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Nylon Threaded Rod (PA 6.6): Tensile Load and Tightening Torque

Hobson's one-page table for nylon (PA 6.6) allthread. For each size from M3 to M64 it gives the pitch, stress area, core area, ultimate tensile load and the recommended tightening torque.

What this covers

  • Pitch, stress area and core area
  • Ultimate tensile load
  • Recommended tightening torque

For Threaded Rod (Allthread).

Key things to remember

The essentials from this document in plain words. Check the full document before you rely on a figure.

  • Material: nylon PA 6.6, in sizes M3 to M64.
  • Ultimate tensile load, for example: M6 1.1kN, M10 3.2kN, M12 4.6kN, M20 13.5kN.
  • Recommended tightening torque (plain): M6 1.1Nm, M10 5.3Nm, M12 9.2Nm, M20 45Nm.
  • The torque figures are for plain rod.

Who it helps: Anyone using nylon threaded rod for insulating or non-corroding fixings.

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