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STANDARD TORQUE VALUES - METRIC SYSTEM
In the absence of specific torque values, the following chart can be used as a guide to the maximum safe torque for a particular size/grade
of fastener. There is no torque difference for fine or coarse threads. Torque values are based on clean,dry threads. Reduce value by 10% if
threads are oiled before assembly.
Relative Strength
4.6
4.8
8.8 or 9.8
10.9
12.9
Marking
Bolt
Markings
4.6
Dia.
Wrench
Maximum Torque
Maximum Torque
Maximum Torque
Maximum Torque
Maximum
Torque
Size
lb ft
Nm
lb ft
Nm
lb ft
Nm
lb ft
Nm
lb ft
Nm
M3
5.5mm
.3
.5
.5
.7
1
1.3
1.5
2
1.5
2
M4
7mm
.8
1.1
1
1.5
2
3
3
4.5
4
5
M5
8mm
1.5
2.5
2
3
4.5
6
6.5
9
7.5
10
M6
10mm
3
4
4
5.5
7.5
10
11
15
13
18
M8
13mm
7
9.5
10
13
18
25
26
35
33
45
M10
16mm
14
19
18
25
37
50
55
75
63
85
M12
18mm
26
35
33
45
63
85
97
130
111
150
M14
21mm
37
50
55
75
103
140
151
205
177
240
M16
24mm
59
80
85
115
159
215
232
315
273
370
M18
27mm
81
110
118
160
225
305
321
435
376
510
M20
30mm
118
160
166
225
321
435
457
620
535
725
M22
33mm
159
215
225
305
435
590
620
840
726
985
M24
36mm
203
275
288
390
553
750
789
1070
926
125
5
M27
41mm
295
400
417
565
811
1100
1154
1565
1353
183
5
M30
46mm
402
545
568
770
1103
1495
1571
2130
1837
249
0
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