W4X13 Dimensions & Weight

W4X13 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 4.16 in and a 4.06 in wide flange, weighing 13 lb per foot — a shallow section typical for lintels, stub columns, and light residential framing.

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W4X13 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Depth (d)4.16 in105.7 mm
Flange width (bf)4.06 in103.1 mm
Cross-section area (A)3.83 in²24.7 cm²
Weight13 lb/ft19.3 kg/m

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

What does W4X13 weigh and cost?

W4X13 weighs 13 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $11.96 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
260 lbs
Material cost
$239.20

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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