L2-1/2X2-1/2X1/4 Dimensions & Weight
L2-1/2X2-1/2X1/4 is an equal-leg steel angle with equal 2-1/2 in legs and a 1/4 in thickness, weighing 4.1 lb per foot — a stock size for clip angles, connection material, and light bracing.
L2-1/2X2-1/2X1/4 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 | 2-1/2 in | 63.5 mm |
| Leg 2 | 2-1/2 in | 63.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1/4 in | 6.4 mm |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 1.2 in² | 7.7 cm² |
| Weight | 4.1 lb/ft | 6.1 kg/m |
What does L2-1/2X2-1/2X1/4 weigh and cost?
L2-1/2X2-1/2X1/4 weighs 4.1 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $3.77 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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