High Strength Bolts ( “eta Scene: ‘Torque Value for High Strength Bolts for the Calibrated Torque Tightening Method: HS bolts as per ASTM A 325 for 1 2 to 36mm dia. Bolts above (b 36mm are as per IS- 1367 (Part-3}: 2002, METAL SCOPE recommended method for the tightening is Turn-of-Nut pre-tensioning method recommended in AISC Manual Nomi Torque i rains Bolt | Thread | stress Area| Proofload | YONN° | Tension Description | Diameter | Piteh (mm) | (mm?) | (KN) ay ow) (om) 1 — z 15 HS a 5 8 Hie ig z T 3 aI w zs es —| 9 23 a ae Tos a Tat a 7] aT | 8} i 7 a Ss as ToT 15 oo 3 as 361 BT Tait 26 7 36 t 36 a 7 0 27 ua T 139 3 oe 86 B97 a0 oar 3 Tra oF TST 0 1. The torque value provided in above mentioned table to replace the torque value in WI: ASG: 03 Section No: 09, page -2 of 14 dtd 1-4-1999 2. Refer Wh: ASG: 03 did_ 1-4-1999 for standard bolt tightening procedure. 3. For Torque value for any non standard diameter, contact METALSCOPE Design dept. 4. The Proof Load is based on ASTM standard A 325 M-07, Table-4, Column 4. This is based on 600Mpa on stress area. 5, tension denotes the pre-tension in the bott induced d tie to applied Torque 6. The Torque kD'T. where, ik = a non-dimensional torque ceft. = 0.2 (average value as per SP-6 Part-4) D=nominal diameter of the bolt ‘T=Tension induced in the bolt 7. The Torque value is set to develop 70% of proof load in the H $ bolt 8, Calibrated wrench as per Al SC recommendation shall be used for torque tightening J Rey Daie Reviewed By: wee OF TE01.2016 | Approved By: