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Old 01-25-12 | 05:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Pete In Az
I have the 0-600 inch pounds. I don't understand Nm very well.
1 Newton-meter is equivalent to a force of 1 Newton on the end of a lever 1 meter in length, the same way as 1 foot-pound is a force of 1 pound on a 1 foot lever. Your torque wrench should be suitable for anything up to about 70 Nm.
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