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MINIMUM
TYPE
TENSILE
FASTENER
STRENGTH
SAE 2
5,202
2
STEEL
kg/cm
SAE 5
8,436
2
STEEL
kg/cm
SAE 7
9,350
2
STEEL
kg/cm
SAE 8
10,545
2
STEEL
kg/cm
SAE 8
10,545
2
STEEL
kg/cm
SOCKET
14,904
2
SET
kg/cm
SCREW
STUDS
foot-pounds (ft-lbs) x 1.356 = Newton-meters (Nm)inch-
pounds (in-lbs) x 0.113 = Newton-meters (Nm)
Table C-3. Metric Torque Values
MATERIAL
# (number)
2
3
4
5
LOW
CARBON
MEDIUM
CARBON HEAT
TREAT
MEDIUM
CARBON
ALLOY
MEDIUM
CARBON
ALLOY
MEDIUM
CARBON
ALLOY
HIGH CARBON
QUENCHED
TEMPERED
BODY SIZE OR OUTSIDE DIAMETER
6
8
10
6.4
7.9
9.5
8.3
16.6
27.7
1.6
2.5
13.8
26.3
45.6
18.0
34.6
60.8
19.4
40.1
65.0
19.4
40.1
65.0
1.0
1.8
3.4
8.1
16.1
24.9
Use SAE 2, 5 and 8 values when grade is known, with nut of sufficient strength.
mm (millimeters)
11.1
12.7
14.3
15.9
19.1
44.3
65.0
95.4
132.8 214.4 283.5
74.7
107.9 157.7 213.0 355.4 528.3
98.2
152.1 213.0 297.3 497.9 788.3 1161.7
107.9 164.6 233.7 318.1 525.5 829.8 1220.0
107.9 164.6 233.7 318.1 525.5 829.8 1220.0
40.1
59.5
87.1
138.3 201.9
2003 Buell XB9S: Appendix C
22.2
25.4
428.7
811.8
C-3