HSS5×2-1/2×3/16 square/rectangular HSS tube

HSS5×2-1/2×3/16 weighs 8.78 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)5"
Width (B)2 1/2"
Nominal wall (t)3/16"

Section properties

Weight8.78 lb/ft
Area (A)2.41 in²
Ix7.51 in⁴
Sx3.01 in³
Zx3.79 in³
rx1.77 in
Iy2.53 in⁴
Sy2.03 in³
Zy2.33 in³
ry1.02 in
J6.26 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 HSS5×2-1/2×3/16 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing