L2-1/2X2-1/2X3/16 Dimensions & Weight
L2-1/2X2-1/2X3/16 is an equal-leg steel angle with equal 2-1/2 in legs and a 3/16 in thickness, weighing 3.07 lb per foot — a stock size for clip angles, connection material, and light bracing.
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 | 2-1/2 in | 63.5 mm |
| Leg 2 | 2-1/2 in | 63.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3/16 in | 4.8 mm |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 0.9 in² | 5.8 cm² |
| Weight | 3.07 lb/ft | 4.6 kg/m |
Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does L2-1/2X2-1/2X3/16 weigh and cost?
L2-1/2X2-1/2X3/16 weighs 3.07 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $2.82 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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