Usage:
The following drawings and data pertain to the MG 5061 A Marine Transmission and are included for the convenience of the reader.
(1) Torque values for capscrews and bolts also apply to use in aluminium provided thread engagement is twice the nominal thread diameter and a hardened flat steel washer is used under the head. This table covers tightening torques for the majority of Twin Disc's use of capscrews and bolts in threaded steel, cast iron, aluminium and brass parts. Individual assembly drawings will show special requirements.
(2) Use for all capscrews, bolts and nuts when dry or coated only with a rust preventive which is dry to the touch.
(3) Use for all fasteners lubricated with moly-disulfide, when plated with zinc or cadmium, or when dipped in lubricating oil.
(4) Socket head screws and 12 point head screws with full body are also grade 8.
The flareless fittings are best assembled with number of turns after some initial tightening or running to the stop provided and then tightening with an additional 5 to 50 pounds feet of torque. No standard data has been prepared for the flareless fittings.