Torque Wrench Adapter Adjustment - Cessna T182 Series Service Manual

MODEL 182 & T182 SERIES SERVICE MANUAL
NOTE
When using a torque wrench adapter which changes
the distance from torque wrench drive to adapter
drive, apply following formula to obtain corrected
torque reading.
SHORT OPEN END
ADAPTER
FORMULA LEGEND
T = Desired Torque
L +
SETSCREW
WRENCH HANDGRIP
ADAPTER
DRIVE
CENTERLINE
CENTERLINE (PREDETERMINED)
ADAPTER
TORQUE
CENTERLINE
HOSE CLAMP
ADAPTER
EXAMPLE
Y = Unknown
10 + 1.5 11.5
E = 1.5 In.
Y = 117 In.-Lbs
OPEN-END WRENCH
ADAPTER
DRIVE
CENTERLINE
CENTERLINE (PREDETERMINED)
WRENCH TORQUE
DRIVE WRENCH
CENTERLINE
FLARE NUT WRENCH
ADAPTER
EXAMPLE
SPANNER WRENCH
ADAPTER T = 135 In.-Lbs
y = 135 x 10 _ 1350 15882
Y = Unknown
L = 10.0 In.-Lbs
10 1.5 8.5
E = -1.5 In.
Y = 159 In.-Lbs
Figure 1-3. Torque Wrench Adapter Adjustment
Revision 1 1-5