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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Proper toque for American fasteners used on Bush Hog equipment.
Recommended Torque in Foot Pounds (Newton Meters).*
BOLT DIAMETER
WRENCH
(IN.) “B” AND
SAE
SAE
SAE
SIZE (IN.) “A”
THREAD SIZE
GRADE 2
GRADE 5
GRADE 8
7/16
1/4 - 2O UNC
6 (7)
8 (11)
12 (16)
7/16
1/4 - 28 UNF
6 (8)
10 (13)
14 (18)
1/2
5/16 - 18 UNC
11 (15)
17 (23)
25 (33)
1/2
5/16 - 24 UNF
13 (17)
19 (26)
27 (37)
9/16
3/8 - 16 UNC
20 (27)
31 (42)
44 (60)
9/16
3/8 - 24 UNF
23 (31)
35 (47)
49 (66)
5/8
7/16 - 14 UNC
32 (43)
49 (66)
70 (95)
5/8
7/16 - 20 UNF
36 (49)
55 (75)
78 (106)
3/4
1/2 - 13 UNC
49 (66)
76 (103)
106 (144)
3/4
1/2 - 20 UNF
55 (75)
85 (115)
120 (163)
7/8
9/16 - 12 UNC
70 (95)
109 (148)
153 (207)
7/8
9/16 - 18 UNF
79 (107)
122 (165)
172 (233)
15/16
5/8 - 11 UNC
97 (131)
150 (203)
212 (287)
15/16
5/8 - 18 UNF
110 (149)
170 (230)
240 (325)
1-1/8
3/4 - 10 UNC
144 (195)
266 (360)
376 (509)
1-1/8
3/4 - 16 UNF
192 (260)
297 (402)
420 (569)
1-5/16
7/8 - 9 UNC
166 (225)
430 (583)
606 (821)
1-5/16
7/8 - 14 UNF
184 (249)
474 (642)
668 (905)
1-1/2
1 - 8 UNC
250 (339)
644 (873)
909 (1232)
1-1/2
1 - 12 UNF
274 (371)
705 (955)
995 (1348)
1-1/2
1 - 14 UNF
280 (379)
721 (977)
1019 (1381)
1-11/16
1-1/8 - 7 UNC
354 (480)
795 (1077)
1288(1745)
1-11/16
1-1/8 - 12 UNF
397 (538)
890 (1206)
1444 (1957)
1-7/8
1-1/4 - 7 UNC
500 (678)
1120 (1518)
1817 (2462)
1-7/8
1-1/4 - 12 UNF
553 (749)
1241 (1682)
2013 (2728)
2-1/16
1-3/8 - 6 UNC
655 (887)
1470 (1992)
2382 (3228)
2-1/16
1-3/8 - 12 UNF
746 (1011)
1672 (2266)
2712 (3675)
2-1/4
1-1/2 - 6 UNC
870 (1179)
1950 (2642)
3161 (4283)
2-1/4
1-1/2 - 12 UNF
979 (1327)
2194 (2973)
3557 (4820)
Proper torque for metric fasteners used on Bush Hog equipment.
Recommended torque in foot pounds (newton Meters).*
WRENCH
BOLT
SIZE
DIA.
ASTM
ASTM
ASTM
ASTM
(mm) “A”
(mm) “B”
4.6
8.8
9.8
10.9
8
5
1.8 (2.4)
5.1 (6.9)
6.5 (8.8)
10
6
3 (4)
8.7 (12)
11.1 (15)
13
8
7.3 (10)
21.1 (29)
27 (37)
16
10
14.5 (20)
42 (57)
53 (72)
18
12
25 (34)
74 (100)
73 (99)
93 (126)
21
14
40 (54)
118 (160)
116 (157)
148 (201)
24
16
62 (84)
167 (226)
181 (245)
230 (312)
30
20
122 (165)
325 (440)
449 (608)
33
22
443 (600)
611 (828)
36
24
211 (286)
563 (763)
778 (1054)
41
27
821 (1112)
1138 (1542)
46
30
418 (566)
1119 (1516)
1547 (2096)
*Use 75% of the specified torque value for plated
fasteners. Use 85% of the specified torque
values for lubricated fasteners.
Numbers appearing on bolt heads
indicate ASTM class.
METRIC
AMERICAN
Bolt Head Markings
Wrench
Size “A”
Bolt
Diameter “B”
SAE Grade 8
(6 Dashes)
SAE Grade 2
(No Dashes)
SAE Grade 5
(3 Dashes)
Wrench
Size “A”
8.8
Bolt
Diameter “B”
13