Closure Torque Application Specifications
By: Berlin Packaging Specialist
Date: November 11, 2019
Below is the recommended Torque for Closures on Glass and Plastic Containers for Dangerous Goods Shipping System Kits.
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|
Phenolic Caps
with Glass Container |
Polypropylene Caps
with Glass Container |
Polypropylene Caps
with Plastic Container |
|
|
Cap MM
|
Application Torque
(in.-lbs.) |
Application Torque
(in.-lbs.) |
Application Torque
(in.-lbs.) |
|
22
|
12
|
-
|
-
|
|
24
|
15
|
-
|
15
|
|
24 (415)
|
-
|
-
|
12
|
|
28
|
15
|
-
|
15
|
|
33
|
18
|
20
|
-
|
|
38 (400)
|
20
|
-
|
30
|
|
38 (415)
|
-
|
-
|
20
|
|
38 (430)
|
45
|
45
|
20
|
|
38 (439)
|
45
|
45
|
25
|
|
43
|
-
|
30
|
22
|
|
45
|
30
|
-
|
-
|
|
48
|
-
|
45
|
-
|
|
53
|
30
|
-
|
30
|
|
10%
|
30
|
45
|
-
|
|
63
|
-
|
50
|
30
|
|
70
|
40
|
60
|
-
|
|
83
|
60
|
-
|
-
|
|
89
|
70
|
-
|
-
|