mm⁴ (-36%)
Heavier in Square hollow sections
SHS 70×70×3.6
- Weight
- 7.4 kg/m (+7.2%)
- Depth
- 70.0 mm (+17%)
- Ix
- 686,000 mm⁴ (+51%)
Closest Iₓ in Square hollow sections
SHS 60×60×3.6
- Weight
- 6.3 kg/m (-9.1%)
- Depth
- 60.0 mm (0.0%)
- Ix
- 419,000 mm⁴ (-7.7%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology