PIPE3XXS Dimensions & Weight
PIPE3XXS is 3 in nominal size double extra strong (XXS) structural steel pipe (AISC), weighing 18.6 lb per foot — a stock choice for bollards, pipe columns, and handrail. It is the heaviest of the 3 PIPE3 sizes listed here.
PIPE3XXS Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Nominal pipe sizenominal size, not the outside diameter | 3 in | NPS 3 |
| Weight class | XXS | double extra strong (XXS) |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 5.47 in² | 35.3 cm² |
| Weight | 18.6 lb/ft | 27.7 kg/m |
Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does PIPE3XXS weigh and cost?
PIPE3XXS weighs 18.6 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $17.11 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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