U Channel / C Channel Weight per Meter
U channel weight per meter is published as theoretical kg/m for each standard size. Open the U/C sector, read kg/m, multiply by length, or use the U channel calculator.
Reference values
- Density
- 7.85 g/cm³
- Total
- kg/m × length × qty
- Source
- Catalog theoretical kg/m
Find kg/m
Open U/C section
Browse channels in the steel catalog.
Select size
Pick depth × flange × thickness matching your spec.
Read kg/m
Use catalog theoretical value.
Total weight
kg/m × length (m) × quantity.
Example
UPN 200 at ~25.3 kg/m × 5 m ≈ 126.5 kg per piece (verify in catalog).
FAQ
UPN vs UPE?
Different series have different kg/m — match the catalog row to your standard.
Lipped C channel?
Use the lipped C calculator for cold-formed profiles.