Velvet drive 5000A transmission

[jonsm114]

looking for torque specs for the tailshaft flange nut?

Have been told 50 to a high of 200 ft pounds.

Thanks,

Jon

 

[techmitch]

looking for torque specs for the tailshaft flange nut?

Have been told 50 to a high of 200 ft pounds.

Thanks,

Jon

Here ya go:http://www.boatfix.com/merc/Techbk/97/97hga8.pdf

 

[jonsm114]

Nothing there on torque spec......

 

[techmitch]

Nothing there on torque spec......

They call it "rolling torque" which actually measures bearing preload and is on page 8A-5.

 

[jonsm114]

thanks..looks like 200 Foot Pounds