GENERAL / Tightening
W1-2-3
TORQUE CHART
CAUTION: Use tools appropriate for the
work to be done. Makeshift tools and proce-
dures can create safety hazards. For loos-
ening and tightening nuts and bolts, use cor-
rect size tools. Otherwise, tightening tools
may slip, potentially causing personal injury.
Bolt Types
Tighten nuts or bolts correctly to torque specifications.
Four different types and grades of bolt are employed.
Make sure to employ correct bolts and tighten them
correctly when assembling the machine or compo-
nents.
SA-040
M552-07-091
Socket Bolt
M552-07-090
M552-07-092
Bolt Dia.
Wrench
Size
Hexagon
Wrench
Size
N m
(kgf m)
(lbf ft)
N m
(kgf m)
(lbf ft)
N m
(kgf m)
(lbf ft)
M6
10
5
3.3 to 4.2 (0.3 to 0.4) (2.4 to 3.0)
M8
13
6
30
(3.0)
(21.5)
20
(2.0)
(14.5)
10
(1.0)
(7.2)
M10
17
8
65
(6.5)
(47)
50
(5.0)
(36)
20
(2.0)
(14.5)
M12
19
10
110
(11)
(80)
90
(9.0)
(65)
35
(3.5)
(25.5)
M14
22
12
180
(18)
(130)
140
(14)
(101)
55
(5.5)
(40)
M16
24
14
270
(27)
(195)
210
(21)
(152)
80
(8.0)
(58)
M18
27
14
400
(40)
(290)
300
(30)
(215)
120
(12)
(87)
M20
30
17
550
(55)
(400)
400
(40)
(290)
170
(17)
(123)
M22
32
750
(75)
(540)
550
(55)
(400)
220
(22)
(159)
M24
36
950
(95)
(690)
700
(70)
(510)
280
(28)
(205)
M27
41
1400
(140)
(1010)
1050
(105)
(760)
400
(40)
(290)
M30
46
1950
(195)
(1410)
1450
(145)
(1050)
550
(55)
(400)
M33
50
2600
(260)
(1880)
1950
(195)
(1410)
750
(75)
(540)
M36
55
3200
(320)
(2310)
2450
(245)
(1770)
950
(95)
(690)