Screws and nuts
Table 1: Stainless steel, A2 and A4, torque Nm (ft-lbs)
Property
class
M4 M5 M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20 M24 M30
50 1.0 (0.74) 2.0 (1.5) 3.0 (2.2) 8.0 (5.9) 15 (11) 27 (20) 65 (48) 127 (93.7) 220 (162) 434 (320)
70, 80 2.7 (2) 5.4 (4) 9.0 (6.6) 22 (16) 44 (32) 76 (56) 187 (138) 364 (268) 629 (464) 1240 (915)
100 4.1 (3) 8.1 (6) 14 (10) 34 (25) 66 (49) 115 (84.8) 248 (183) 481 (355) — —
Table 2: Steel, torque Nm (ft-lbs)
Property
class
M4 M5 M6 M8 M10 M12 M16 M20 M24 M30
8.8 2.9 (2.1) 5.7 (4.2) 9.8 (7.2) 24 (18) 47 (35) 81(60) 194 (143) 385 (285) 665 (490) 1310
(966.2)
10.9 4.0 (2.9) 8.1 (6) 14 (10) 33 (24) 65 (48) 114 (84) 277 (204) 541 (399) 935 (689) 1840
(1357)
12.9 4.9 (3.6) 9.7 (7.2) 17 (13) 40 (30) 79 (58) 136 (100) 333 (245) 649 (480) 1120
(825.1)
2210
(1630)
Hexagon screws with countersunk heads
For hexagon socket head screws with countersunk head, maximum torque for all property
classes must be 80% of the values for property class 8.8 above.
6.2 Change the oil
This image shows the plugs that are used to change the oil.
1. Oil plug
Empty the oil
CAUTION: Compressed Gas Hazard
Air inside the chamber may cause parts or liquid to be propelled with force. Be careful
when opening. Hold a rag over the plug to prevent liquid from spraying out.
1. Place the pump in a horizontal position and unscrew the oil plug.
If the pump has a hole with the markings "oil out" it is important that this hole is used
for drainage.
6 Maintenance
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