What is the Torque Rating for 9/16 Inch Trailer Suspension Bolts
Question:
I purchased new leaf springs, equaflex equalizer, u bolts, shackle straps, bolts, etc. for my tandem axle trailer. What is the torque lbs on the 9/16 wet bolts suggested for the equalizer and the straight bolts suggested for the spring eyes with never fail bushings
asked by: Curt
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Expert Reply:
For 9/16 inch suspension bolts, wet bolts or regular bolts, you will want to torque them to 65 to 95 foot pounds.
And should you ever use 1/2 inch bolts then the torque spec is 45 to 70 foot pounds. And for 5/8 inch use 100 to 120 foot pounds.
expert reply by:
Michael H
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Equa-Flex Cushioned Equalizers - Double Eye Springs - Tandem Axle - 6K to 8K
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