This European standard specifies the nominal dimensions and masses of the hot rolled steel channels, I and H sections.
The following shapes are covered by this standard:
Sections:
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Parallel flange I sections IPE;
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Wide flange beams HE;
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Extra wide flange beams HL and HLZ;
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Wide flange columns HD;
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Wide flange bearing piles HP and UBP;
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Universal beams UB;
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Universal columns UC;
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Taper flange I sections IPN and J.
Channels:
These requirements do not apply to hot rolled steel channels, I and H sections from stainless steel.