Single angle

L5X5X5/16

L5X5X5/16 weighs 10.3 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.

Weight per foot

10.3

lb / ft

Section dimensions

Area: 3.07 in²
Long leg: 5 in
Short leg: 5 in
Leg thickness: 0.313 in
k (design): 0.813 in

Weight of a L5X5X5/16 by length

Length	Pounds	Tons
10 ft	103	0.051
20 ft	206	0.103
30 ft	309	0.154
40 ft	412	0.206
50 ft	515	0.258
60 ft	618	0.309

Catalogue weight, not scale weight. Mill tolerance means the delivered piece will differ — for a multi-line takeoff with a CSV out, use the steel weight calculator.

Other weights in this size

L5X3X1/46.6 lb/ft
L5X3-1/2X1/47 lb/ft
L5X3X5/168.2 lb/ft
L5X3-1/2X5/168.7 lb/ft
L5X3X3/89.8 lb/ft
L5X3-1/2X3/810.4 lb/ft
L5X3X7/1611.3 lb/ft
L5X5X3/812.3 lb/ft
L5X3X1/212.8 lb/ft
L5X3-1/2X1/213.6 lb/ft
L5X5X7/1614.3 lb/ft
L5X5X1/216.2 lb/ft

Nearest weights

The closest angles sections by weight per foot — a starting point when a section is over or under budget.

L3-1/2X3-1/2X7/169.8 lb/ft
L4X4X3/89.8 lb/ft
L5X3X3/89.8 lb/ft
L3-1/2X3X1/210.2 lb/ft
L6X4X5/1610.3 lb/ft
L5X3-1/2X3/810.4 lb/ft

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Source: AISC Steel Construction Manual shape tables. Values are nominal. Search all 2,091 shapes.