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CalculatingtheTorqueValuesWhenUsingaDrive-Adapter
Wrench(continued)
Thecalculatedtorqueconversionfactor(A/B)forthisexamplewouldbe18/19
or0.947.
Ifthelistedtorquerecommendationforafasteneris103to127N∙m(76to94
ft-lb),thepropertorqueforthisexamplewouldbe98to121N∙m(72to89ft-lb).
IdentifyingtheFastener
g206089
Figure5
MetricBoltsandScrews
1.Class8.82.Class10.9
g206088
Figure6
InchSeriesBoltsandScrews
1.Grade12.Grade53.Grade8
FastenerswithaLockingFeature
IMPORTANT
Ifafastenerwithalockingfeatureorpreviouslyappliedthread
lockingcompoundisreused,cleanthefastenerthreadsandapply
newthreadlockertothefastenerduringinstallation.
Lockingfeaturesaredesignedtocreatefrictionandpreventafastenerfrom
loosening.Lockingfeaturescanbefoundonexternallyorinternallythreaded
fasteners.Commonexamplesareplasticinsertsincorporatedintothefastener
andpre-applied“dry”threadlockingcompound.Keepinmind,afastenerwith
alockingfeatureusuallymeanstherewillbefrictionduringinitialinstallation
andremoval.
Tororecommendsreplacingfastenerswithalockingfeatureoncetheyhave
beenremovedbecausetheeffectivenessofthelockingfeaturediminisheswith
eachreuse.Ifitisnecessarytoreuseafastenerwithalockingfeature;applya
threadlockingcompound(Loctiteforexample)tothefastenerduringinstallation.
Usetheappropriatestrengthandtypeofthreadlockingcompoundbasedon
application,fastenersizeorinformationfoundintheproductOperatorsManual,
ServiceManualorInstallationInstructions.
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