ST6X17.5 Dimensions & Weight
ST6X17.5 is an AISC structural tee with a nominal depth of 6 in, weighing 17.5 lb per foot — commonly used for truss chords, hangers, and lintels.
ST6X17.5 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Nominal depthfrom the designation | 6 in | 152.4 mm |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 5.14 in² | 33.2 cm² |
| Weight | 17.5 lb/ft | 26 kg/m |
Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does ST6X17.5 weigh and cost?
ST6X17.5 weighs 17.5 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $16.10 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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