C6x13

Dimensions, weight per metre and paint area

C6x13 is an American Standard channel weighing 19.3 kg/m (13.0 lb/ft): a 12 m length weighs 231.6 kg. It is 152.4 mm deep and 54.9 mm wide; the web is 11.1 mm and the flanges 8.71 mm thick.

Also listed as C150X19.3.

Dimensions

Depth h	152.4 mm
Flange width b	54.9 mm
Web thickness tw	11.1 mm
Flange thickness tf	8.71 mm

Weight and area

Weight per metre	19.3 kg/m
Weight per foot	13.0 lb/ft
Cross-section area	24.6 cm²
Paint area per metre	0.525 m²/m
Paint area per tonne	27.2 m²/t

Weight by length

1 m	19.3 kg
6 m	115.8 kg
12 m	231.6 kg

Dimensions and mass per AISC Shapes Database v16.0, from Steel Optimizer's verified section library. Area is worked out from the mass at 7,850 kg/m³. Paint area counts the outside perimeter with square corners and ignores root radii, so it is on the safe side: typically 2–5 % above catalogue surface areas.