Recommended Torque for Closures on Glass and Plastic Containers:
Phenolic Closures
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
28
15
-
15
33
18
20
-
38 (400)
20
-
30
38 (430)
45
45
25
38 (439)
45
45
25
43
-
30
22
45
30
-
-
48
-
45
-
53
30
-
30
58
30
45
-
63
-
50
50
70
60*
-
-
83
60
-
-
89
70
-
-
*Application torque is 50 when closure is combined with 16 oz. Glass Widemouth Bottles
DISCLAIMER:
Although the information in this chart was acquired by reputable sources, it should only be used as a guide in determining the proper application torque. Berlin Packaging accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of this data or for any consequences resulting from its use.
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