Torque spec for LU4 Winch Bolts

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Torque spec for LU4 Winch Bolts

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is there is spec or reccomended torque for the 3/8 cap screws bolts that jold on the worm shaft
Bearing retainers? Is 30 ft lbs too much?
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Re: Torque spec for LU4 Winch Bolts

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US recommended torque specs are:

3/8" Coarse thread grade 5 is: 23 lb-ft
3/8" Fine thread Grade 5 is: 26 lb-ft
3/8" Course thread Grade 8 is 33 lb-ft
3/8" Fine thread Grade 8 is 37 lb-ft

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