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Torque Wrench
Can I use a ft/lb torque wrench for inch/lbs by dividing the inch/lbs by 12?
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You would multiply the ft lbs to get inch lbs. so 1 ft lb = 12 inch lbs
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OK, thanks. Really don't want to buy another torque wrench.
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No problem. I don't blame you. Tools get expensive.
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Torque wrenches are very inaccurate less than 10% and greater than 90% of the full reading. for a 300 ft-lb wrench, readings less than 30 ft-lbs can not be trusted. Buy the wrench. The machinist handbook contains formulas to determine torque vs position of the fastener head past tight position.
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