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Old 01-29-22, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Noonievut
Thanks. They’re M4 but look and feel solid. The stem is pretty hefty. I went with 7NM to play it safe.
I have to say 8-8.6 Nm is way too high for an M4 fastener. Recommended tightening torque is usually around 4.5-5 Nm for an M4 steel caphead. Most stems with M4 fasteners state a maximum limit of around 5.5 Nm.
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