HP12X53 Dimensions & Weight

HP12X53 is an AISC HP bearing pile with a nominal depth of 12 in, weighing 53 lb per foot — commonly used for driven piles and heavy columns. It is the lightest of the 7 HP12 sizes listed here.

HP12X53 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Nominal depthfrom the designation12 in304.8 mm
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density15.58 in²100.5 cm²
Weight53 lb/ft78.9 kg/m

Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does HP12X53 weigh and cost?

HP12X53 weighs 53 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $48.76 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
1,060 lbs
Material cost
$975.20

Material only, example pricing. Actual steel pricing varies by region, grade, quantity, and market conditions — use your own supplier numbers for real bids.

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