ADJUSTMENTS (ALL UNITS) 6
en-37
6.7
TORQUE SPECIFICATION ___________________________________________________
Jacobsen uses Grade 5 Plated bolts as standard, unless otherwise noted. For tightening plated bolts, use the value
given for lubricated.
NOTICE
All torque values included in these charts are approximate and are for reference only. Use of these torque values is
at your sole risk. Jacobsen is not responsible for any loss, claim, or damage arising from the use of these charts.
Extreme caution should always be used when using any torque value.
AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD FASTENERS
SIZE
UNITS
GRADE 5
GRADE 8
SIZE
UNITS
GRADE 5
GRADE 8
Lubricated
Dry
Lubricated
Dry
Lubri-
cated
Dry
Lubri-
cated
Dry
#6-32
in-lb (Nm)
–
20 (2.3)
–
–
7/16-14
ft-lb (Nm)
37 (50.1)
50 (67.8)
53 (71.8)
70 (94.9)
#8-32
in-lb (Nm)
–
24 (2.7)
–
30 (3.4)
7/16-20
ft-lb (Nm)
42 (56.9)
55 (74.6)
59 (80.0)
78 (105)
#10-24
in-lb (Nm)
–
35 (4.0)
–
45 (5.1)
1/2-13
ft-lb (Nm)
57 (77.2)
75 (101)
80 (108)
107 (145)
#10-32
in-lb (Nm)
–
40 (4.5)
–
50 (5.7)
1/2-20
ft-lb (Nm)
64 (86.7)
85 (115)
90 (122)
120 (162)
#12-24
in-lb (Nm)
–
50 (5.7)
–
65 (7.3)
9/16-12
ft-lb (Nm)
82 (111)
109 (148)
115 (156)
154 (209)
1/4-20
in-lb (Nm)
75 (8.4)
100 (11.3)
107 (12.1)
143 (16.1)
9/16-18
ft-lb (Nm)
92 (124)
122 (165)
129 (174)
172 (233)
1/4-28
in-lb (Nm)
85 (9.6)
115 (13.0)
120 (13.5)
163 (18.4)
5/8-11
ft-lb (Nm)
113 (153)
151 (204)
159 (215)
211 (286)
5/16-18
in-lb (Nm)
157 (17.7)
210 (23.7)
220 (24.8)
305 (34.4)
5/8-18
ft-lb (Nm)
128 (173)
170 (230)
180 (244)
240 (325)
5/16-24
in-lb (Nm)
173 (19.5)
230 (26.0)
245 (27.6)
325 (36.7)
3/4-10
ft-lb (Nm)
200 (271)
266 (360)
282 (382)
376 (509)
3/8-16
ft-lb (Nm)
23 (31.1)
31 (42.0)
32 (43.3)
44 (59.6)
3/4-16
ft-lb (Nm)
223 (302)
298 404
315 (427)
420 (569)
3/8-24
ft-lb (Nm)
26 (35.2)
35 (47.4)
37 (50.1)
50 (67.8)
7/8-14
ft-lb (Nm)
355 (481)
473 (641)
500 (678)
668 (905)
METRIC FASTENERS
SIZE
UNITS
Non Critical
Fasteners
into
Aluminum
Lubricated
Dry
Lubricated
Dry
Lubricated
Dry
Lubricated
Dry
M4
Nm (in-lb)
–
–
–
–
–
–
3.83 (34)
5.11 (45)
2.0 (18)
M5
Nm (in-lb)
1.80 (16)
2.40 (21)
4.63 (41)
6.18 (54)
6.63 (59)
8.84 (78)
7.75 (68)
10.3 (910
4.0 (35)
M6
Nm (in-lb)
3.05 (27)
4.07 (36)
7.87 (69)
10.5 (93)
11.3 (102)
15.0 (133)
13.2 (117)
17.6 (156)
6.8 (60)
M8
Nm (in-lb)
7.41 (65)
9.98 (88)
19.1 (69)
25.5 (226)
27.3 (241)
36.5 (323)
32.0 (283)
42.6 (377)
17.0 (150)
M10
Nm (ft-lb)
14.7 (11)
19.6 (14)
37.8 (29)
50.5 (37)
54.1 (40)
72.2 (53)
63.3 (46)
84.4 (62)
33.9 (25)
M12
Nm (ft-lb)
25.6 (19)
34.1 (25)
66.0 (48)
88.0 (65)
94.5 (70)
125 (92)
110 (81)
147 (108)
61.0 (45)
M14
Nm (ft-lb)
40.8 (30)
54.3 (40)
105 (77)
140 (103)
150 (110)
200 (147)
175 (129)
234 (172)
94.9 (70)
4.6
8.8
10.9
12.9
