Torque Chart; Approximate Material Weights - Fisher SWING AWAY Installation Instructions Manual

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This manual covers vehicles which have been
recommended for carrying the spreader. Please see
your local dealer for proper vehicle applications.
WARNING
Overloading could result in an accident or
damage. Do not exceed GVWR or GAWR
ratings as found on the driver-side cornerpost
of the vehicle.
Certifi cation
All new untitled vehicle installations require National
Highway Traffi c Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Altered Vehicle Certifi cation Labeling. Installer to
verify struck load of snow or ice control material does
not exceed vehicle GVWR or GAWR ratings.

Approximate Material Weights

Weight of spreader and mount must be added to struck material weight to determine total spreader weight.
Lit. No. 94432, Rev. 05
LOADING
When tightening fasteners, refer to Torque Chart for
the recommended fastener values.
Recommended Fastener Torque
Size
1/4-20
5/16-18
3/8-16
3/8-24
7/16-14
1/2-13
9/16-12
5/8-11
3/4-10
7/8-9
1-8
Size
M 6
M 8
M 10
These torque values apply to fasteners
3

Torque Chart

Chart (ft-lb)
SAE
SAE
Grade 2
Grade 5
6
9
11
18
19
31
24
46
30
50
45
75
66
110
93
150
150
250
150
378
220
583
Metric Grade 8.8 (ft-lb)
Torque
Size
7
M 12
17
M 14
35
M 16
except those noted in the instruction.
Salt = 40 lb/ft³ (avg.)
Very Coarse = 35 lb/ft³
Coarse = 45 lb/ft³
Fine = 50 lb/ft³
SAE
Grade 8
13
28
46
68
75
115
165
225
370
591
893
Torque
60
95
155
March 1, 2009

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