HSS8×6×1/2 square/rectangular HSS tube

HSS8×6×1/2 weighs 42.05 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)8"
Width (B)6"
Nominal wall (t)1/2"

Section properties

Weight42.05 lb/ft
Area (A)11.6 in²
Ix98.2 in⁴
Sx24.6 in³
Zx30.5 in³
rx2.91 in
Iy62.5 in⁴
Sy20.8 in³
Zy24.9 in³
ry2.32 in
J127 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 HSS8×6×1/2 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing