Use Of Torque Wrenches And Adapters - Cub Crafters CARBON CUB SS Maintenance Manual

CUB CRAFTERS, INC.
CC11-160 MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Nuts shall not be loosened to obtain the required alignment.
The maximum torque shall not be exceeded.
Threaded fasteners which have been torqued above the maximum value specified shall not be
backed off and re-torqued but shall be removed, rejected and rendered unserviceable.
If there is any doubt a fastener has been under-torqued, the nut shall be backed off one
complete rotation (360°) maximum and retightened to the specified value; the bolt, screw or stud
must not be allowed to rotate.

Use of Torque Wrenches and Adapters

8.4
All final torquing shall be carried out with certified torque wrenches or torque screwdrivers.
When adaptors or extensions are used on manually operated torque wrenches, they shall be
aligned as shown in Figure 5.2.2 and the dial reading required shall be calculated from the
following formula:
Dial Reading = Specified Torque x L
L+L
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Figure 5.2.2: Use of Torque Wrenches
5.2
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Date: 12/18/2013 Page: 9