L5×5×1/2 angle

L5×5×1/2 weighs 16.2 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

Long leg5"
Short leg5"
Thickness (t)1/2"
k (detailing)1"

Section properties

Weight16.2 lb/ft
Area (A)4.79 in²
Ix11.3 in⁴
Sx3.15 in³
Zx5.66 in³
rx1.53 in
Iy11.3 in⁴
Sy3.15 in³
Zy5.66 in³
ry1.53 in
J0.417 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 L5×5×1/2 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing