Torque Specifications and Wedge Pack Table (450, 525, 600)

Torque Specifications and Wedge Pack Table (450, 525, 600)

Torque Specifications

When installing or reinstalling any component of Seakeeper Ride, make sure to apply thread locker Vibra-Tite 132 to bolts. Use a torque wrench to tighten bolts to the correct specification shown below. Apply torque 2 times to ensure fastener is properly seated. Follow installation manual for correct installation and torque sequence. Bolts or screws not listed below do not have a torque specification and should be tightened snug to prevent movement but not overtightened. Do not tighten bolts in a straight or circular path, one right after another. Instead, tighten in an alternating or ‘X’ pattern.

LocationHardware UsedTorque (in-lbs)Torque (N-M)
Positioning ScrewsScrew202.3
Wedge Pack AssemblyM8758.5
Seal Plate to Actuator PlateM6606.8
Arms to ActuatorM10300 (25 ft-lbs)33.9
Anodes to ArmsM4202.3
Blades to ArmsM8809

Wedge Pack Table

Measure inboard and outboard ends of the starboard Controller area and use the larger angle in the following Sections. Round up to the nearest degree. As with every step, repeat measurement process for both port and starboard sides. Note: It is possible to find different angles between port and starboard side of the hull.

Wedge Plates
Transom AngleMeasured Angle3 Degree4 Degree5 DegreeTop Bolt Length
68112°150 mm
69111°150 mm
70110°150 mm
71109°260 mm
72108°1160 mm
73107°1160 mm
74106°1160 mm
75105°260 mm
76104°1260 mm
77103°11160 mm
78102°1260 mm
79101°1260 mm
80100°21160 mm
8199°2260 mm
8298°11260 mm
8397°2260 mm