HSS9X5X5/8 Dimensions & Weight

HSS9X5X5/8 is a rectangular hollow structural section, 9 x 5 in nominal outside with a 5/8 in nominal wall (0.581 in design wall per AISC), at 50.81 lb per foot — commonly specified for heavier columns and brace members.

HSS9X5X5/8 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Outside depth (nominal)9 in228.6 mm
Outside width (nominal)5 in127 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 density14.93 in²96.3 cm²
Weight50.81 lb/ft75.6 kg/m

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

What does HSS9X5X5/8 weigh and cost?

HSS9X5X5/8 weighs 50.81 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $46.75 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
1,016 lbs
Material cost
$934.90

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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