TM 1-4920-452-13&P
A P P E N D I X G
T O R Q U E L I M I T S
Bolt Size
Tension Loading
1/4-28
50-70 inch pounds
5/16-24
100-140 inch pounds
3/8-24
160-190 inch pounds
The above torque loads may be used on all cadmium-plated fine thread bolts which have approximately equal
number of threads and equal face bearing areas. Size refers to bolt shank diameter or inside diameter of nut and
thread indicates number of threads per inch.
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