Torque Spec on Bolts for Demco Channel Tongue Trailer Coupler - eZ-Latch - Zinc - 2" Ball - Bolt On
Updated 03/02/2023 | Published 03/01/2023
Question:
What is the torque used to tighten the nuts on the 1/2inch class 8 bolts for this coupler?
asked by: Perry
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Helpful Expert Reply:
In order to install the Demco Channel Tongue Trailer Coupler part # 12564, you'll need to obtain three 1/2" Grade 8 Hex Bolts about 3-1/2" - 3-3/4" long with nuts from a local hardware store. The recommended torque for a bolt this size/grade is 80 ft. lbs.
expert reply by:
Conner L
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Demco Straight Tongue Trailer Coupler - eZ-Latch - Zinc - 2" Ball - Bolt On - 10,000 lbs
- Straight Tongue Trailer Coupler
- Standard Coupler
- 2 Inch Ball Coupler
- Bolt-On
- 10000 lbs GTW
- 3 Inch Channel
- Auto Latch
- 4-Bolt
- Marine Grade
- Demco
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