Z-Section Dimensions & Properties - Metsec
Z-Section Dimensions & Properties - Metsec
Z-Section Dimensions & Properties - Metsec
The first 3 digits of the section reference indicate the depth of the section in millimetres
(ie 232 equals 232mm deep).
The fourth digit is a letter that signifies the profile type (ie Z for Z-section). The last two
digits indicate the material thickness (ie 18 = 1.8mm).
Sleeves
The sleeve reference is the same as the purlin it is being used in conjunction with,
except that it is prefixed with PS for a standard sleeve and HEBS' for a heavy end bay
sleeve ie: PS 232 Z 18 standard 232 Z 18 sleeve HEBS 232 Z 18 heavy end bay 232 Z
18 sleeve.
All Metsec Z-section product is manufactured from pre-hot dipped galvanised steel,
G275 coating and with a minimum yield strength of 450 N/mm2
Section Depth mm Lt mm Lb mm E mm F mm
142-262 14 16 44 42
302-342 19 21 55 52
Section Weight Area Depth Top Bottom t Ixx Iyy Mcx Mcy
Reference kg/m cm2 mm Flange Flange mm cm4 cm4 kNm kNm