L6X6X5/8 Dimensions & Weight
L6X6X5/8 is an equal-leg steel angle with equal 6 in legs and a 5/8 in thickness, weighing 24.2 lb per foot — a stock size for lintels, frames, bracing, and heavier connection material.
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Start a free takeoffL6X6X5/8 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 | 6 in | 152.4 mm |
| Leg 2 | 6 in | 152.4 mm |
| Thickness | 5/8 in | 15.9 mm |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 7.11 in² | 45.9 cm² |
| Weight | 24.2 lb/ft | 36 kg/m |
Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does L6X6X5/8 weigh and cost?
L6X6X5/8 weighs 24.2 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $22.26 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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