H-beam I-beam Rods Instructions Torque Settings

1.

Disassemble rods and thoroughly clean (including bolt and beam threads) to remove rust preventative.

2.

Apply ARP Moly lube to the threads and under the head of each bolt.

3.

Install rods by bringing cap and beam into alignment. Tap into place before installing bolts (DO NOT USE BOLTS TO PULL CAPS INTO POSITION) Each rod is numbered and MUST be assembled with the same number on cap and beam.

4.

Sequentially torque bolts to specified torque NOT TO EXCEED maximum specification for stretch.

DESCRIPTION	RECOMMENDED TORQUE	NOT TO EXCEED STRETCH
5/16" x 1.500" ARP 2000 cap screw	26 ft./lb w/ARP moly	(.0056" stretch)
3/8" x 1.600" ARP 8740 cap screw	45ft./lb w/ARP moly	(.0047" stretch)
3/8" x 1.600" ARP 2000 cap screw	50ft./lb w/ARP moly	(.0058" stretch)
3/8" ARP 8740 Wave Loc bolt & nut	50ft./lb w/ARP moly	(.0063" stretch)
7/16" x 1.400" ARP 8740 cap screw	64ft./lb w/ARP moly	(.0046" stretch)
7/16" x 1.600" ARP 8740 cap screw	63ft./lb w/ARP moly	(.0050" stretch)
7/16" x 1.600" ARP 2000 cap screw	70ft./lb w/ARP moly	(.0062" stretch)
7/16" x 1.800" ARP 8740 cap screw	63ft./lb w/ARP moly	(.0060" stretch)
7/16" ARP 8740 Wave Loc bolt & nut	70 ft./lb w/ARP moly	(.0082" stretch)