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.
| Location | Hardware Used | Torque (in-lbs) | Torque (N-M) |
| Positioning Screws | Screw | 20 | 2.3 |
| Wedge Pack Assembly | M8 | 75 | 8.5 |
| Seal Plate to Actuator Plate | M6 | 60 | 6.8 |
| Arms to Actuator | M10 | 300 (25 ft-lbs) | 33.9 |
| Anodes to Arms | M4 | 20 | 2.3 |
| Blades to Arms | M8 | 80 | 9 |
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 Angle | Measured Angle | 3 Degree | 4 Degree | 5 Degree | Top Bolt Length |
| 68 | 112° | 1 | 50 mm | ||
| 69 | 111° | 1 | 50 mm | ||
| 70 | 110° | 1 | 50 mm | ||
| 71 | 109° | 2 | 60 mm | ||
| 72 | 108° | 1 | 1 | 60 mm | |
| 73 | 107° | 1 | 1 | 60 mm | |
| 74 | 106° | 1 | 1 | 60 mm | |
| 75 | 105° | 2 | 60 mm | ||
| 76 | 104° | 1 | 2 | 60 mm | |
| 77 | 103° | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 mm |
| 78 | 102° | 1 | 2 | 60 mm | |
| 79 | 101° | 1 | 2 | 60 mm | |
| 80 | 100° | 2 | 1 | 1 | 60 mm |
| 81 | 99° | 2 | 2 | 60 mm | |
| 82 | 98° | 1 | 1 | 2 | 60 mm |
| 83 | 97° | 2 | 2 | 60 mm |