Table 6.

5 Tightening Torque Metric Bolts (AS 1110, AS 1252)

Material:
Grade 8.8 Strength
Tensile Strength

= 800 MPa

Yield Strength

= 640 MPa

Bolt Sizes

Tightening Torque (Nm)

40% Yield

65 % Yield

80% Yield

95% Yield

M 12

30

48

60

70

M 16

60

96

120

142

M 20

135

220

275

300

M 24

246

400

500

590

M 27

350

570

700

770

M 30

450

730

910

1000

M 33

560

920

1120

1270

M 36

660

1070

1320

1570

M 39

800

1300

1600

1860

M 42

900

1470

1810

2160

M 45

1040

1690

2100

2470

M 48

1180

1940

2400

2840