Montracon MT45, Operator'S Handbook Manual

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TORQUE VALUES
MACHINERY CARRIERS
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Material grade 8.8, thread lubricated.
*The above torque figures are for standard nuts; reduced values by 50% when using flat-head screws.
Refer to different torque values specified for individual component groups in this handbook.
Check axle manufacturer's manual for wheel nut torque values.
Replace self-locking nuts after having unthreaded twice.
M8 21 to 26 Nm 13mm
M10 42 to 51 Nm 17mm
M12 72 to 89 Nm 19mm
M14 114 to 141 Nm 22mm
M16 174 to 215 Nm 24mm
M18 240 to 295 Nm 27mm
M20 340 to 420 Nm 30mm
M22 455 to 570 Nm 32mm
M24 580 to 725 Nm 36mm
M30 1160 to 1450 Nm 46mm
M36 2030 to 2530 Nm 55mm
Thread, metric Width Across Flats Torque*