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Torque chart wrench and socket size chart – Liquid Controls MA4 Meter User Manual

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Torque Chart

Wrench and Socket Size Chart

NOTE: Prior to installation, apply a small amount of Locquic Primer N764 to each screw. Apply a light coat of Loctite
242 in three even strokes to each screw. The Loctite and Locquic primer are not to be applied to the female connections
in the rotor. Please apply these techniques when repairing meters in the field.

NOTE: Torque tolerance is ±10%.

Meter
Element

Dust
Cover
Screws

Drain
Plug

Meter
Cover
Screws

Counter
Bracket
Screws

Bearing
Plate
Screws

Rotor
Gear
Screws

Wrench
Size

5/16 hex
wrench

1/4" Allen
wrench

1/2" hex
wrench/socket

3/8" hex
wrench/socket

5/16" hex
wrench/socket

5/16" hex
wrench/socket

Inch-Pounds

Newton-Meter

NOMINAL*

NOMINAL*

#8 (.164) - 32 UNC-2A

3.5

4.8

#10 (.190) - 24 UNC-2A

5.2

7.1

1/4" (.250) - 20 UNC-2A

7.3

9.9

5/16" (.3125) - 18 UNC-2A

15.3

20.7

3/8" (.375) - 16 UNC-2A

27

37

7/16" (.4375) - 14 UNC-2A

43

58

1/2" (.500) - 13 UNC-2A

66

90

5/8" (.625) - 11 UNC-2A

132

179

3/4" (.750) - 10 UNC-2A

233

316

Grade 5 Fasteners

Bolt Size