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.

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HP12X53 Dimensions

Property	Imperial	Metric
Nominal depthfrom the designation	12 in	304.8 mm
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density	15.58 in²	100.5 cm²
Weight	53 lb/ft	78.9 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:

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Total weight

1,060 lbs

Material cost

$975.20

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