This document specifies the nominal dimensions and masses of the hot rolled steel channels, I and H sections.
The following shapes are covered by this document:
Sections:
- parallel flange I sections IPE;
- parallel wide flange beams HE;
- parallel extra wide flange beams HL and HLZ;
- parallel wide flange columns HD;
- parallel wide flange bearing piles HP and UBP;
- parallel flange universal beams UB;
- parallel flange universal columns UC;
- taper flange I sections IPN and J.
Channels:
- parallel flange channels UPE and PFC;
- taper flange channels UPN, U and CH.
These requirements do not apply to hot rolled steel channels, I- and H- sections from stainless steel.