Metric Face Seal and O-Ring Stud End Fitting Torque Chart—Standard Pressures

N79757
N79757-UN-13FEB08

A - Stud Straight and Tube Nut

B - Bulkhead Union and Bulkhead Lock Nut

C - 90° Swivel Elbow and Tube Nut

D - 90° Adjustable Stud Elbow

E - Port Plug

F - Stud End

G - Tube Nut

H - Swivel Nut

I - Lock Nut


Metric Face Seal and O-Ring Stud End Fitting Torque Chart—Standard Pressure-Below 27.6 MPA (4,000 psi)

Nominal Tube OD Hose ID

O-Ring Face Seal or Tube Swivel Nut

Bulkhead Jam Nut Torque1

O-Ring Straight, Adjustable, and External Port Plug Stud Ends1

Metric Tube OD

Inch Tube OD

Thread Size

Swivel Nut Hex Size

Tube Nut or Swivel Nut Torque

Jam Nut Hex Size

Jam Nut Torque

Thread Size

Straight Hex Size2

Adj Lock Nut Hex Size

Steel or Gray Iron Torque

Aluminum or Brass Torque3

mm

Dash Size

in.

mm

in.

mm

N·m

lb.-ft.

mm

N·m

lb.-ft.

mm

mm

mm

N·m

lb.-ft.

N·m

lb.-ft.

4

-2

0.125

3.18

M8 x 1

12

12

8

6

5

4

5

-3

0.188

4.76

M10 x 1

14

14

15

11

10

7

6

-4

0.250

6.35

9/16-18

17

16

12

22

32

24

M12 x 1.5

17

17

25

18

17

12

8

-5

0.312

7.92

M14 x 1.5

19

19

40

30

27

20

10

-6

0.375

9.53

11/16-16

22

24

18

27

42

31

M16 x 1.5

22

22

45

33

30

22

12

-8

0.500

12.70

13/16-16

24

50

37

30

93

69

M18 x 1.5

24

24

50

37

33

25

16

-10

0.625

15.88

1-14

30

69

51

36

118

87

M22 x 1.5

27

27

69

51

46

34

20

-12

0.750

19.05

1-3/16-12

36

102

75

41

175

129

M27 x 2

32

32

100

74

67

49

22

-14

0.875

22.23

1-3/16-12

36

102

75

41

175

129

M30 x 2

36

36

130

96

87

64

25

-16

1.000

25.40

1-7/16-12

41

142

105

46

247

182

M33 x 2

41

41

160

118

107

79

28

M38 x 2

46

46

176

130

117

87

32

-20

1.250

31.75

1-11/16-12

50

190

140

50

328

242

M42 x 2

50

50

210

155

140

103

38

-24

1.500

38.10

2-12

60

217

160

60

374

276

M48 x 2

55

55

260

192

173

128

50

-32

2.000

50.80

M60 x 2

65

65

315

232

210

155

1 Tolerance is +15%, minus 20% of mean tightening torque unless otherwise specified.
2 The straight hex wrench sizes listed apply to connectors only and may not be the same as the corresponding plug of the same thread size.
3 These torques were established using steel plated connectors in aluminum and brass.

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