
UPN 50 Steel Channel
UPN 50 Steel Channel: 50 mm deep and 38 mm wide, with a 5 mm web and 7 mm flanges, rolled to EN 10025 / EN 10365 in S235JR. It weighs 5.59 kg/m, so a 12 m length weighs about 67 kg.
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Applications & Usage
UPN channels are used for frames, stair stringers, edge and trimmer beams, trailer and machine chassis and bracing. The tapered inner flange faces need taper washers for bolted connections. Standard lengths: 12m.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | UPN 50 |
| Depth h | 50 mm (1.97 in) |
| Flange width b | 38 mm (1.5 in) |
| Web thickness tw | 5 mm |
| Flange thickness tf | 7 mm |
| Root radius r | 7 mm |
| Toe radius r2 | 3.5 mm |
| Cross-sectional area A | 7.12 cm² |
| Weight per Meter | 5.59 kg/m (3.8 lb/ft) |
| Weight of a 12 m length | 67.1 kg |
| Material | Steel |
| Alloy/Grade | S235JR |
| Standard | EN 10025 / EN 10365 |
| Full Stock Length | 12 m |
Section properties
| Property | y-y | z-z |
|---|---|---|
| Second moment of area I (cm⁴) | 26.4 | 9.12 |
| Elastic section modulus Wel (cm³) | 10.6 | 3.75 |
| Plastic section modulus Wpl (cm³) | 13.1 | 6.78 |
| Radius of gyration i (cm) | 1.92 | 1.13 |
UPN range: nominal dimensions in mm, mass in kg/m and major-axis (y-y) properties.
| Designation | h | b | tw | tf | kg/m | A (cm²) | Iy (cm⁴) | Wel,y (cm³) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPN 40x20 | 40 | 20 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.87 | 3.66 | 7.58 | 3.79 |
| UPN 50 | 50 | 38 | 5 | 7 | 5.59 | 7.12 | 26.4 | 10.6 |
| UPN 50x25 | 50 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 3.86 | 4.92 | 16.8 | 6.73 |
| UPN 60 | 60 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 5.07 | 6.46 | 31.6 | 10.5 |
| UPN 65 | 65 | 42 | 5.5 | 7.5 | 7.09 | 9.03 | 57.5 | 17.7 |
| UPN 80 | 80 | 45 | 6 | 8 | 8.65 | 11.02 | 106 | 26.6 |
| UPN 100 | 100 | 50 | 6 | 8.5 | 10.6 | 13.5 | 206 | 41.2 |
| UPN 120 | 120 | 55 | 7 | 9 | 13.4 | 17 | 364 | 60.7 |
| UPN 140 | 140 | 60 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 20.4 | 605 | 86.4 |
| UPN 160 | 160 | 65 | 7.5 | 10.5 | 18.8 | 24 | 925 | 116 |
| UPN 180 | 180 | 70 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 1350 | 150 |
| UPN 200 | 200 | 75 | 8.5 | 11.5 | 25.3 | 32.2 | 1910 | 191 |
| UPN 220 | 220 | 80 | 9 | 12.5 | 29.4 | 37.4 | 2690 | 245 |
| UPN 240 | 240 | 85 | 9.5 | 13 | 33.2 | 42.3 | 3600 | 300 |
| UPN 260 | 260 | 90 | 10 | 14 | 37.9 | 48.3 | 4820 | 371 |
| UPN 280 | 280 | 95 | 10 | 15 | 41.8 | 53.3 | 6280 | 448 |
| UPN 300 | 300 | 100 | 10 | 16 | 46.2 | 58.8 | 8030 | 535 |
| UPN 320 | 320 | 100 | 14 | 17.5 | 59.5 | 75.8 | 10870 | 679 |
| UPN 350 | 350 | 100 | 14 | 16 | 60.6 | 77.3 | 12840 | 734 |
| UPN 380 | 380 | 102 | 13.5 | 16 | 63.1 | 80.4 | 15760 | 829 |
| UPN 400 | 400 | 110 | 14 | 18 | 71.8 | 91.5 | 20350 | 1020 |
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