HSS4×2-1/2×3/16 square/rectangular HSS tube

HSS4×2-1/2×3/16 weighs 7.51 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)4"
Width (B)2 1/2"
Nominal wall (t)3/16"

Section properties

Weight7.51 lb/ft
Area (A)2.06 in²
Ix4.3 in⁴
Sx2.15 in³
Zx2.67 in³
rx1.44 in
Iy2.06 in⁴
Sy1.65 in³
Zy1.93 in³
ry0.999 in
J4.59 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 HSS4×2-1/2×3/16 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing