Tightening torques for threaded connections
General requirements in Nm:
Nm ÷ 9.81(10) = kpm
Nm ÷ 1.3558 = lb ft
Thread
5.8
M
4
1.7
M
5
3.4
M
6
6.0
M
8
14
M 10
29
M 12
50
M 14
80
M 16
120
M 18
170
M 20
240
M 22
320
4
L / M . . / 07.96
Screw strength rating
8.8
10.9
2.8
3.9
5.5
7.8
9.5
23
46
80
110
130
180
190
270
270
380
380
530
510
720
12.9
4.7
9.3
13
16
33
39
65
78
140
220
330
450
640
860