General Torque Values
Metric Fastener Torque Recommendations for Standard Applications
Tightening Torque: N·m (in. lb.) + or - 10%
4.8
Size
M4
1.2 (11)
M5
2.5 (22)
M6
4.3 (38)
M8
10.5 (93)
Tightening Torque: N·m (ft. lb.) + or - 10%
4.8
M10
21.7 (16)
M12
36.6 (27)
M14
58.3 (43)
Property Class
5.8
8.8
1.7 (15)
2.9 (26)
3.2 (28)
5.8 (51)
5.7 (50)
9.9 (88)
13.6 (120)
24.4 (216)
Property Class
5.8
8.8
27.1 (20)
47.5 (35)
47.5 (35)
82.7 (61)
76.4 (55)
131.5 (97)
Safety and General Information
10.9
12.9
4.1 (36)
5.0 (44)
8.1 (72)
9.7 (86)
14.0 (124)
16.5 (146)
33.9 (300)
40.7 (360)
10.9
12.9
66.4 (49)
81.4 (60)
116.6 (86)
139.7 (103)
184.4 (136)
219.7 (162)
Section 1
Noncritical
Fasteners
Into Aluminum
2.0 (18)
4.0 (35)
6.8 (60)
17.0 (150)
Noncritical
Fasteners
Into Aluminum
33.9 (25)
61.0 (45)
94.9 (70)
1.15
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