Holo-Krome

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Torquing Specification
Inch & Metric Fastener Chart
Socket Head Cap Screws
Inch
Nominal
Size

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
1/4
5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
5/8
3/4
7/8
1
1-1/4
1-1/2

Tightening
Torque (In-Pounds)
UNRF
UNRC

4.5
7.5
11.0
16.0
24.0
30.0
55.0
79.0
200.0
415.0
740.0
1,190.0
1,800.0
3,400.0
6,000.0
8,250.0
12,500.0
25,000.0
43,500.0

Metric
Nominal
Size

Tightening
Torque (Nm)

0.34
0.69
1.43
2.48
5.85
12.0
20.3
48.8
97.5
165.0
265.0
413.0
825.0
1,425.0
2,775.0
4,875.0

2.6 M1.6
M2
4.8
8.0 M2.5
M3
12.0
M4
18.0
M5
24.0
M6
34.0
M8
58.0
90.0 M10
230.0 M12
460.0 M14
845.0 M16
1,305.0 M20
2,065.0 M24
3,800.0 M30
6,750.0 M36
9,200.0
13,000.0
27,750.0
49,000.0

Button Head Cap Screws

Inch-Button Head
Nominal
Size

4
5
6
8
10
1/4
516
3/8
1/2
5/8

Tightening Torque
(In-Pounds)

8
15
30
65
125
200
360
1000
1750

Metric-Button Head
Nominal
Size

Tightening Torque
(Nm)

M3 x 0.5
M4 x 0.7
M5 x 0.8
M6 x 1
M8 x 1.25
M10 x 1.5
M12 x 1.75
M16 x 2
M20 x 2.5

1.25
2.9
5.9
10.0
24.0
48.0
84.0
207.0
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NOTE: This specification is for Holo-Krome alloy steel

fasteners with thermal black finish and light oil.

Flat Head Cap Screws

Inch-Flat Head
Nominal
Size

4
5
6
8
10
1/4
5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
5/8
3/4
7/8
1

Tightening Torque
(In-Pounds)

9.5
14.0
18.0
32.0
75.0
140.0
245.0
400.0
600.0
1,200.0
2,000.0
4,000.0
6,000.0
8,500.0

Metric-Flat Head

Nominal
Size

Tightening Torque
(Nm)

1.85
3.4
6.9
12.0
28.0
56.0
99.0
246.0
400.0

M3 x 0.5
M4 x 0.7
M5 x 0.8
M6 x 1
M8 x 1.25
M10 x 1.5
M12 x 1.75
M16 x 2
M20 x 2.5

Shoulder Screws
Nominal
Size

1/4
5/16
3/8
1/2
5/8
3/4
1

Tightening Torque
(In-Pounds)

50
125
265
470
1,150
2,000
4,000

Nominal
Size

Tightening Torque
(Nm)

M5 x 0.8
M6 x 1
M8 x 1.25
M10 x 1.5
M12 x 1.75
M16 x 2
M20 x 2.5

6.9
12.0
28.0
56.0
99.0
250.0
400.0

Cup Point Set Screws

Inch-Cup Pt Set Screw
Nominal
Size

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
1/4
5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
5/8
3/4
7/8
1

Tightening Torque
(In-Pounds)

1.1
2.1
2.1
6.0
6.0
11.0
11.0
23.0
40.0
94.0
183.0
317.0
502.0
750.0
1,460.0
2,520.0
5,750.0
8,000.0

Metric-Cup Pt Set Screw

Nominal
Size

1.6
2.0
2.5
3.0
4.0
5.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
16.0
20.0
24.0

Tightening Torque
(Nm)

0.1
0.2
0.6
1.0
2.1
4.7
7.7
17.8
35.0
55.0
125.0
250.0
425.0

Low Head Cap Screws - Inch

Nominal
Size

4
5
6
8
10
1/4

Tightening Torque
(In-Pounds)

5.0
9.5
9.5
19.0
30.0
75.0

Nominal
Size

5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
5/8

Tightening Torque
(In-Pounds)

150.0
275.0
425.0
600.0
1,300.0
P/N 07076-27