PIPE6XXS Dimensions & Weight

PIPE6XXS is 6 in nominal size double extra strong (XXS) structural steel pipe (AISC), weighing 53.2 lb per foot — a stock choice for bollards, pipe columns, and handrail. It is the heaviest of the 3 PIPE6 sizes listed here.

PIPE6XXS Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Nominal pipe sizenominal size, not the outside diameter6 inNPS 6
Weight classXXSdouble extra strong (XXS)
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density15.63 in²100.8 cm²
Weight53.2 lb/ft79.2 kg/m

Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does PIPE6XXS weigh and cost?

PIPE6XXS weighs 53.2 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $48.94 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
1,064 lbs
Material cost
$978.88

Material only, example pricing. Actual steel pricing varies by region, grade, quantity, and market conditions — use your own supplier numbers for real bids.

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