TM 5-4310-393-14
SPECIFIC TORQUE LIMITS FOR COMPRESSOR
COMPRESSOR VALVE HEADS:
Thread size
torque setting
M 6
10 Nm/ 7.3 lb. x ft.
M 8
25 Nm/18 0 lb x ft.
M 10
45 Nm/33 0 lb x ft.
10 Nm ~ 1 kpm
Tightening Sequence
Tighten the valve head fasteners equally and in a
crosswise order observing the above torque settings.
G-3/G-4 Blank