Single angle

L5X5X5/8

L5X5X5/8 weighs 20 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.

Weight per foot

lb / ft

Section dimensions

Area: 5.9 in²
Long leg: 5 in
Short leg: 5 in
Leg thickness: 0.625 in
k (design): 1.13 in

Weight of a L5X5X5/8 by length

Length	Pounds	Tons
10 ft	200	0.100
20 ft	400	0.200
30 ft	600	0.300
40 ft	800	0.400
50 ft	1,000	0.500
60 ft	1,200	0.600

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
L5X5X5/1610.3 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

Nearest weights

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

L4X4X3/418.5 lb/ft
L6X6X1/219.6 lb/ft
L8X4X1/219.6 lb/ft
L5X3-1/2X3/419.8 lb/ft
L6X4X5/820 lb/ft
L8X6X7/1620.2 lb/ft

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