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Conversion Factors—Review the Conversion Factors below.
Conversion Factors
1 Foot Pound = 1.35582 Newton Meters
1 Newton Meter = .737562 Foot Pounds
1 Foot Pound = .138255 Kilogram Meters
1 Kilogram Meter = 7.23301 Foot Pound
Review
In this lesson we learned torque can be expressed in several types of "units" when expressing a
wrenches capacity. These same units are used to specify a limit set or audit target for a fastener.
Converting from one unit of measure to another is done by applying a conversion factor.
Skills Set
Convert a 75 Nm wrench into the ft lb equivalent.
Convert a 100 ft lb wrench into the Nm equivalent