W6 sizes
Every W6 in the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition, from 8.5 to 25 lb per foot. Pick a size for its full detailing dimensions and section properties.
Open the interactive size chart →W6 weight and dimension chart
| Size | Weight (lb/ft) | Depth | Flange | Sx (in³) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6×8.5 | 8.5 | 5 7/8" | 4" | 5.1 |
| W6×9 | 9 | 5 7/8" | 4" | 5.56 |
| W6×12 | 12 | 6" | 4" | 7.31 |
| W6×15 | 15 | 6" | 6" | 9.72 |
| W6×16 | 16 | 6 1/4" | 4" | 10.2 |
| W6×20 | 20 | 6 1/4" | 6" | 13.4 |
| W6×25 | 25 | 6 3/8" | 6 1/8" | 16.7 |
Data from the AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Verify critical dimensions against the current AISC Steel Construction Manual before fabrication.
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