HSS2-1/2×2×3/16 square/rectangular HSS tube

HSS2-1/2×2×3/16 weighs 4.96 lb per foot. Detailing dimensions and section properties below come from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.

Detailing dimensions

Depth (Ht)2 1/2"
Width (B)2"
Nominal wall (t)3/16"

Section properties

Weight4.96 lb/ft
Area (A)1.37 in²
Ix1.12 in⁴
Sx0.894 in³
Zx1.12 in³
rx0.904 in
Iy0.786 in⁴
Sy0.786 in³
Zy0.956 in³
ry0.758 in
J1.55 in⁴

Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in. per the AISC Steel Construction Manual. Verify critical dimensions against the current Manual before fabrication. Need HSS2-1/2×2×3/16 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing