Torque and diameter capacity – GEARENCH LA116-C18 PETOL Bull Tong User Manual
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Torque and Diameter Capacity
The following table lists the maximum working torques and the corresponding handle loads
for the diameter range of the tong.
Diameter
Torque
Arm
Length
(inches)
Maximum
Torque
(foot-pounds)
Maximum
Line Pull
(pounds)
6 24.22
61,800
30,600
6-1/2 24.36
62,000
30,500
7 24.51
62,300
30,500
7-1/2 24.65
62,500
30,400
8 24.80
62,700
30,300
8-1/2 24.94
63,000
30,300
9 25.09
63,200
30,200
9-1/2 25.23
63,400
30,200
10 25.38
63,700
30,100
10-1/2 25.52
63,900
30,000
11 25.66
64,200
30,000
11-1/2 25.81
64,500
30,000
12 25.95
64,700
29,900
12-1/2 26.10
65,000
29,900
13 26.24
65,300
29,800
13-1/2 26.39
65,500
29,800
14 26.53
65,800
29,800
14-1/2 26.67
66,100
29,700
15 26.82
66,400
29,700
15-1/2 26.96
66,600
29,700
16 27.12
66,900
29,600
16-1/2 27.25
67,200
29,600
17 27.40
67,500
29,600
WARNING: Under no circumstances should the maximum working load be
exceeded. Overloading may result in injury or death. Always use a load cell or
other calibrated indicating device to monitor the line pull on the tong to avoid an
overload.