Operator's Manual

FASTENERS
CHECKING BOLT TORQUE
The table shown below gives correct torque values for
various bolts and capscrews. Tighten all bolts to the
torques specified in chart unless otherwise noted Check
tightness of bolts periodically, using bolt torque chart as
a guide. Replace hardware with the same strength bolt.
METRIC TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Fig. 24
TORQUE SETTING
Bolt dia. 8.8 10.9
“A” Nm lb-ft Nm lb-ft
M3 0.5 (4) 1.8 (1.3)
M4 3 (2.2) 4.5 (3.3)
M5 6 (4) 9 (7)
M6 10 (7) 15 (11)
M8 25 (18) 35 (26)
M10 50 (37) 70 (52)
M12 90 (66) 125 (92)
M14 140 (103) 200 (148)
M16 225 (166) 310 (229)
M20 435 (321) 610 (450)
M24 750 (553) 1050 (774)
M30 1495 (1103) 2100 (1550)
M36 2600 (1917) 3675 (2710)
Maintenance
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