S6X17.25 Dimensions & Weight
S6X17.25 is an AISC American Standard (S) beam with an actual depth of 6 in and a 3.6 in flange, weighing 17.25 lb per foot — commonly used for lintels, trimmers, and light framing. It is the heaviest of the 2 S6 sizes listed here.
S6X17.25 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 6 in | 152.4 mm |
| Flange width (bf) | 3.57 in | 90.6 mm |
| Cross-section area (A) | 5.07 in² | 32.7 cm² |
| Weight | 17.25 lb/ft | 25.7 kg/m |
Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does S6X17.25 weigh and cost?
S6X17.25 weighs 17.25 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $15.87 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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