U-Bolt Torque Recommendations
Thread Size & Nut Hex Size | MaxTorque (ft lbs.) |
1/2 (3/4 Hex) | 90-95 |
9/16 (7/8 Hex) | 120-130 |
5/8 (15/16 Hex) | 170-180 |
3/4 (1-1/16 Hex) | 275-300 |
- U-Bolts should be well lubricated with an anti-seize compound
- Tighten and torque U-Bolts in a cross-pattern as shown.
(The tightened U-Bolt should extend equally through each nut.)