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Agrowplow wheel nut torque chart

Wheel nut torque should be checked as part of pre-start checks to minimise downtime and faults

Use the following charts to ensure the wheel nuts on Agroplow deep rippers are torqued correctly. Agrowplow does not warrant faults relating to wheel nut tightness. It is the responsibility of the operator to check and maintain wheel nut torque on a regular basis.

Wheel Nut Torque Chart

Stud Thread Size Wheel Nut Torque - Nm (lb ft)
M10 75 (55)
M12 (and ½″ UNF) 130 (97)
M14 205 (151)
M16 315 (232)
M18 435 (321)
M20 620 (457)
M22 840 (620)
M24 1070 (798)

Standard Torque Chart

Thread Size Torque (Nm)
Grade 4.6 Grade 8.8 Grade 10.9
M8 15 28 40
M10 29 55 80
M12 50 95 140
M16 125 240 350
M18 175 330 475
M20 240 475 675
M22 330 650 925
M24 425 825 1150
M27 625 1200 1700
M30 850 1650 2300

 

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