Square tube is a hollow steel section with a square cross-section.
It is used in construction and fabrication for frames, supports, and structural applications due to its strength, uniform shape, and resistance to bending.
Square hollow section for frames, gates, balustrades and structural work. Choose size, wall thickness, length and quantity to estimate weight. Cut-to-size available.
| Common SHS examples (approximate) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| A × A × t (mm) | kg/m | Typical Lengths | Use |
| 38 × 38 × 2 | 2.26 | 6 / 12 m | Light frames |
| 50 × 50 × 2 | 3.01 | 6 / 12 m | Gates, rails |
| 50 × 50 × 2.5 | 3.73 | 6 / 12 m | Posts, bracing |
| 63 × 63 × 3 | 5.65 | 6 / 12 m | Heavier duty |
Calculations are theoretical (density 7,850 kg/m³). Kg/m varies by spec/tolerance; final mass confirmed on your quote.