TM 10-5410-228-24
TORQUE LIMITS
This appendix lists standard torque values. Special torque values and sequence are listed in specific
maintenance procedures.
TORQUE LIMITS.
Table G-1 lists dry torque limits for metric fasteners. Dry torque limits are used on screws that do not have
lubricants applied to the threads. Table G-2 lists dry torque limits for SAE fasteners. Table G-3 lists
maximum torque limits for fasteners installed in LMS. Table G-4 lists torque values for fasteners installed
in rivnut used in ECU.
Table G-1. Dry Torque Limits for Metric Fasteners
METRIC GRADE
METRIC GRADE
METRIC GRADE
SIZE
8.8
10.9
12.9
DIA
DIA
IN
MM
FT-LB
Nm
FT-LB
Nm
FT-LB
Nm
0.157
4
2
3
3
4
4
5
0.197
5
4
5
6
8
7
9
0.237
6
7
9
10
14
11
15
0.276
7
11
15
16
32
20
27
0.315
8
18
24
25
34
29
39
0.394
10
32
43
47
64
58
79
0.473
12
58
79
83
113
100
136
0.630
16
144
195
196
266
235
319
0.709
18
190
258
269
365
323
438
0.788
20
260
353
366
496
440
597
0.867
22
368
499
520
705
678
919
0.946
24
470
637
664
900
794
1077
1.064
27
707
959
996
1351
1235
1675
1.182
30
967
1311
1357
1840
1630
2210