User guide
03/10 36 50614 Rev. 5
Appendix III: Materials:
Grout shall be precision, packaged dry, non-metallic, hydraulic, non-shrink, and non-gaseous.
Grout shall meet or exceed ASTM C-1107 and Corps of Engineers CRD-C621.
Grout shall be bleed free and attain a minimum
of 8000 psi compressive strength in 28 days
at flowable consistency.
Grout MUST be mixed to a flowable consistency as specified by the grout manufacturer. "
Quantity required will vary according to pier heights. Projected amount is 3 bags per load-
cell base plate, and 2 bags per checking stand at 40lb per bag.
NOTE: Pier heights other that those indicated on the certified prints will affect the quantity
required.
Wood for forming base plates and checking stands. Select unfinished pine, 1 1/2" to 2” wide
X 12 feet long. Project quantity is one stick per base plate, and one stick per check stand.
Drywall screws suitable for constructing and securing wood forms.
Wood blocking and cribbing material, suitable for supporting the weighbridge. Sufficient quan-
tity to provide a safe, stable support from the pit floor to the bottom of the main I-beams.
Shipping weights for these scales range from 36,500 lbs to 50,000 lbs.
Materials and equipment for mixing the grout and water to a suitable consistency, and deliver-
ing it to each grout plate.
Grease: NLGI #2, Water resistant, Anti-wear Grease such as CRC Super White.
Appendix IV: Torque Values Chart
All Values are Pounds (LB).
SIZE GRADE 2 GRADE 2 GRADE 5 GRADE 5 GRADE 8 GRADE 8
LUBED DRY LUBED DRY LUBED DRY
1/4-20 49 in 65 in 75 in 100 in 107 in 143 in
5/16-18 101 in 134 in 157 in 210 in 220 in 305 in
3/8-16 15 FT 20 FT 23 FT 31 FT 32.5 FT 44 FT
7/16-14 24 FT 30 FT 37 FT 50 FT 53 FT 70 FT
1/2-13 36.5 FT 49 FT 57 FT 75 FT 80 FT 107 FT
9/16-12 53 FT 70 FT 82 FT 109 FT 115 FT 154 FT
5/8-11 73 FT 97 FT 113 FT 151 FT 159 FT 211 FT
3/4-10 129 FT 173 FT 200 FT 266 FT 282 FT 376 FT
7/8-9 125 FT 166 FT 321 FT 430 FT 454 FT 606 FT
1-8 187.5 FT 250 FT 482.5 FT 640 FT 680 FT 900 FT