HSS6x3x1/2 — Dimensions and Section Properties
Dimensions and key properties
- Weight
- = 25.03 lb/ft
- A
- = 6.95 in²
- H
- = 6 in
- B
- = 3 in
- t
- = 0.465 in
- Ix
- = 26.8 in⁴
- Sx
- = 8.95 in³
- Zx
- = 12.1 in³
- rx
- = 1.97 in
- ry
- = 1.12 in
Section properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 25.03 | lb/ft |
| A | 6.95 | in² |
| H | 6 | in |
| B | 3 | in |
| t | 0.465 | in |
| Ix | 26.8 | in⁴ |
| Sx | 8.95 | in³ |
| Zx | 12.1 | in³ |
| rx | 1.97 | in |
| Iy | 8.69 | in⁴ |
| Sy | 5.79 | in³ |
| Zy | 7.28 | in³ |
| ry | 1.12 | in |
Other sizes in the HSS6 series
Nearby rectangular HSS at a similar H
- HSS7x4x3/8H 7 in · 24.93 lb/ft
- HSS7x5x5/16H 7 in · 23.34 lb/ft
- HSS8x3x3/8H 8 in · 24.93 lb/ft
- HSS5-1/2x5-1/2x3/8H 5.5 in · 24.93 lb/ft
- HSS5-1/2x5-1/2x5/16H 5.5 in · 21.21 lb/ft
- HSS5x4x1/2H 5 in · 25.03 lb/ft
Relevant tools
- Open HSS6x3x1/2 in the Steel Shape Properties Table
the full table, filtered to this size, ready to compare against another
- Beam Shear, Moment and Deflection Diagram Calculator
find the moment this section has to carry, and how far it deflects under load
- ASTM A500 Grade C
the grade square and rectangular HSS are normally supplied to