HSS20X6X5/8 Dimensions & Weight

HSS20X6X5/8 is a rectangular hollow structural section, 20 x 6 in nominal outside with a 5/8 in nominal wall (0.581 in design wall per AISC), at 101.85 lb per foot — commonly specified for heavier columns and brace members.

HSS20X6X5/8 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Outside depth (nominal)20 in508 mm
Outside width (nominal)6 in152.4 mm
Wall thickness (nominal)5/8 in (0.625)15.9 mm
Design wall thickness0.93 x nominal, per AISC for A5000.58 in14.8 mm
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density29.93 in²193.1 cm²
Weight101.85 lb/ft151.6 kg/m

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

What does HSS20X6X5/8 weigh and cost?

HSS20X6X5/8 weighs 101.85 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $93.70 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
2,037 lbs(1.02 tons)
Material cost
$1,874.04

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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