Single angle

L8X4X9/16

L8X4X9/16 weighs 21.9 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.

Weight per foot

21.9

lb / ft

Section dimensions

Area: 6.49 in²
Long leg: 8 in
Short leg: 4 in
Leg thickness: 0.563 in
k (design): 1.06 in

Weight of a L8X4X9/16 by length

Length	Pounds	Tons
10 ft	219	0.110
20 ft	438	0.219
30 ft	657	0.329
40 ft	876	0.438
50 ft	1,095	0.547
60 ft	1,314	0.657

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

L8X4X7/1617.2 lb/ft
L8X4X1/219.6 lb/ft
L8X6X7/1620.2 lb/ft
L8X6X1/223 lb/ft
L8X4X5/824.2 lb/ft
L8X6X9/1625.7 lb/ft
L8X8X1/226.4 lb/ft
L8X6X5/828.5 lb/ft
L8X4X3/428.7 lb/ft
L8X8X9/1629.6 lb/ft
L8X8X5/832.7 lb/ft
L8X4X7/833.1 lb/ft

Nearest weights

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

L8X6X7/1620.2 lb/ft
L6X6X9/1621.9 lb/ft
L7X4X5/822.1 lb/ft
L8X6X1/223 lb/ft
L5X5X3/423.6 lb/ft
L6X4X3/423.6 lb/ft

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