L5X3-1/2X5/8 Dimensions & Weight
L5X3-1/2X5/8 is an unequal-leg steel angle with 5 in and 3-1/2 in legs and a 5/8 in thickness, weighing 16.8 lb per foot — a stock size for lintels, frames, bracing, and heavier connection material.
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L5X3-1/2X5/8 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 | 5 in | 127 mm |
| Leg 2 | 3-1/2 in | 88.9 mm |
| Thickness | 5/8 in | 15.9 mm |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 4.94 in² | 31.9 cm² |
| Weight | 16.8 lb/ft | 25 kg/m |
Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does L5X3-1/2X5/8 weigh and cost?
L5X3-1/2X5/8 weighs 16.8 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $15.46 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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- L5X3-1/2X3/419.8 lb/ft
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