Document No: 916
Torque Specifications for Linde Metric Socket-
Rev. 1
Head Cap Screws
Service Bulletin Page 1 of 3
Note:
The torque specifications presented within this Service Bulletin are standard for the metric socket-
head cap screws (S.H.C.S.) used on Linde products. The standard torque specifications are to be
disregarded ONLY when a different torque specification is called out for by a Linde Spare Parts
List, a Linde Engineering Drawing, a Linde Engineering Document, or by a Linde Engineer.
Table 1: screws without Loctite:
Torque (ft.lb)
Dimension
4.6 4.8 5.8/22H/45H 6.8 8.8 10.9 12.9
M4 0.7 1.0 1.3 1.5 2.0 2.8 3.4
M5 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 4.1 5.9 7.0
M6 2.7 3.5 4.4 5.2 7.0 9.6 11.8
M8 6 8 10 13 17 24 29
Standard Thread
M10 13 17 21 25 34 47 57
M12 22 30 37 44 59 81 100
M14 35 46 58 69 92 133 159
M16 54 74 90 108 144 203 243
M20 107 140 177 213 284 398 479
M24 184 243 302 365 487 686 811
M30 376 498 620 738 996 1364 1659
M36 649 863 1084 1298 1733 2434 2876
M8 X 1 7 9 12 14 18 26 31
M10 X 1 15 19 24 29 38 53 70
M10 X 1.25 13 18 22 27 36 50 60
M12 X 1.25 24 32 41 49 65 92 111
M12 X 1.5 23 30 38 46 61 85 103
Fine Pitch Thread
M14 X 1.5 38 52 64 77 103 144 173
M16 X 1.5 58 77 96 116 155 218 258
M18 X 1.5 85 111 140 170 225 313 376
M20 X 1.5 118 155 195 236 313 443 531
M22 X 1.5 159 210 262 313 420 590 708
M24 X 2 199 266 332 398 531 738 885
M27 X 2 291 387 483 579 774 1106 1328
M30 X 2 398 535 667 800 1069 1512 1844
M36 X 3 686 922 1151 1379 1844 2581 3024
Prepared By: Farid Taghaboni Date: 4/4/2005
Linde Hydraulics Corporation, P.O. Box 82, Canfield OH 44406 Telephone: (330)533-6801
Document No: 916
Torque Specifications for Linde Metric Socket-
Rev. 1
Head Cap Screws
Service Bulletin Page 2 of 3
Table 2: Screws with loctite:
Torque (ft.lb)
Dimension
4.6 4.8 5.8/22H/45H 6.8 8.8 10.9 12.9
M4 0.8 1.0 1.3 1.6 2.1 3.0 3.6
M5 1.6 2.2 2.7 3.3 4.4 6.3 7.4
M6 2.7 3.7 4.6 5.5 7.4 10.3 12.5
M8 7 9 12 14 18 26 30
Standard Thread
M10 13 18 23 27 36 51 61
M12 24 32 40 48 63 89 107
M14 37 49 63 74 100 140 170
M16 59 77 96 118 155 218 262
M20 114 151 192 229 302 428 509
M24 195 262 328 391 524 738 885
M30 398 535 667 797 1069 1475 1770
M36 723 959 1195 1438 1918 2729 3171
M8 X 1 7 10 13 15 20 28 33
M10 X 1 15 20 25 30 41 57 69
M10 X 1.25 14 19 24 29 38 54 65
M12 X 1.25 27 35 44 52 70 100 118
M12 X 1.5 26 33 41 50 66 92 111
Fine Pitch Thread
M14 X 1.5 41 55 70 81 111 155 184
M16 X 1.5 63 83 103 125 166 232 280
M18 X 1.5 89 118 151 181 240 339 406
M20 X 1.5 125 170 214 254 339 472 568
M22 X 1.5 170 225 280 339 450 634 774
M24 X 2 214 288 361 431 575 811 959
M27 X 2 317 424 531 634 848 1180 1438
M30 X 2 443 590 738 885 1180 1659 1991
M36 X 3 767 1033 1291 1549 2065 2876 3393
Prepared By: Farid Taghaboni Date: 4/4/2005
Linde Hydraulics Corporation, P.O. Box 82, Canfield OH 44406 Telephone: (330)533-6801
Document No: 916
Torque Specifications for Linde Metric Socket-
Rev. 1
Head Cap Screws
Service Bulletin Page 3 of 3
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Linde components. Proper application of the information requires specific
training and may require use of specialized tooling and equipment. If you
choose to proceed with the conversion, repair and/or service of the Linde
component(s) absent the necessary training and/or these specialized tools,
you do so at your risk.
Linde Hydraulics Corporation will accept no claim for warranty or other
consideration resulting from deficiencies in the conversion, repair and/or
service done in accordance with the guidance offered herein when the
necessary training has not been conducted and/or required specialized
tooling and equipment has not been utilized.
All requests for training must be coordinated through your Linde Account
Manager. He can also provide you price and availability of any specialized
tooling.
Questions regarding the information provided or this disclaimer should be
addressed to the Warranty & Service Department, Linde Hydraulics
Corporation.
5089 Western Reserve Road
Canfield, OH 44406
330.533.6801 (Telephone)
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Prepared By: Farid Taghaboni Date: 4/4/2005
Linde Hydraulics Corporation, P.O. Box 82, Canfield OH 44406 Telephone: (330)533-6801
