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TM 10-3930-643-34
APPENDIX E. (cont)
b.
Table E-2.
Torque Limits for Hose Clamps.
This table provides
tightening torques for hose clamps used in all rubber applications
(radiator,
air cleaner, operating level boots, hydraulic system, etc.).
TORQUE PLUS OR MINUS 0.6 N.m(5 in-lb)
RADIATOR, AIR
HYDRAULIC
CLEANER, BOOTS, ETC.
SYSTEM
CLAMP
INCH
NEWTON
INCH
NEWTON
TYPE & SIZE
POUNDS
METER
POUNDS
METERS
T Bolt (Any Diameter)
55-60
6-7
40-50
5-6
Worm Drive--25-50 mm(1-2
in.) Open Diameter &
Under
25
3
25
3
Worm Drive--50-102 mm
(2-4 in.) Open Diameter
100
11
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c. Table E-3.
Torque Limits for Split Flange Connections.
This
table
provides tightening torques for split flange connections used
in hydraulic
systems.
Split flanges and fitting shoulders should fit squarely.
Install all
bolts finger tight and then torque evenly.
Do not overtorque bolts or damage
to flanges and/or bolts may occur and leakage may result.
BOLT TORQUE
BOLT TORQUE
MAX.
FLANGE
BOLT
IN FOOT
IN NEWTON
WORKING
SIZE (*)
SIZE
POUNDS
METERS
PRESSURE
mm
in.
MIN.
MAX.
MIN.
MAX.
kPa
psi
13
1/2
5/16
15
18
20
24
34474
5000
19
3/4
3/8
22
27
30
37
34474
5000
25
1
3/8
27
35
37
48
34474
5000
32
1-1/4
7/16
35
45
48
61
27579
4000
38 1-1/2
1/2
46
58
62
79
20684
3000
2
1/2
55
65
75
88
20684
3000
64
2-1/2
1/2
79
91
107
123
17237
2500
76
3
5/8
138
150
187
203
13790
2000
89
3-1/2
5/8
117
133
159
180
3447
500
(*)Inside diameter of hydraulic tube or hose fitting.
E-2
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