Recommended Torque for 2-5/16 Ball 1-1/4 Shank 24K GTW # BWHB94003

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I have a 24K Ball and will mount it on a new Curt 17K 2inch forged mount. Please provide the correct recommended torque for 2-5/16inch ball w/1-1/4inch Shank 24K GTW. Im thinking somewhere around 500-600 ft. lbs. Thanks,

asked by: DW

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Our contact at B and W recommended 120 ft lbs of torque when tightening the nut of the # BWHB94003.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Recommended Torque for 2-5/16 Ball 1-1/4 Shank 24K GTW # BWHB94003

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