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May 2010 FluorocarbonCoated Fastener Torque

BodytoBonnet Torque Values for

FluorocarbonCoated Fasteners
Fastening studs and nuts with a flourocarbon coating flouropolymer, flourocarbon or Xylan coating. Tables
needs to be done with extreme caution. The amount 1 through 5 give the torque values for
of torque needed to apply the correct force between bodytobonnet bolting with the flourocarbon
the body and bonnet is approximately half of what is coating applied. These values can be applied to any
needed for lubricated fasteners. In order to make it Fisherr valve except the EH/EHA with
easier to identify, these studs and nuts have been fluorocarboncoated studs and nuts. Tables 6 and 7
painted blue or green, unless otherwise specified by provide torque values for the EH/EHA product line.
the customer. This coating is known by several
names. Some of these names include FCC,

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Bolt Torque Values for Bolt Materials with Yield Strength 6895 bar
(100,000 psi) and Above
Bolt Materials:
SA 193B7, SA 564630 (H1150), SA 193B16, SA 564630 (H1150 DBL and FGS 20B7),
SA 354BD, SA 193B8 Class 2 sizes up thru 3/4 inch, SA 564630 (H1100) SA 637 (N07718)

Table 1. Bolt Torque Values for Bolt Materials with Yield Strength 100,000 psi and Above
BOLT TORQUE NOMINAL VALUES
Studs with Heavy Hex Nuts Studs with Standard Hex Nuts
Heavy Hex Head Cap Screws Standard Hex Head Cap Screws
Bolt Size Tolerances
FFS3C3 or FFS3C6 FFS3C3 or FFS3C6
NSm LbfSft NSm LbfSft
1/4  20 6.51 4.8 6.24 4.6
5/16  18 12.7 9.4 12.1 8.9
3/8  16 22.1 16.3 21.0 15.5
7/16  14 35.3 26 33.9 25
$15%
1/2  13 50.2 37 47.5 35
9/16  12 66.4 49 65.1 48
5/8  11 86.8 64 84.1 62
3/4  10 137 101 134 99
+15% /
7/8  9 202 149 197 145
10%
18 285 210 271 200
1 1/8  8 380 280 366 270
1 1/4  8 502 370 488 360
1 3/8  8 664 490 651 480
1 1/2  8 854 630 854 630
1 5/8  8 1100 810 1100 810 +15% /
1 3/4  8 1370 1010 1370 1010 5%
1 7/8  8 1680 1240 1680 1240
28 2050 1510 2050 1510
2 1/4  8 2930 2160 2930 2160
2 1/2  8 4010 2960 4010 2960
38 6940 5120 6940 5120

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Bolt Torque Values for Bolt Materials with Yield Strength from 92,000 to
100,000 psi
Bolt Materials:
SA 564630 (H1150 DBL), SA 449 (Grade 5) sizes up thru 1 inch, SA 193B8M Class 2 sizes up thru 3/4 inch

Table 2. Bolt Torque Values for Bolt Materials with Yield Strength from 92,000 to 100,000 psi
BOLT TORQUE NOMINAL VALUES
Studs with Heavy Hex Nuts Studs with Standard Hex Nuts
Heavy Hex Head Cap Screws Standard Hex Head Cap Screws
Bolt Size Tolerances
FFS3C3 or FFS3C6 FFS3C3 or FFS3C6
NSm LbfSft NSm LbfSft
1/4  20 6.37 4.7 6.10 4.5
5/16  18 12.7 9.4 12.1 8.9
3/8  16 22.1 16.3 21.0 15.5
+5% /
7/16  14 35.3 26 33.9 25
15%
1/2  13 50.2 37 47.5 35
9/16  12 66.4 49 65.1 48
5/8  11 86.8 64 84.1 62
3/4  10 137 101 134 99 $15%

Bolt Torque Values for Bolt Materials with Yield Strength from 80,000 to
92,000 psi
Bolt Materials:
SA 449 (Grade 5) sizes above 1 inch thru 11/2 inch, SA 193B7M, SA 320L7M, SA 453660 A and B,
SA 193B8 Class 2 sizes above 3/4 inch thru 1 inch. SA 193B8M Class 2 sizes above 3/4 inch thru 1 inch

Table 3. Bolt Torque Values for Bolt Materials with Yield Strength from 80,000 to 92,000 psi
BOLT TORQUE NOMINAL VALUES
Studs with Heavy Hex Nuts Studs with Standard Hex Nuts
Heavy Hex Head Cap Screws Standard Hex Head Cap Screws
Bolt Size Tolerances
FFS3C3 or FFS3C6 FFS3C3 or FFS3C6
NSm LbfSft NSm LbfSft
1/4  20 5.56 4.1 5.29 3.9
5/16  18 11.1 8.2 10.4 7.7
3/8  16 19.5 14.4 18.6 13.7
7/16  14 31.2 23 29.8 22 +5% /
1/2  13 46.1 34 44.7 33 15%
9/16  12 66.4 49 65.1 48
5/8  11 86.8 64 84.1 62
3/4  10 137 101 134 99
+10% /
7/8  9 202 149 197 145
15%

