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Inch Bolt Torque Table
Estimated with clamp load as 75% of proof load
as specified in SAE J429 and ASME 574
Steel Grade
SAE 5
SAE 8
Socket Head
Cap Screws
Minimum Tensile
Strength PSI
120,000
150,000
1/4-1/2" 180,000
5/8-1" 170,000
Nominal Dia.
and
Thread Pitch
Bolt Torque Specs in Newton Meters - Nm
Dry
Lubed
Dry
Lubed
Dry
Lubed
1/4-20
11.4
8.6
16.2
12
19
13.6
1/4-28
13.1
9.8
16.6
13.9
21.7
16.3
5/16-18
23.6
17.7
33.3
25
39.3
29.8
5/16-24
26.1
19.7
36.9
27.7
43.4
32.5
3/8-16
42
31.2
60
45
69
52
3/8-24
47
35
66
50
79
58
7/16-14
66
50
95
71
110
83
7/16-20
75
56
106
79
123
92
1/2-13
102
77
144
108
168
126
1/2-20
115
87
163
122
190
142
5/8-11
203
153
287
216
323
243
5/8-18
230
172
325
244
366
274
3/4-10
362
271
510
382
574
430
3/4-16
403
302
569
427
640
480
7/8-9
582
437
822
617
925
693
7/8-14
643
481
907
681
1020
765
1-8
873
655
1232
923
1879
1040
1-12
979
735
1383
1037
1555
1166
Lubed means cleaned dry bolts lubricated with a standard medium viscosity
machine oil. Lubricate all contact areas of the bolts and washers. Lubricating
the bolts is the suggested method.
Thread Engagement
Torque Specs
The new Torque Specs section has
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Note: Much effort has been made to make sure that these bolt torque specs are accurate. However, it is the user's responsibility to verify that the provided information is correct before using it.
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