Plug Nut® Insert Performance Chart
Size | Metal & Thickness (in.) | Suggested Push-In (lbs.) | Push-Out Minimum (lbs.) | Torue-Out Minimum (lb.-in.) |
---|---|---|---|---|
#4 - 40 | .29-.049 .50+ |
2,000 2,000 |
50 70 |
12 12 |
#6 - 32 | .029_.049 .050_.085 .086+ |
3,150 3,150 3,150 |
60 80 100 |
20 20 20 |
#8_32 | .034_.049 .050_.085 .086+ |
4,350 4,350 4,350 |
70 100 130 |
30 50 70 |
#10(24/32) | .034_.049 .050_.085 .086+ |
5,500 5,500 5,500 |
85 120 160 |
45 60 80 |
1/4(20/28) | .050_.085 .086_.122 .123+ |
6,500 6,500 6,500 |
115 160 180 |
140 160 180 |
5/16(18/24) | .050_.085 .086_.122 .123+ |
9,500 9,500 9,500 |
140 200 300 |
*25 *25 *25 |
3/8 (16/24) | .050-.085 .086-.122 .123+ |
12,500 12,500 12,500 |
175 250 375 |
*50 *50 *50 |
1/2 (13-20) | .068-.122 .123-.229 .230+ |
14,000 14,000 14,000 |
300 420 570 |
*75 *75 *75 |
5/8-11 | .123-.239 .230-.374 .375+ |
15,000 15,000 15,000 |
470 620 780 |
*100 *100 *100 |
3/4-10 | .123-.229 .230-.374 .375+ |
17,000 17,000 17,000 |
490 660 870 |
*150 *150 *150 |