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Bolt Torque Values for Bolt Materials with Yield Strength from 50,000 to
65,000 psi
Bolt Materials:
SA 193B8 Class 2 sizes above 1 inch thru 11/2 inch, SA 193B8M Class 2 sizes above 1 inch thru 11/2 inch,
SA 479 XM19

Table 4. Bolt Torque Values for Bolt Materials with Yield Strength from 50,000 to 65,000 psi
BOLT TORQUE NOMINAL VALUES
Studs with Heavy Hex Nuts Studs with Standard Hex Nuts
Heavy Hex Head Cap Screws Standard Hex Head Cap Screws
Bolt Size Tolerances
FFS3C3 or FFS3C6 FFS3C3 or FFS3C6
NSm LbfSft NSm LbfSft
1/4  20 4.07 3.0 3.93 2.9
5/16  18 8.00 5.9 7.59 5.6
3/8  16 13.8 10.2 13.2 9.7
7/16  14 21.7 16 20.0 15
1/2  13 32.5 24 31.2 23
9/16  12 46.1 34 44.7 33
5/8  11 63.7 47 62.4 46
3/4  10 111 82 108 80
7/8  9 176 130 172 127
18 258 190 258 190
1 1/8  8 380 280 366 270 $5%
1 1/4  8 502 370 488 360
1 3/8  8 664 490 651 480
1 1/2  8 854 630 854 630
1 5/8  8 1100 810 1100 810
1 3/4  8 1370 1010 1370 1010
1 7/8  8 1680 1240 1680 1240
28 2050 1510 2050 1510
2 1/4  8 2930 2160 2930 2160
2 1/2  8 4010 2960 4010 2960
38 6940 5120 6940 5120

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Bolt Torque Values for Bolt Materials with Yield Strength 30,000 psi
Bolt Materials:
SA 193B8 Class 1 (Annealed), SA 193B8M Class 1 (annealed)

Table 5. Bolt Torque Values for Bolt Materials with Yield Strength 30,000 psi
BOLT TORQUE NOMINAL VALUES
Studs with Heavy Hex Nuts Studs with Standard Hex Nuts
Heavy Hex Head Cap Screws Standard Hex Head Cap Screws
Bolt Size Tolerances
FFS3C3 or FFS3C6 FFS3C3 or FFS3C6
NSm LbfSft NSm LbfSft
1/4  20 2.85 2.1 2.85 2.1
5/16  18 5.69 4.2 5.42 4.0
3/8  16 9.90 7.3 9.36 6.9
7/16  14 15.7 11.6 15.0 11.1
1/2  13 23.5 17.3 22.5 16.6
9/16  12 33.9 25 32.5 24
5/8  11 46.1 34 44.7 33
3/4  10 80.0 59 77.3 57
7/8  9 126 93 123 91
18 188 139 184 136
1 1/8  8 270 199 264 195 $5%
1 1/4  8 366 270 366 270
1 3/8  8 502 370 488 360
1 1/2  8 651 480 637 470
1 5/8  8 827 610 827 610
1 3/4  8 1030 760 1030 760
1 7/8  8 1260 930 1260 930
28 1530 1130 1530 1130
2 1/4  8 2200 1620 2200 1620
2 1/2  8 3010 2220 3010 2220
38 5210 3840 5210 3840

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Bolt Torque Values for Fisher EH and EHA Valves

Table 6. Fisher EH BodytoBonnet Bolting Table 7. Fisher EHA BodytoBonnet Bolting

VALVE VALVE B7, B16, BD AND B8 AND B8M VALVE VALVE B7, B16, BD AND B8 AND B8M
SIZE, BODY 660 STUDS STUDS SIZE, BODY 660 STUDS STUDS
NPS CLASS NSm LbfSFt NSm LbfSFt NPS CLASS NSm LbfSFt NSm LbfSFt
1, 3 1500 140 103 113 83
11/2x1, 2500 136 100 99 73 4 1500 296 219 224 165
2x1
6 1500 419 309 318 234
2, 3x2 2500 197 145 146 108
8 1500 714 527 539 398
3, 4x3 2500 407 300 318 234
4, 6x4 2500 543 400 419 309
6, 8x6 2500 1426 1052 1068 788
1500 1369 1010 1369 1010
8, 10
2500 2047 1510 2047 1510
1500 4013 2960 4013 2960
12, 16
2500 2929 2160 2929 2160

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