Torque

[Wookie]

How do I convert torque from NM to LBS. I need to torque some bolts up to 40nm but only have an lbs wrench.
Cheers

 

[Timolgra]

40 NM is the equivalent to 30 ft lbs

tim

 

[Wookie]

Thanks Tim, jobs done.

 

[sjwb]

1 lb/ft = 1.35582 Nm
1 Nm = 0.737561 lb/ft

 

[Rob Farmer]

This comes in handy http://www.onlineconversion.com look under torque.